Families Bearing Fruit With Books
Reading picture books with your kids is important for so many reasons — but what happens when your child has
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My kids and I set a goal to read through all of the Newbery winners over several years. We’re now
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Title: Julie of the Wolves Author: Jean Craighead George Newbery Award Year: 1973 Time: in the early 1970s Place: Alaska,
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Title: Caddie Woodlawn Author: Carol Ryrie Brink Newbery Award Year: 1936 Time: 1860s Place: Wisconsin, United States On the back of
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Title: Last Stop on Market Street Author: Matt De La Pena Newbery Award Year: 2016 Time: early 21st century Place:
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Title: Miracles on Maple Hill Author: Virginia Sorensen Newbery Award Year: 1957 Time: During the 1950s, not too long after
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Title: The Giver Author: Lois Lowry Newbery Award Year: 1994 Time: Sometime in the future Place: In a conformist, utopian
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Title: Joyful Noise: Poems for Two Voices Author: Paul Fleischman Newbery Award Year: 1989 Time: not specificed Place: Outdoors, in
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