Newbery Through the Years - hosted by rlweasley

1969 Winner & Honors
1969 Medal Winner: 
The High King by Lloyd Alexander (Holt) 
1969 Honor Books: 
To Be a Slave by Julius Lester (Dial) 
When Shlemiel Went to Warsaw and Other Stories by Isaac Bashevis Singer (Farrar)
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To Be a Slave by Julius Lester

To Be a Slave

Julius Lester

160 pages • first pub 1968 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging emotional informative slow-paced
The High King by Lloyd Alexander

The High King

The Chronicles of Prydain #5

Lloyd Alexander

253 pages • first pub 1968 (editions)

fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous emotional fast-paced
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