Newbery Honor Books: 2009.
FEATURE.
First published January 26, 2009 (Booklist Online).
The John Newbery honor books were announced January 26, 2009 in Denver, Colorado, during the American Library Association Midwinter Meeting. For more information, visit the Newbery Medal Home Page.
The Underneath. By Kathi Appelt. Illus. by David Small. Atheneum, $16.99 (9781416950585).
The Surrender Tree: Poems of Cuba’s Struggle for Freedom. By Margarita Engle. Holt, $17.95 (9780805086744).
Savvy. By Ingrid Law. Dial, $16.99 (9780803733060).
After Tupac and D Foster. By Jacqueline Woodson. Putnam, $16.99 (9780399246548).