The Newbery companion
Subtitle: booktalk and related materials for Newbery Medal and Honor books
By: John T. Gillespie, Corinne J. Naden.
Contributors: Naden, Corinne J.
Publisher: Libraries Unlimited
Published: 1996
Place of publication: Englewood, Colo
Language: eng
Number of pages: 406
Subjects: Newbery Medal -- Bibliography.; Children's literature, American -- Bibliography.; Children -- Books and reading -- United States.
Description: "A brief introduction of John Newbery and his publishing record plus a history of the award and a description of how the winners are chosen" precedes a chronological arrangement of the awards from 1922 to 1996, with information on the author, plot summary, themes and subjects, incidents for booktalking, related titles, etc.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 377-378) and indexes.