Showing 1–4 of 4 titles

• List: John Newbery Medal
• List: Notable Children's Books
• Award year: 2017

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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
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  The Girl Who Drank the Moon

  By Kelly Barnhill

  Saved by a witch as a baby, Luna is accidentally filled with extraordinarily powerful magic.

  • Fiction, Fantasy
  • John Newbery Medal 2017 (Medal Winner), Notable Children's Books 2017
  • Middle
  • ISBN: 9781616205676
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  The Inquisitor's Tale: Or, The Three Magical Children and Their Holy Dog

  By Adam Gidwitz, Aly Hatem (Illustrator)

  On a dark night in 1242 France, travelers tell the story of three mysterious children: William, Jacob, and Jeanne, and their dog Gwenforte, recently brought back from the dead.

  • Fiction, Historical Fiction
  • John Newbery Medal 2017 (Honor Title), Notable Children's Books 2017
  • Older
  • ISBN: 9780525426165
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  Wolf Hollow

  By Lauren Wolk

  In this coming-of-age story, spunky and courageous Annabelle defends a veteran who has become the target of local bullying attacks.

  • Fiction, Historical Fiction
  • John Newbery Medal 2017 (Honor Title), Notable Children's Books 2017
  • Older
  • ISBN: 9781101994825