From: Brian, Jen, Megan & Ethan <brewcheese>
Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2006 17:51:17 -0600

The winner of the ILS Mock Newbery Committee's 2006 Newbery medal is

DOWN THE RABBIT HOLE by Peter Abrahams.


The committee also named three honor books.

FLUSH by Carl Hiasson THE NAKED MOLE RAT LETTERS by Mary Amato SHACKLETON'S STOWAWAY by Victoria McKernan

Here is the full list of books read by the group:

Flush by Carl Hiasson The Search for Belle Prater by Ruth White The Book Without Words by Avi Project Mulbery by Linda Sue Park Mr. Chickee's Funny Money by Christopher Paul Curtis The Naked Mole Rat Letters by Mary Amato Code Talker by Joseph Bruchac Down the Rabbit Hole by Peter Abrahams Shackleton's Stowaway by Victoria McKernan The Misadventures of Maude March by Audrey Couloumbis Elsewhere by Gabrielle Zevin Diary of a Fairy Godmother by Esme Raji Codell Out Standing in my Field by Patrick Jennings Deliver Us From Normal by Kate Klise


The ILS Newbery Committee is comprised of 13 students in grades six, seven and eight and two teachers at Immanuel Lutheran School in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin. This is their fourth year selecting a mock Newbery medal.

Brian Wilhorn Immanuel Lutheran School Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin
Received on Fri 20 Jan 2006 05:51:17 PM CST