Episode 24— “An Inside Look at Newbery and Caldecott Awards” with Kelly Howe (Beauty in the Ordinary Book Nook)

Most of us grew up with some knowledge of the Newbery and Caldecott Awards. (Who could miss the shiny metal…

Linda Hobar
Linda Hobar
November 17, 2022

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Most of us grew up with some knowledge of the Newbery and Caldecott Awards. (Who could miss the shiny metal stickers on the book covers!) But that doesn’t mean as children that we understood the meaning and background of these prestigious awards. If you’d like to know more now, to pass on to your students, join me and my guest, Kelly Howe—a Newbery/Caldecott collector and enthusiast—for an inside look at award winners and more. We’ll both share some of our favorites with the hope of stirring your love for quality children’s literature. As a bonus, I’m offering a free PDF, “The Mystery of History Guide to Newbery Medal Winners.”

Most of us grew up with some knowledge of the Newbery and Caldecott Awards. (Who could miss the shiny metal stickers on the book covers!) But that doesn’t mean as children that we understood the meaning and background of these prestigious awards. If you’d like to know more now, to pass on to your students, join me and my guest, Kelly Howe—a Newbery/Caldecott collector and enthusiast—for an inside look at award winners and more.
Most of us grew up with some knowledge of the Newbery and Caldecott Awards. (Who could miss the shiny metal stickers on the book covers!) But that doesn’t mean as children that we understood the meaning and background of these prestigious awards. If you’d like to know more now, to pass on to your students, join me and my guest, Kelly Howe—a Newbery/Caldecott collector and enthusiast—for an inside look at award winners and more.

Free Printable “The Mystery of History Guide to Newbery Medal Winner”

Kelly’s Instagram Store “Beauty in the Ordinary Book Nook”

Resource to help you find long lost books of old,  “Children’s Book Illustrations/My Old Books”

Correction: “Prayer for a Child” is written by Rachel Field, not Christine Field. (Sorry!) 

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