{"product_id":"winning-authors-kathleen-l-bostrom-9781563088773","title":"Winning Authors: Profiles of the Newbery Medalists","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhat makes a winning children's book author? Look behind the scenes, and learn more about the 76 fascinating authors who have garnered the prestigious Newbery Medal since it was established in 1922. Engaging profiles of these outstanding writers are generously seasoned with quotes and anecdotes, providing you with unique insights into their personal and professional lives, along with new information on how and why these authors succeeded. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe profiles are organized chronologically, beginning with the first award winner, Hendrik van Loon, and continuing through 2002, when Linda Sue Park made history by becoming the first Korean-American to win a Newbery Medal. Suggested resources for further study and a list of the author's published works for children accompany each biographical sketch. Also included are numerous black-and-white author photos and a brief history of the Newbery Medal. Grades 4-8.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Kathleen L. Bostrom\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1563088770\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781563088773\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Libraries Unlimited\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/30\/2003\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 360\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.03lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.46h x 7.04w x 1.09d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/01\/2003 pg. 2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/01\/2004 pg. 82\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eVoice of Youth Advocates\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/01\/2004 pg. 160","brand":"Kathleen L. Bostrom","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44052912275711,"sku":"9781563088773","price":80.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_d829615b-fc33-45e5-9016-2bcf4a9d5b1e.jpg?v=1685021341","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/winning-authors-kathleen-l-bostrom-9781563088773","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}