The Newbery and Caldecott Awards: A Guide to the Medal and Honor BooksOffers annotations for the medal and honor books since the inception of the Newbery and Caldecott Awards. This book discusses the terms and definitions that have evolved for both awards and the significance of the awards as an evaluation of children's literature. |
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