Joy's votes on the list The Most Deserving Newbery

Listopia > Joy's votes on the list The Most Deserving Newbery (20 Books)

1	The Giver (The Giver, #1) by Lois Lowry (Goodreads Author) 4.12 avg rating — 2,826,475 ratings "It's my favorite book so of course it deserved to win." Joy rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2	The Hero and the Crown (Damar, #2) by Robin McKinley 4.21 avg rating — 55,168 ratings "I love Robin Mckinley and this is her best book." Joy rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3	The Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George Speare 4.03 avg rating — 160,698 ratings "Kit has such spirit." Joy rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4	Walk Two Moons by Sharon Creech really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 173,903 ratings "This book will make you cry" Joy rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5	The Midwife's Apprentice by Karen Cushman (Goodreads Author) 3.73 avg rating — 43,508 ratings "Not as good as Catherine Called Birdy but still good." Joy rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6	The View from Saturday by E.L. Konigsburg 3.76 avg rating — 46,708 ratings "I love how she wove her characters together" Joy rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7	The Tale of Despereaux by Kate DiCamillo (Goodreads Author) 4.08 avg rating — 214,740 ratings "Such a great story." Joy rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8	Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures by Kate DiCamillo (Goodreads Author) 3.88 avg rating — 53,420 ratings "Superhero squirrels!" Joy rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9	A Single Shard by Linda Sue Park 3.95 avg rating — 42,736 ratings "It surprised me how much I enjoyed this book." Joy rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10	The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman (Goodreads Author) 4.15 avg rating — 567,101 ratings "Because Neil Gaiman is awesome." Joy rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
11	The High King (The Chronicles of Prydain, #5) by Lloyd Alexander 4.25 avg rating — 56,491 ratings Joy rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
12	A Wrinkle in Time (Time Quintet, #1) by Madeleine L'Engle 3.97 avg rating — 1,291,444 ratings "Yes, it's confusing but worth the read." Joy rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
13	Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH (Rats of NIMH, #1) by Robert C. O'Brien 4.17 avg rating — 185,693 ratings "Because good animal fantasy is often hard to find." Joy rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
14	Dear Mr. Henshaw (Leigh Botts, #1) by Beverly Cleary 3.79 avg rating — 42,026 ratings "It's so funny." Joy rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15	Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O'Dell 3.88 avg rating — 350,893 ratings Joy rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
16	The Westing Game by Ellen Raskin 3.99 avg rating — 236,393 ratings "Mystery!" Joy rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
17	Dicey's Song (Tillerman Cycle, #2) by Cynthia Voigt (Goodreads Author) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 18,706 ratings "The writing is excellent." Joy rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
18	The Cross of Lead (Crispin, #1) by Avi 3.65 avg rating — 28,341 ratings Joy rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
19	Good Masters! Sweet Ladies! Voices from a Medieval Village by Laura Amy Schlitz 3.67 avg rating — 8,863 ratings "It's a unique read." Joy rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
20	The Crossover by Kwame Alexander 4.21 avg rating — 70,254 ratings "I don't like basketball but it made me cry." Joy rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars