Showing 1–5 of 5 titles

• List: John Newbery Medal
• Award year: 2014

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  Doll Bones

  By Holly Black

  In this distinctive coming-of-age tale, best friends Zach, Poppy and Alice set out on a life-altering quest driven by the presence of a sinister bone china doll who haunts their dreams and waking hours. Black explores complex questions of storytelling, imagination and changing friendships in this superbly haunting narrative.

  • Fiction, General Fiction
  • John Newbery Medal 2014 (Honor Title)
  • Middle
  • ISBN: 9781416963981
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  Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures

  By Kate DiCamillo

  Comic book fan and natural-born cynic Flora Belle Buckman and Ulysses, a flying, superhero, poetry-writing squirrel, join forces to overcome Ulysses' arch-nemesis, Flora's mother and encounter a quirky cast of characters. Through poignant, laugh-out-loud episodes, this homage to comic books is a testament to the power of love.

  • Fiction, Fantasy
  • John Newbery Medal 2014 (Medal Winner)
  • Middle
  • ISBN: 9780763660406
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  One Came Home

  By Amy Timberlake

  In 1871 Wisconsin, love, betrayal, grief and violence spur 13-year-old Georgie on a gripping adventure full of hardship, heartbreak and terror. As she tries to solve the mystery of her sister's disappearance, Georgie and her brash, humorous voice pull readers along on her journey of self-discovery.

  • Fiction, Mystery
  • John Newbery Medal 2014 (Honor Title)
  • Older
  • ISBN: 9780375869259
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  Paperboy

  By Vince Vawter

  Little Man, a sensitive and resilient 11-year-old boy who stutters, ventures beyond the familiar and finds his voice while taking over his best friend's paper route. Set in the summer heat of 1959 Memphis, “Paperboy” is a moving coming-of-age novel.

  • Fiction, Historical Fiction
  • John Newbery Medal 2014 (Honor Title)
  • Older
  • ISBN: 9780385742443
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  The Year of Billy Miller

  By Kevin Henkes

  Seven-year-old Billy Miller starts second grade with a bump on his head and a lot of worries, but during the year he develops better relationships with his teacher, his little sister, and his parents, and celebrates a quiet triumph of his own.

  • Fiction, General Fiction
  • John Newbery Medal 2014 (Honor Title)
  • Younger
  • ISBN: 9780062268129