Most widely held works by
Newbery Award Records, Inc
The Relatives came(
visu
)
2
editions published
between
1986
and
1988
in
English
and held by
107
libraries
worldwide
The relatives come to visit from Virginia and everyone has a wonderful time.
Bridge to Terabithia(
visu
)
1
edition published
in
1986
in
English
and held by
105
libraries
worldwide
The life of a ten-year old boy expands when he becomes friends with a newcomer who susequently meets an untimely death. From his sorrow he learns the meaning of friendship.
Sarah, plain and tall(
visu
)
1
edition published
in
1988
in
English
and held by
93
libraries
worldwide
When their father invites a mail-order bride to come and live with them in their prairie home, Caleb and Anna are captivated by their new mother and hope that she will stay.
Marc Brown does hand rhymes(
visu
)
1
edition published
in
1989
in
English
and held by
80
libraries
worldwide
A collection of nursery rhymes, hand games, finger plays and children's songs.
Caddie Woodlawn(
visu
)
2
editions published
between
1971
and
1986
in
English
and held by
77
libraries
worldwide
The story of high spirited Caddie Woodlawn depicts the hardships and pleasure of pioneer life.
Mrs. Frisby and the rats of NIMH(
visu
)
1
edition published
in
1986
in
English
and held by
76
libraries
worldwide
Mrs. Frisby, a field mouse, must get her home out of the way of a farmer's plow. How she solves her dilemma make a delightful combination of fantasy and science fiction.
Henry and Mudge in puddle trouble(
visu
)
2
editions published
in
1989
in
English
and held by
60
libraries
worldwide
For Henry and his big dog Mudge, spring means admiring the first show glory, playing in puddles in the rain, and watching the five new kittens next door.
The Sign of the beaver(
visu
)
2
editions published
between
1985
and
1988
in
English
and held by
57
libraries
worldwide
Left alone to guard the family's wilderness home in eighteenth-century Maine, a boy is hard-pressed to survive until local Indians teach him their skills.
Across five Aprils(
visu
)
1
edition published
in
1986
in
English
and held by
56
libraries
worldwide
The pathos and tragedy of the Civil War are captured in this beautifully written story about young Jethro Creighton and his family and neighbors who live in a backwoods Illinois community.
Henry and Mudge in the sparkle days(
visu
)
3
editions published
between
1987
and
1989
in
English
and held by
55
libraries
worldwide
In the winter, Henry and his big dog Mudge play in the snow, share a family Christmas dinner, and gather around a crackling fireplace.
Henry and Mudge in the green time(
visu
)
2
editions published
in
1989
in
English
and held by
50
libraries
worldwide
For Henry and his dog Mudge, summer means going on a picnic in the park, taking a bath under a garden hose, and going to the top of the big green hill.
Sam, Bangs, and Moonshine(
visu
)
1
edition published
in
1986
in
English
and held by
50
libraries
worldwide
Samantha, a fisherman's daughter, lives in a dream world. When impending danger threatens Bangs, her cat, and Thomas, her friend, Sam learns to distinguish between moonshine and reality.
One zillion valentines(
visu
)
1
edition published
in
1989
in
English
and held by
47
libraries
worldwide
When Marvin shows Milton how to make valentines, they decide to make one for every person in the neighborhood.
Amos Fortune, free man(
visu
)
2
editions published
between
1900
and
1986
in
English
and held by
43
libraries
worldwide
The story of a young African prince who is captured by slavers, sold at auction, and finally granted manumission by his owner. Shows the difficulties of his life as a free man.
The door in the wall(
visu
)
2
editions published
in
1986
in
English
and held by
42
libraries
worldwide
The appealing story of how young Robin, the crippled son of a mighty lord, in fourteenth-century England, proves his special courage and earns recognition from the king.
My brother Sam is dead(
visu
)
1
edition published
in
1986
in
English
and held by
41
libraries
worldwide
Recounts the tragedy that strikes the Meeker family during the Revolution when one son joins the rebel forces while the rest of the family tries to stay neutral.
On my honor(
visu
)
2
editions published
between
1988
and
1989
in
English
and held by
38
libraries
worldwide
When his best friend drowns while they are both swimming in a treacherous river that they have promised never to go near, Joel is devastated at having to tell both sets of parents the terrible consequences of their disobedience.
Have you seen my duckling(
visu
)
1
edition published
in
1985
in
English
and held by
36
libraries
worldwide
A mother duck leads her brood around the pond as she searches for one missing duckling.
Hey, Al(
visu
)
1
edition published
in
1988
in
English
and held by
35
libraries
worldwide
A janitor and his dog live in one drab, cramped room until they are magically transported to paradise where they learn that there really is no place like home.
The upstairs room(
visu
)
1
edition published
in
1986
in
English
and held by
34
libraries
worldwide
Because Annie de Leeuw and her sister were Jewish and in danger of being captured by the Germans in 1942, they had to hide in the upstairs room of a secluded farm house in Holland. Based on her own experience as a young girl during WWII, Johanna Reiss's story reflects a spirit of optimism courage and even humor during her hardship.
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