Category Archives: Animals

The One and Only Ivan

Posted on November 20, 2013 by vanbraman

This week as part of my Newbery Challenge I read The One and Only Ivan by Katherine Applegate. This book is the latest winner of the Newbery Medal. I really enjoyed the story about Ivan the gorilla who is an … Continue reading →

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Shadow of a Bull

Posted on November 16, 2013 by vanbraman

A couple months ago I wrote a post about my Newbery Challenge. I have been reading books that have been Newbery Medal or Honor winners. Since I wrote the post I have read an additional 23 Newbery Medal winners and … Continue reading →

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