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Newbery Medal - 2008

The Newbery medal winner is awarded by the American Library Association. It is the equivalent of the UK's Carnegie Medal. Runners-up for the medal are awarded Newbery Honors.
This year's winner is a most original work comprising 21 individual stories that illustrate life in England in the 1200's through the eyes of various fictional characters (look out for Nelly the Sniggler!).

Newbery Medal Winner - 2008

Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village

by: Laura Amy Schlitz

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by: Laura Amy Schlitz

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Hardcover - 96 pages - ages 9-12
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Newbery Medal Honors - 2008

Elijah of Buxton

by Christopher Paul Curtis

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The Wednesday Wars

by Gary D. Schmidt

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Feathers

by Jacqueline Woodson

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