Showing 1–6 of 6 titles
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After The Rain
Fifteen-year-old Rachel tries to balance her concern for her own life with her grandfather's need for her help. Never close to the old man, she slowly comes to love him. As she struggles to help him maintain his independence, he weakens and nears death.- Fiction
- John Newbery Medal 1988 (Honor Title)
- ISBN: 9781439519141
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Hatchet
When the pilot dies of a heart attack, Brian crash-lands the small plane in the Canadian wilderness. Left with only a hatchet and the clothes he is wearing, Brian begins a gripping fifty-four-day ordeal that challenges his physical and psychological skills to their limits.- Fiction, Action, Adventure
- John Newbery Medal 1988 (Honor Title)
- ISBN: 9780689840920
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If You Didn't Have Me
A boy relates his experiences while living on his grandmother's farm.- Fiction, General Fiction
- Mildred L. Batchelder Award 1988 (Medal Winner)
- ISBN: 9780689504068
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Lincoln: A Photobiography
An ambitious man, Lincoln struggled hard to get an education, to build his law practice, and to become politically successful. The man, his wit, and his wisdom are vividly and honestly portrayed in this straightforward biography and its ninety photographs.- Nonfiction, History, US History
- John Newbery Medal 1988 (Medal Winner)
- ISBN: 9780395518489
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Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters: An African Tale
Of the two sisters, one kind and good, the other mean and deceitful, only one will be chosen to marry the king. Dramatic yet realistic paintings in lush, jewel-toned colors illustrate this folktale from Zimbabwe.- Fiction, Folklore & Fairy Tales
- Randolph Caldecott Medal 1988 (Honor Title)
- ISBN: 9780688040451
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Owl Moon
Late one quiet winter's night, a little girl and her father go owling, watching and listening for the signs that say a great horned owl is nearby. Blue-toned color washes and simple landscapes create a frosty, magical night perfect for owl watching.- Fiction, General Fiction
- Randolph Caldecott Medal 1988 (Medal Winner)
- ISBN: 9780399214578