Showing 1–3 of 3 titles

• List: John Newbery Medal
• Genre: Fantasy
• Award year: 2009

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  The Graveyard Book

  By Neil Gaiman, Dave McKean (Illustrator)

  A delicious mix of murder, fantasy, humor, and human longing, the tale of No body Owens is told in magical, haunting prose. A child marked for death by an ancient league of assassins escapes into an abandoned graveyard, where he is reared and protected by its spirit denizens.

  • Fiction, Fantasy
  • John Newbery Medal 2009 (Medal Winner)
  • Middle
  • ISBN: 9780060530921
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  Savvy

  By Ingrid Law

  This rich first-person narrative draws readers into a wild bus ride, winding through the countryside on a journey of self-discovery for Mibs Beaumont and her companions.

  • Fiction, Fantasy
  • John Newbery Medal 2009 (Honor Title)
  • Middle
  • ISBN: 9780803733060
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  The Underneath

  By Kathi Appelt, David Small (Illustrator)

  Intertwining stories of an embittered man, a loyal hound, an abandoned cat, and a vengeful lamia sing of love, loss, loneliness, and hope.

  • Fiction, Fantasy
  • John Newbery Medal 2009 (Honor Title)
  • Middle
  • ISBN: 9781416950585