Books read in 2004

1. Baptist Ways

2. The Davinci Code

3. Intro to the OT by Dillard and Longman

4. How to Read the Bible

5. Power Encounters

6. How People Grow

7. In the Presence of my Enemies

8. Culture Shock! India

9. Leota's Garden

10. The Camel Method

Newberry Award Winners

2008 Medal Winner: Good Masters! Sweet Ladies! Voices from a Medieval Village by Laura Amy Schlitz
2007 Medal Winner: The Higher Power of Lucky by Susan Patron

2006 Medal Winner: Criss Cross by Lynne Rae Perkins

2005 Medal Winner: Kira-Kira by Cynthia Kadohata

2004 Medal Winner: The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup, and a Spool of Thread by Kate DiCamillo

2003 Medal Winner: Crispin: The Cross of Lead by Avi

2002 Medal Winner: A Single Shard by Linda Sue Park

2001 Medal Winner: A Year Down Yonder by by Richard Peck

2000 Medal Winner: Bud, Not Buddy by Christopher Paul Curtis

1999 Medal Winner: Holes by Louis Sachar

1998 Medal Winner: Out of the Dust by Karen Hesse

1997 Medal Winner: The View from Saturday by E.L. Konigsburg

1996 Medal Winner: The Midwife's Apprentice by Karen Cushman

1995 Medal Winner: Walk Two Moons by Sharon Creech

1994 Medal Winner: The Giver by Lois Lowry

1993 Medal Winner: Missing May by Cynthia Rylant

1992 Medal Winner: Shiloh by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor

1991 Medal Winner: Maniac Magee by Jerry Spinelli

1990 Medal Winner: Number the Stars by Lois Lowry
1989 Medal Winner: Joyful Noise: Poems for Two Voices by Paul Fleischman

1988 Medal Winner: Lincoln: A Photobiography by Russell Freedman

1987 Medal Winner: The Whipping Boy by Sid Fleischman

1986 Medal Winner: Sarah, Plain and Tall by Patricia MacLachlan

1985 Medal Winner: The Hero and the Crown by Robin McKinley

1984 Medal Winner: Dear Mr. Henshaw by Beverly Cleary

1983 Medal Winner: Dicey's Song by Cynthia Voigt

1982 Medal Winner: A Visit to William Blake's Inn: Poems for Innocent and Experienced Travelers by Nancy Willard

1981 Medal Winner: Jacob Have I Loved by Katherine Paterson

1980 Medal Winner: A Gathering of Days: A New England Girl's Journal, 1830-1832 by Joan W. Blos

1979 Medal Winner: The Westing Game by Ellen Raskin

1978 Medal Winner: Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine Paterson

1977 Medal Winner: Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry by Mildred D. Taylor

1976 Medal Winner: The Grey King by Susan Cooper

1975 Medal Winner: M. C. Higgins, the Great by Virginia Hamilton

1974 Medal Winner: The Slave Dancer by Paula Fox

1973 Medal Winner: Julie of the Wolves by Jean Craighead George

1972 Medal Winner: Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH by Robert C. O'Brien

1971 Medal Winner: Summer of the Swans by Betsy Byars

1970 Medal Winner: Sounder by William H. Armstrong

1969 Medal Winner: The High King by Lloyd Alexander

1968 Medal Winner: From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler by E. L. Konigsburg 1967 Medal Winner: Up a Road Slowly by Irene Hunt
1966 Medal Winner: I, Juan de Pareja by Elizabeth Borton de Trevino
1965 Medal Winner: Shadow of a Bull by Maia Wojciechowska
1964 Medal Winner: It's Like This, Cat by Emily Neville
1963 Medal Winner: A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle
1962 Medal Winner: The Bronze Bow by Elizabeth George Speare
1961 Medal Winner: Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O'Dell
1960 Medal Winner: Onion John by Joseph Krumgold
1959 Medal Winner: The Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George Speare
1958 Medal Winner: Rifles for Watie by Harold Keith
1957 Medal Winner: Miracles on Maple Hill by Virginia Sorensen
1956 Medal Winner: Carry On, Mr. Bowditch by Jean Lee Latham
1955 Medal Winner: The Wheel on the School by Meindert DeJong
1954 Medal Winner: ...And Now Miguel by Joseph Krumgold
1953 Medal Winner: Secret of the Andes by Ann Nolan Clark
1952 Medal Winner: Ginger Pye by Eleanor Estes
1951 Medal Winner: Amos Fortune, Free Man by Elizabeth Yates
1950 Medal Winner: The Door in the Wall by Marguerite de Angeli
1949 Medal Winner: King of the Wind by Marguerite Henry
1948 Medal Winner: The Twenty-One Balloons by William Pène du Bois
1947 Medal Winner: Miss Hickory by Carolyn Sherwin Bailey
1946 Medal Winner: Strawberry Girl by Lois Lenski
1945 Medal Winner: Rabbit Hill by Robert Lawson
1944 Medal Winner: Johnny Tremain by Esther Forbes
1943 Medal Winner: Adam of the Road by Elizabeth Janet Gray
1942 Medal Winner: The Matchlock Gun by Walter Edmonds
1941 Medal Winner: Call It Courage by Armstrong Sperry
1940 Medal Winner: Daniel Boone by James Daugherty
1939 Medal Winner: Thimble Summer by Elizabeth Enright
1938 Medal Winner: The White Stag by Kate Seredy
1937 Medal Winner: Roller Skates by Ruth Sawyer
1936 Medal Winner: Caddie Woodlawn by Carol Ryrie Brink
1935 Medal Winner: Dobry by Monica Shannon
1934 Medal Winner: Invincible Louisa: The Story of the Author of Little Women by Cornelia Meigs
1933 Medal Winner: Young Fu of the Upper Yangtze by Elizabeth Lewis
1932 Medal Winner: Waterless Mountain by Laura Adams Armer
1931 Medal Winner: The Cat Who Went to Heaven by Elizabeth Coatsworth
1930 Medal Winner: Hitty, Her First Hundred Years by Rachel Field
1929 Medal Winner: The Trumpeter of Krakow by Eric P. Kelly
1928 Medal Winner: Gay Neck, the Story of a Pigeon by Dhan Gopal Mukerji
1927 Medal Winner: Smoky, the Cowhorse by Will James
1926 Medal Winner: Shen of the Sea by Arthur Bowie Chrisman
1925 Medal Winner: Tales from Silver Lands by Charles Finger
1924 Medal Winner: The Dark Frigate by Charles Hawes
1923 Medal Winner: The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle by Hugh Lofting
1922 Medal Winner: The Story of Mankind by Hendrik Willem van Loon

Aunt Sarah's Recommendations

1. One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez

3. Snow Falling on Cedars by David Guterson
4. Song of the Exile by Kiana Davenport
5. A Fine Balance by Rohinton Mistry
6. A False Sense of Well Being by Jeanne Braselton
7. Gods in Alabama by Joshilyn Jackson
8. A Map of the World by Jane Hamilton