Before Watercress by and , there have been only four other books that received recognition from both the Caldecott and Newbery committees. Congratulations to this amazing book and it's creators (and keep reading for the other four)

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Donna Barba Higuera, Jason Chin, Angeline Boulley Win Newbery, Caldecott, Printz Awards https://t.co/1MA5XWKFGb

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Sofie Helfert, the Czech illustrator of the Newbery Honor book PAPERBOY by , recently sent Vince a gift of original drawings. Seeing them prompted me to look back at the book, and I am astounded again by her insight in having captured Vince in the character of Mr. Spiro.

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Queen Elizabeth I (r. 1558-1603), born 7 September 1533, sent this letter to the
Mughal Emperor Akbar (r.1556-1605)
The letter was carried by John Newbery and Derby-born London leather merchant Ralph Fitch.
They set sail on the ship Tiger on Shrove Tuesday, 1583

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Happy book birthday to Newbery Honor author 's Scary Stories for Young Foxes: The City!

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Jean Craighead George (July 2, 1919 – May 15, 2012) wrote more than a hundred books for children and young adults, including the Newbery Medal-winning Julie of the Wolves and Newbery runner-up My Side of the Mountain.
https://t.co/ng65p6h9gW

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Each object in the image symbolizes a Newbery book—can you guess which one? I’ve added a key if you can’t figure it out!

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Join us for our Newbery-Caldecott-Legacy virtual banquet on 6/27 at 7pm CT! It will premier on the YouTube channel. You’ll want to visit our website to download this beautiful program, too!

💻 https://t.co/q6U0y3L1cV
⭐️ https://t.co/ZEc5dsz1dm

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Happy on sale day to the paperback edition of A Ceiling Made of Eggshells by Newbery Honor-winning author Gail Carson Levine! This moving and ambitious story is about a young Jewish girl who travels across 15th century Spain in order to help save her people.

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Happy book birthday to Newbery Honor author ’s The Shape of Thunder! https://t.co/E9oBUG7ozQ

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⭐️Cover reveal!⭐️
This is a new edition of the Newbery Medal-winning classic, Crispin and the Cross of Lead by Avi. It's a story of loss and betrayal but also hope and redemption, all of which I've tried to reflect in Crispin's expression. Beautiful design by .

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Two-time Newbery Honor author and Caldecott Honor artist ’s The Ramble Shamble Children comes out on Tuesday! https://t.co/cqdriPHrj7

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"Merra, Finn, Locky, Roozle, and Jory are living and thriving alone together in their ramble shamble house." -Two-time Newbery Honor author https://t.co/cqdriPHrj7

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Join & as they sit down with history-making New York Times bestselling Graphic Novelist and Newbery Medal Award-winning ! Tune in for a fun and insightful chat where YOU can be part of the show! https://t.co/mp9LdgLSZG

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This evening: Join Betsy Bird, Travis Jonker for a Newbery/Caldecott Awards-Trivia Smackdown https://t.co/9LpMLhRdyF

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I think I need to read this one! Have you read it? What did you think?

finalist: SHOW ME A SIGN by ?
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Join Betsy Bird, Travis Jonker Jan. 13 for a Newbery/Caldecott Awards-Trivia Smackdown https://t.co/EKpYArrKXZ

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Who is the kid lit nerdiest of them all? Putting their knowledge to the test, Betsy Bird and Travis Jonker square off in a trivia romp through Newbery/Caldecott history.
https://t.co/bjnl6QSeLI

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Who is the kid lit nerdiest of them all? Putting their knowledge to the test, Betsy Bird and Travis Jonker square off in a trivia romp through Newbery/Caldecott history.
https://t.co/bjnl6QSeLI

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