Newbery Through the Years - hosted by rlweasley

1949 Winner & Honors
1949 Medal Winner: 
King of the Wind by Marguerite Henry (Rand McNally) 
1949 Honor Books: 
Seabird by Holling C. Holling (Houghton) 
Daughter of the Mountains by Louise Rankin (Viking) 
My Father's Dragon by Ruth S. Gannett (Random House) 
Story of the Negro by Arna Bontemps (Knopf)
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King of the Wind: The Story of the Godolphin Arabian by Marguerite Henry

King of the Wind: The Story of the Godolphin Arabian

Marguerite Henry

176 pages • first pub 1948 (editions)

fiction historical adventurous emotional medium-paced
Seabird by Holling C. Holling

Seabird

Holling C. Holling

61 pages • missing pub info (editions)

fiction childrens nature science slow-paced
My Father's Dragon by Ruth Stiles Gannett

My Father's Dragon

My Father's Dragon #1

Ruth Stiles Gannett

74 pages • first pub 1948 (editions)

fiction childrens fantasy adventurous lighthearted fast-paced
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