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Newbery Award Books Quality books for children

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Better Than Book Reports

Better Than Book Reports is designed for educators who love books and want to engage their students in literature through different strategies than the familiar book report used for so many years.  The book contains more than 40 creative and enjoyable ways to demonstrate an understanding of a Newbery Award (or any) book.


Find the book on Amazon. 

Better than Book Reports

Thank You to Rebekha Ricksecker

Thank you to Rebekha Ricksecker who provided her 2009 academic paper “Irresistible Children’s Literature, The Benefits of Integrating Newbery Award Books into the Curriculum” which content was used throughout the website. 


Download and read the paper below. 

Benefits of Integrating Newbery Books into Curriculum (pdf)Download

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