The Newbery Companion: Booktalk and Related Materials for Newbery Medal and Honor Books, 2nd Edition

by John T. Gillespie, Corinne J. Naden

Overview

A wealth of information about Newbery award winners and honor books is at your fingertips with this new release. You'll find detailed plot summaries, booktalks, updated information about the winning titles and authors, suggestions for read-alikes, and ideas for how to introduce the books to young readers. Entries are arranged chronologically from 1922 through 2001. A history of the award and a discussion of the award process are also included.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781563088131
Publisher:	ABC-CLIO, Incorporated
Publication date:	03/15/2001
Edition description:	REV
Pages:	465
Product dimensions:	6.80(w) x 10.30(h) x 1.40(d)
Age Range:	8 - 13 Years

About the Author

JOHN T. GILLESPIE is former Dean and Instructor of Library Science at Long Island University, New York. He has authored numerous books in areas of library management, school libraries, and children's and young adult literature.

CORINNE J. NADEN is a freelance writer and editor based in Dobbs Ferry, New York, and has published more than 30 books.