Congratulations to the 2013 Newbery Medal winner:
The One and Only Ivan by Katherine Applegate
When Ivan, a gorilla who has lived for years in a down-and-out circus-themed
mall, meets Ruby, a baby elephant that has been added to the mall, he decides
that he must find her a better life.
And congratulations to the Honor books:
Bomb: The Race to Build and Steal the
World's Most Dangerous Weapon by Steve Sheinkin
Recounts the scientific discoveries that enabled atom splitting, the military
intelligence operations that occurred in rival countries, and the work of
brilliant scientists hidden at Los Alamos.
Splendors and Glooms by Laura Amy Schlitz
When Clara vanishes after the puppeteer Grisini and two orphaned assistants were
at her twelfth birthday party, suspicion of kidnapping chases the trio away from
London and soon the two orphans are caught in a trap set by Grisini's ancient
rival, a witch with a deadly inheritance to shed before it is too late.
Three Times Lucky by Sheila Turnage
Washed ashore as a baby in tiny Tupelo Landing, North Carolina, Mo LoBeau, now
eleven, and her best friend Dale turn detective when the amnesiac Colonel, owner
of a café and co-parent of Mo with his cook, Miss Lana, seems implicated in a
murder.
Congratulations to the 2013 Caldecott Medal winner:
This Is Not My Hat by Jon Klassen
A tiny minnow wearing a pale blue bowler hat has a thing or two up his fins in
this underwater
light-on-dark chase scene.
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