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From 1971 they have been called Honor Books and their authors have been awarded Newbery Honor citations. For biographies of cited writers see Category:Newbery Honor winners. The Medal was inaugurated in 1922. As few as zero and as many as eight runners-up have been named but from 1938 there have been one to five annual Honors.
That year an award committee selected the Medal and Honor books for both awards. [8]: 7 In 1978 the rules were changed and two committees were formed of fifteen people each, one for each award. A new committee is formed every year, with "eight elected, six appointed, and one appointed Chair".
Year Category Recipient Title Result Ref. 2016 N/A Jason Reynolds and Brendan Kiely: All American Boys: Winner [5] [6] Margarita Engle and Edel Rodriguez (illus.) Enchanted Air: Two Cultures, Two Wings: A Memoir: Honor [6] Ilyasah Shabazz and Kekla Magoon: X: 2017 N/A John Lewis, Andrew Aydin, and Nathan Powell: March: Book Three: Winner [7] [8 ...
Penny from Heaven (2006) is a children's novel that was named a Newbery Honor book in 2007. [1] It was written by Jennifer L. Holm, the author of another Newbery Honor book, Our Only May Amelia. It was first published by Random House.
The pre-war awards and the 1980 to 1983 graphics awards are covered below following the main list of current award categories. There have been five award categories since 2018: Fiction, Non-fiction, Poetry, Young People's Literature, and Translated Literature. The main list below is organized by the current award categories and by year.
The Ezra Jack Keats Book Award is an annual U.S. literary award. At the Ezra Jack Keats Book Awards Ceremony every April, the Ezra Jack Keats Foundation presents the New Writer Award (since 1985) and New Illustrator Award (since 2001) to an author and an illustrator who are at an early stage of their career. An Honor Books category was added in ...
Honor Book for Older Children With Courage and Cloth: Winning the Fight for a Woman's Right to Vote: Ann Bausum — Winner The Heaven Shop: Deborah Ellis — Honor 2006 Book for Younger Children Delivering Justice: W. W. Law and the Fight for Civil Rights: James Haskins: Benny Andrews: Winner Poems to Dream Together=Poemas Para Soñar Juntos ...
Across Five Aprils is a novel by Irene Hunt, published in 1964 and winner of a 1965 Newbery Honor, set in the Civil War era. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Hunt was close to her grandfather who told her stories from his youth, which she incorporated into Across Five Aprils.