Name: ____________________________________________ Class: ________

NEWBERY WINNERS mini hunt 6th

1. ONLINE CATALOG – find the title of these books by using a POWER search in the online catalog

Story of a girl Nhamo journeying to Zimbabwe trying to escape

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Story of a boy named Leigh coping with his parents’ divorce by writing to his favorite author.

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Story of a thirteen year old girl Sal and her grandparents who take a car trip retracing her mother’s route

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Story of a boy Taran who must conquer Arawn, lord of the land of Death, to protect his Kingdom of Prydain

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Story of three civilizations from different planets who clash in a beneficial, or disastrous, encounter

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Story of an orphaned boy in fourteenth century England who flees his village and meets a juggler

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Story of a boy named Joel whose best friend drowns while swimming a treacherous river

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The letters in the boxes spell ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ award

2.ENCYCLOPEDIAS

Find this author in the World Book Encyclopedia __________________________________________

What book won the Newbery medal: _______________________________________________________

Who is the author of this encyclopedia article? ____________________________________________

3. BIBLIOGRAPHY

Write out the bibliographic format for one of the books in part 1 and the encyclopedia article

BOOK Author (last name first). Title of book. City: Publisher, Date.

ENCYCLOPEDIA Author (Last name first) “Title of article.” World Book Encyclopedia. 2002 ed.

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Use the World Book Encyclopedia

These Authors

Lloyd Alexander

Betsy Byars

Carol Brink

Susan Cooper

Elizabeth Enright

Esther Forbes

Paula Fox

Elaine Konigsburg

Madeleine L'Engle

Katherine Paterson

Scott O'Dell

Robert O'Brien

Mildred Taylor