Last week the American Library Association announced the winners of its major literary awards, many of which are available (or will be soon!) through the Park County Library System. The association gives out awards every year for the best books for children and young adults. You may well have heard of the John Newbery Medal, which goes to “the most outstanding contribution to children’s literature.” This year the honor went to Good Masters, Sweet Ladies: Voices from a Medieval Village. Set in an English village in 1255, the book consists of seventeen monologues (and a couple of dialogs) by children who reside in the village–everyone from the lord’s son to a homeless boy. The book was written for children to perform, but it works equally well as a book to read to yourself–entertaining enough to keep you going, informative enough to use for a school project.
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