{"id":6576,"date":"2014-09-25T06:39:43","date_gmt":"2014-09-25T11:39:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.backtobasicslearning.com\/schoolblog\/?p=6576"},"modified":"2015-05-12T13:39:15","modified_gmt":"2015-05-12T18:39:15","slug":"2014-newbery-medal-award-winner-and-honor-books-are-must-reads-for-kids-of-all-ages","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/backtobasicslearning.com\/2014-newbery-medal-award-winner-and-honor-books-are-must-reads-for-kids-of-all-ages\/","title":{"rendered":"2014 Newbery Medal Award Winner and Honor Books are must-reads for kids of all ages!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #303030;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.backtobasicslearning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Newbery-Medal.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-6578\" src=\"http:\/\/www.backtobasicslearning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Newbery-Medal.jpg\" alt=\"Newbery Medal\" width=\"200\" height=\"202\" \/><\/a>The Newbery Medal was named for eighteenth-century British bookseller John Newbery and is awarded annually by the Association for Library Service to Children. The medal is awarded to\u00a0the author of the most distinguished contribution to\u00a0American literature for children for that year.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>2014 WINNER <em>Flora &amp; Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures<\/em>, written by Kate DiCamillo and published by Candlewick Press<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Comic book fan and natural-born cynic Flora Belle Buckman and Ulysses, a flying, superhero, poetry-writing squirrel, join forces to overcome Ulysses\u2019 arch-nemesis, Flora\u2019s mother and encounter a quirky cast of characters. Through poignant, laugh-out-loud episodes, this homage to comic books is a testament to the power of love.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2014\u00a0HONOR BOOKS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"color: #303030;\"><em>Doll Bones<\/em><\/strong><span style=\"color: #303030;\">, written by Holly Black and published by Margaret K. McElderry Books, an imprint of Simon &amp; Schuster Children\u2019s Publishing Division<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em style=\"color: #303030;\"><strong>The Year of Billy Miller<\/strong><\/em><span style=\"color: #303030;\">, written by Kevin Henkes and published by Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"color: #303030;\"><em>One Came Home<\/em><\/strong><span style=\"color: #303030;\">, written by Amy Timberlake and published by Alfred A. Knopf, an imprint of Random House Children\u2019s Books, a division of Random House, Inc.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"color: #303030;\"><em>Paperboy<\/em><\/strong><span style=\"color: #303030;\">, written by Vince Vawter and published by Delacorte Press, an imprint of Random House Children\u2019s Books, a division of Random House, Inc.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a style=\"color: #62214f;\" title=\"Click here for Newbery Medal and Honor Books, 1922-Present\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ala.org\/alsc\/awardsgrants\/bookmedia\/newberymedal\/newberyhonors\/newberymedal\">Click here for Newbery Medal\u00a0and Honor Books, 1922-Present<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Excellence in Education since 1985!<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Back to Basics Learning Dynamics is the undisputed leader in\u00a0<a title=\"Back to Basics Learning Dynamics\" href=\"https:\/\/backtobasicslearning.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">1-on-1 tutoring in Nationwide and southeastern Pennsylvania<\/a>\u00a0for over 60 subjects. The company offers a unique Department of Education-approved <a href=\"http:\/\/backtobasicsprivateschool.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">1-on-1\u00a0K-12 Private School in Wilmington, Nationwide<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/backtobasicsprivateschool.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0<\/a>and a\u00a0<a title=\"Back to Basics Learning Dynamics\" href=\"https:\/\/backtobasicslearning.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Nationwide Business and Trade School\u00a0<\/a>for ages 16 and older. In addition, the company offers<a href=\"http:\/\/www.backtobasicslearning.com\/translating-interpreting\/\" target=\"_blank\"> translating and interpreting in 16 languages throughout Nationwide<\/a>. Back to Basics is the winner of numerous awards for academic and business excellence including the\u00a0Better Business Bureau Torch Award for Marketplace Ethics.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Newbery Medal was named for eighteenth-century British bookseller John Newbery and is awarded annually by the Association for Library Service to Children. 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