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“My Favorite Newbery” matching game featuring Susan Cooper
Photo by Jeffery Hornstein Susan Cooper (winner of this year’s Margaret A. Edwards Award) received the Newbery Medal in 1976 for The Grey King, the fourth entry in her Authurian legend–inspired fantasy...
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“My Favorite Caldecott” matching game featuring Jerry Pinkney
Photo by Thomas Kristich In 2010, Jerry Pinkney received the Caldecott Medal for his near-wordless, Serengeti-set retelling of Aesop’s fable The Lion and the Mouse. Guess which of the titles below is...
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“My Favorite Caldecott” matching game featuring Paul O. Zelinsky
Photo by Rachel Zelinsky Paul O. Zelinsky took home the 1998 Caldecott Medal for the lush oil paintings in his retelling of Rapunzel. Guess which of the following titles is the illustrator’s favorite...
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“My Favorite Newbery” matching game featuring Russell Freedman
Photo by Evans Chan Russell Freedman received the 1988 Newbery Medal for his meticulously researched Lincoln: A Photobiography. Which of these books is the historian’s favorite Newbery winner? a) Julie...
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“My Favorite Newbery” matching game featuring Sharon Creech
Photo by Lyle Riggs Sharon Creech received the 1995 Newbery Medal for Walk Two Moons, the tale of 13-year-old Sal’s quest to find her missing mother. Can you guess her favorite Newbery-winning novel?...
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“My Favorite Caldecott” matching game featuring Emily Arnold McCully
Photo courtesy Emily Arnold McCully Emily Arnold McCully received the 1993 Caldecott Medal for Mirette on the High Wire, the story of a 19th-century Parisian girl who learns to walk the high wire and,...
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“My Favorite Newbery” matching game featuring Robin McKinley
Robin McKinley won the 1985 Newbery for her high fantasy The Hero and the Crown, in which Aerin, the outcast daughter of the king, battles the great dragon Maur. Can you guess which of these...
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“My Favorite Newbery” matching game featuring Laura Amy Schlitz
In 2008 Laura Amy Schlitz won the Newbery Medal for Good Masters! Sweet Ladies! Voices from a Medieval Village, which introduces readers to residents of a 1255 English village through twenty-two poetic...
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“My Favorite Caldecott” matching game featuring David Wiesner
Photo by Peggy Morsch David Wiesner has won the Caldecott Medal three times: in 1992 for Tuesday, in 2002 for The Three Pigs, and in 2007 for Flotsam. Which of these books is the illustrator’s favorite...
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Medalist matching game round-up
Illustration by Devon Johnson For our July/August 2012 special awards issue, The Horn Book Magazine asked Newbery and Caldecott Medalists to write about their favorite winning books. On Out of the Box...
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“My Favorite Newbery” matching game featuring Susan Cooper
Photo by Jeffery Hornstein Susan Cooper (winner of this year’s Margaret A. Edwards Award) received the Newbery Medal in 1976 for The Grey King, the fourth entry in her Authurian legend–inspired fantasy...
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“My Favorite Caldecott” matching game featuring Jerry Pinkney
Photo by Thomas Kristich In 2010, Jerry Pinkney received the Caldecott Medal for his near-wordless, Serengeti-set retelling of Aesop’s fable The Lion and the Mouse. Guess which of the titles below is...
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“My Favorite Caldecott” matching game featuring Paul O. Zelinsky
Photo by Rachel Zelinsky Paul O. Zelinsky took home the 1998 Caldecott Medal for the lush oil paintings in his retelling of Rapunzel. Guess which of the following titles is the illustrator’s favorite...
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“My Favorite Newbery” matching game featuring Russell Freedman
Photo by Evans Chan Russell Freedman received the 1988 Newbery Medal for his meticulously researched Lincoln: A Photobiography. Which of these books is the historian’s favorite Newbery winner? a) Julie...
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“My Favorite Newbery” matching game featuring Sharon Creech
Photo by Lyle Riggs Sharon Creech received the 1995 Newbery Medal for Walk Two Moons, the tale of 13-year-old Sal’s quest to find her missing mother. Can you guess her favorite Newbery-winning novel?...
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“My Favorite Caldecott” matching game featuring Emily Arnold McCully
Photo courtesy Emily Arnold McCully Emily Arnold McCully received the 1993 Caldecott Medal for Mirette on the High Wire, the story of a 19th-century Parisian girl who learns to walk the high wire and,...
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“My Favorite Newbery” matching game featuring Robin McKinley
Robin McKinley won the 1985 Newbery for her high fantasy The Hero and the Crown, in which Aerin, the outcast daughter of the king, battles the great dragon Maur. Can you guess which of these...
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“My Favorite Newbery” matching game featuring Laura Amy Schlitz
In 2008 Laura Amy Schlitz won the Newbery Medal for Good Masters! Sweet Ladies! Voices from a Medieval Village, which introduces readers to residents of a 1255 English village through twenty-two poetic...
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“My Favorite Caldecott” matching game featuring David Wiesner
Photo by Peggy Morsch David Wiesner has won the Caldecott Medal three times: in 1992 for Tuesday, in 2002 for The Three Pigs, and in 2007 for Flotsam. Which of these books is the illustrator’s favorite...
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Medalist matching game round-up
Illustration by Devon Johnson For our July/August 2012 special awards issue, The Horn Book Magazine asked Newbery and Caldecott Medalists to write about their favorite winning books. On Out of the Box...
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