Tag Archives: Newbery Honor Books

Newbery Challenge Update IX

Posted on July 24, 2015 by vanbraman

I am on a roll again toward finishing my Newbery Challenge. This week I achieved another milestone. I now have only ten percent of the books left to read. I will have trouble getting a few of them, but I … Continue reading →

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Jane’s Island

Posted on May 4, 2015 by vanbraman

This evening I finished reading Jane’s Island by Marjorie Hill Allee. Jane’s Island was a Newbery runner-up in 1932. This was a wonderful story about a young woman named Ellen who spent a summer in Woods Hole, Massachusetts taking care … Continue reading →

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