The Newbery Honor Award is given to books that are recognized for their excellence in children's literature, but it is not limited to a specific number each year. The number of books that have won the Newbery Honor Award varies annually based on the selection committee's decisions. Since the award was established in 1922, there have been numerous books that have received this prestigious recognition for their outstanding contributions to children's literature.
One book a year can win the Newbery Medal. Up to 5 books a year can earn the Newbery Honor Award.
Yes because you don't see many books with a newbery honor.
One book receives the award each year. Up the five books can be named Honor Books, but there is no requirement that any be named.
Gary Soto has won several awards for his books, including the Newbery Honor for his novel "Taking Sides."
One book wins the Newbery each year. The committee may award three Honor awards each year if they feel it is deserved, but they do not have to.
One book receives the Newbery Medal each year. There may be up to three Newbery Honor books each year.
Joan Bauer has received one Newbery Honor award for her book "Hope Was Here" in 2001.
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Patricia Polacco has won multiple awards for her children's books, including the Newbery Honor, the Christopher Award, and the Sydney Taylor Book Award. She has also received the National Jewish Book Award and the Michigan Author Award.
Only two, Nothing But The Truth: a Documentary Novel The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle Also He has won one Newberry Award with the book, Crispin.
Gary Paulsen has never won a Newbery Award, but three of his books have received Newbery Honors: Dogsong, in 1986; Hatchet, in 1988, and The Winter Room, in 1990.
One book is named the winner each year. The committee may, if they wish, nominate a number of honor books.