Newbery Honor Books

The runner ups for each year for the prestigious Newbery Medal award.

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Book cover for "Hattie Big Sky"
Star rating for Hattie Big Sky
Average Rating:
4.3 stars
Description:
After inheriting her uncle's homesteading claim in Montana, sixteen-year-old orphan Hattie Brooks travels from Iowa in 1917 to make a home for herself and encounters some unexpected problems related to the war being fought in Europe.
Book cover for "The house of the scorpion"
Star rating for The house of the scorpion
Average Rating:
4.6 stars
Description:
In a future where humans despise clones, Matt enjoys special status as the young clone of El Patrón, the 142-year-old leader of a corrupt drug empire nestled between Mexico and the United States.
Book cover for "Long way down"
Star rating for Long way down
Average Rating:
4.1 stars
Description:
As Will, fifteen, sets out to avenge his brother Shawn's fatal shooting, seven ghosts who knew Shawn board the elevator and reveal truths Will needs to know.
Book cover for "Piecing me together"
Star rating for Piecing me together
Average Rating:
4.7 stars
Description:
Tired of being singled out at her mostly-white private school as someone who needs support, high school junior Jade would rather participate in the school's amazing Study Abroad program than join Women to Women, a mentorship program for at-risk girls.
Book cover for "The thief"
Star rating for The thief
Series:
Queen's thief volume 1.
Average Rating:
4.4 stars
Description:
Gen flaunts his ingenuity as a thief and relishes the adventure which takes him to a remote temple of the gods where he will attempt to steal a precious stone.