Category: Newbery Awards

On the heels of her acclaimed novel BELLE TEAL, bestselling and beloved author Ann M. Martin presents a searing story about family ties and how they bind us.
The summer Hattie turns 12, her predictable smalltown life is turned on end when her uncle Adam returns home for the first time in over ten years. Hattie has never met him, never known about him. He's been institutionalized; his condition invovles schizophrenia and autism.
Hattie, a shy girl who prefers the company of adults, takes immediately to her excitable uncle, even when the rest of the family -- her parents and grandparents...
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A Corner Of The Universe

By: Ann M. Martin

Price: $3.50

Publisher: Scholastic: January 2004

Seller ID: 23470

ISBN: 0439388813

Condition: Used - Very Good

The summer Hattie turns 12, her predictable smalltown life is turned on end when her uncle Adam returns home for the first time in over ten years. Hattie has never met him, never known about him. He's been institutionalized; his condition invovles schizophrenia and autism.

Hattie, a shy girl who prefers the company of adults, takes immediately to her excitable uncle, even when the rest of the family -- her parents and grandparents -- have trouble dealing with his intense way of seeing the world. And Adam, too, sees that Hattie is special, that her quiet, shy ways are not a disability,
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Sounder (Newbery Awards)

By: Armstrong

Price: $2.00

Publisher: Scholastic: January 1993

Seller ID: 22801

ISBN: 0439217873

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used - Very Good

Call It Courage

By: Armstrong Sperry

Price: $2.00

Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks/Aladdin: January 1990

Seller ID: 34869

ISBN: 0590406116

Condition: Used - Very Good

Call It Courage

By: Armstrong Sperry

Price: $1.50

Publisher: Aladdin: May-2003

Seller ID: 42761

ISBN: 0689862296

Condition: Used - Very Good

CALL IT COURAGE

Mafatu's name means "Stout Heart," but his people call him a coward. Ever since the sea took his mother's life and spared his own, he has lived with deep fear. And even though his father is the Great Chief of Hikueru -- an island whose seafaring people worship courage -- he is terrified, and so scorned.

By the time he is fifteen years old, Mafatu can bear it no longer. He must conquer his fear alone...even if it means certain death.

This classic tale of a young boy's hidden strength has been a favorite of readers of all ages since its 1940 publication --...
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The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle: With Connections

By: Avi

Price: $3.50

Publisher: Holt McDougal: June 1998

Seller ID: 751

ISBN: 0030547091

Condition: Used - Very Good

Crispin: The Cross of Lead

By: Avi

Price: $3.50

Publisher: Hyperion Book CH: January 0001

Seller ID: 58258

ISBN: 0786808284

Condition: Used - Very Good

H "Avi's plot is engineered for maximum thrills, with twists, turns, and treachery aplenty. . . . A page-turner to delight Avi's fans, it will leave readers hoping for a sequel."-Publishers Weekly (starred review)
H " . . . T]he book is a page-turner from beginning to end . . . A] meticulously crafted story, full of adventure, mystery, and action."
-School Library Journal (starred review)
"Historical fiction at its finest."-VOYA
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The Summer of the Swans

By: Betsy Byars

Price: $2.00

Publisher: Puffin: June 1996

Seller ID: 4734

ISBN: 0140314202

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used - Very Good

A Newbery Medal Winner

All summer Sara Godfrey has fretted over herself, her impossible body, her terrible new haircut. One moment she's elated, the next, she's in tears. And she can't figure out why. Maybe her wildly changing moods are tied to the sudden and unaccountable appearance of the swans, which hold the rapt attention of Charlie, Sara's mentally handicapped brother, who she loves far more than herself these days. In fact, it will be the sudden disappearance of Charlie that will compel Sara to abandon her own small, annoying miseries, and lose herself in searching for him. I...
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The Summer of the Swans

By: Betsy Byars

Price: $2.00

Publisher: Scholastic:

Seller ID: 34752

ISBN: 059032525X

Condition: Used - Very Good

Philip Hall Likes Me, I Reckon Maybe

By: Bette Greene

Price: $2.00

Publisher: Scholastic: January 2000

Seller ID: 22630

ISBN: 0439168287

Condition: Used - Very Good

Philip Hill Likes Me. I Reckon Maybe.

By: Bette Greene

Price: $1.50

Publisher: Dell Publishing: January-1975

Seller ID: 26091

ISBN: 0440752930

Condition: Used - Very Good

Philip Hall Likes Me. I Reckon Maybe.

By: Bette Greene Charles Lilly

Price: $2.00

Publisher: Dell Yearling: January-1975

Seller ID: 26113

ISBN: 0440801885

Condition: Used - Very Good

Ramona's World Movie Tie-in Edition (Ramona Quimby (Harper Paperback))

By: Beverly Cleary

Price: $3.50

Publisher: HarperFestival: June 2010

Seller ID: 3154

ISBN: 0061894079

Condition: Used - Very Good

This edition of a beloved classic features cover art from the major motion picture Ramona and Beezus, starring Selena Gomez and Joey King.

Ramona Quimby can't wait to start fourth grade. With a new baby sister to brag about, new calluses to show off, and a new best friend to get to know, everything's going to be great Or is it? When Ramona's spelling is atrocious, her teacher, Mrs. Meacham, is firm about her needing to improve. Then a scary incident at a friend's house leaves Ramona feeling at fault. Who knew growing up could be filled with such complicated situations?

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Ramona the Pest (Ramona Quimby)

By: Beverly Cleary

Price: $2.00

Publisher: HarperTrophy: August 1996

Seller ID: 19438

ISBN: 0380709546

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used - Very Good

Newbery Medal-winning author Beverly Cleary expertly depicts the trials and triumphs of growing up through a relatable heroine who isn't afraid to be exactly who she is.

Ramona Quimby is excited to start kindergarten. No longer does she have to watch her older sister, Beezus, ride the bus to school with all the big kids. She's finally old enough to take the bus too

Then she gets into trouble for pulling her classmate's boingy curls during recess. Even worse, her crush rejects her in front of everyone. Beezus says Ramona needs to quit being a pest, but ...
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Ramona Forever

By: Beverly Cleary

Price: $2.50

Publisher: Avon Camelot: August 1995

Seller ID: 19444

ISBN: 0380709600

Condition: Used - Very Good

Newbery Medal winner Beverly Cleary continues to amuse readers with her wonderful, blunderful Ramona Quimby

Life can move pretty fast--especially when you're in the third grade, your teenage sister's moods drive you crazy, and your mom has a suspicious secret she just won't share. Plus, Mr. Quimby's new job offer could have the entire family relocating. It's a lot to handle for Ramona. But whatever trial comes her way, Ramona can count on one thing for sure--she'll always be Ramona...forever