Newbery Honor Winners

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Winners

	Bomb: The Race to Build—and Steal—the World's Most Dangerous Weapon by Steve Sheinkin 4.24 of 5 stars 4.24 avg rating — 1,520 ratings Newbery Honor (2013)	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Splendors and Glooms by Laura Amy Schlitz 3.85 of 5 stars 3.85 avg rating — 1,784 ratings Newbery Honor (2013)	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Three Times Lucky by Sheila Turnage 4.02 of 5 stars 4.02 avg rating — 2,323 ratings Newbery Honor (2013)	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Inside Out & Back Again by Thanhha Lai 4.07 of 5 stars 4.07 avg rating — 8,873 ratings Newbery Honor (2012)	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Breaking Stalin's Nose by Eugene Yelchin (Goodreads Author) 3.81 of 5 stars 3.81 avg rating — 2,564 ratings Newbery Honor (2012)	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Heart of a Samurai by Margi Preus 3.87 of 5 stars 3.87 avg rating — 1,868 ratings Newbery Honor (2011)	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Turtle in Paradise by Jennifer L. Holm (Goodreads Author) 3.88 of 5 stars 3.88 avg rating — 5,988 ratings Newbery Honor (2011)	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Dark Emperor and Other Poems of the Night by Joyce Sidman 4.01 of 5 stars 4.01 avg rating — 676 ratings Newbery Honor (2011)	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	One Crazy Summer by Rita Williams-Garcia 3.92 of 5 stars 3.92 avg rating — 6,259 ratings Newbery Honor (2011)	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate by Jacqueline Kelly 3.96 of 5 stars 3.96 avg rating — 11,521 ratings Newbery Honor (2010)	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Where the Mountain Meets the Moon by Grace Lin (Goodreads Author) 4.19 of 5 stars 4.19 avg rating — 8,379 ratings Newbery Honor (2010)	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Mostly True Adventures of Homer P. Figg by Rodman Philbrick 3.66 of 5 stars 3.66 avg rating — 2,616 ratings Newbery Honor (2010)	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice by Phillip M. Hoose 4.1 of 5 stars 4.10 avg rating — 1,615 ratings Newbery Honor (2010)	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Underneath by Kathi Appelt (Goodreads Author) 3.88 of 5 stars 3.88 avg rating — 3,911 ratings Newbery Honor (2009)	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	After Tupac and D Foster by Jacqueline Woodson 3.6 of 5 stars 3.60 avg rating — 1,434 ratings Newbery Honor (2009)	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Savvy (Savvy, #1) by Ingrid Law 3.95 of 5 stars 3.95 avg rating — 16,088 ratings Newbery Honor (2009)	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Surrender Tree: Poems of Cuba's Struggle for Freedom by Margarita Engle 3.96 of 5 stars 3.96 avg rating — 801 ratings Newbery Honor (2009)	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Feathers by Jacqueline Woodson 3.55 of 5 stars 3.55 avg rating — 2,391 ratings Newbery Honor (2008)	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Wednesday Wars by Gary D. Schmidt 4.1 of 5 stars 4.10 avg rating — 13,102 ratings Newbery Honor (2008)	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Elijah of Buxton by Christopher Paul Curtis 3.91 of 5 stars 3.91 avg rating — 4,898 ratings Newbery Honor (2008)	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Hattie Big Sky (Hattie, #1) by Kirby Larson (Goodreads Author) 3.94 of 5 stars 3.94 avg rating — 6,739 ratings Newbery Honor (2007)	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Penny from Heaven by Jennifer L. Holm (Goodreads Author) 3.94 of 5 stars 3.94 avg rating — 3,153 ratings Newbery Honor (2007)	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Rules by Cynthia Lord 3.95 of 5 stars 3.95 avg rating — 18,892 ratings Newbery Honor (2007)	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Princess Academy (Princess Academy, #1) by Shannon Hale (Goodreads Author) 4.0 of 5 stars 4.00 avg rating — 52,098 ratings Newbery Honor (2006)	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow by Susan Campbell Bartoletti 4.16 of 5 stars 4.16 avg rating — 1,805 ratings Newbery Honor (2006)	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Show Way by Jacqueline Woodson 4.23 of 5 stars 4.23 avg rating — 875 ratings Newbery Honor (2006)	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Whittington by Alan Armstrong 3.46 of 5 stars 3.46 avg rating — 789 ratings Newbery Honor (2006)	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights by Russell Freedman 4.05 of 5 stars 4.05 avg rating — 366 ratings Newbery Honor (2005)	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy by Gary D. Schmidt 3.88 of 5 stars 3.88 avg rating — 3,844 ratings Newbery Honor (2005)	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Al Capone Does My Shirts by Gennifer Choldenko (Goodreads Author) 3.8 of 5 stars 3.80 avg rating — 16,961 ratings Newbery Honor (2005)	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars