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• Audience: All Ages
• List: John Newbery Medal
• Genre: Fiction

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  Crown: An Ode to the Fresh Cut

  By Derrick Barnes, Gordon C. James (Illustrator)

  In a vibrant, joyful tribute to the barbershop experience, a young black boy relishes in the majesty of a fresh new cut.

  • Fiction, General Fiction
  • John Newbery Medal 2018 (Medal Winner), Notable Children's Books 2018, Randolph Caldecott Medal 2018 (Honor Title)
  • All Ages
  • ISBN: 9781572842243
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  Freedom over Me: Eleven Slaves, Their Lives and Dreams Brought to Life by Ashley Bryan

  By Ashley Bryan

  In the U.S., slaves were erroneously considered objects with a monetary value. Here, Bryan humanizes 11 enslaved people, imagining the dreams and personal reflections that belong only to them.

  • Fiction, Historical Fiction
  • John Newbery Medal 2017 (Honor Title), Notable Children's Books 2017
  • All Ages
  • ISBN: 9781481456906