Newbery Winners and Musicals

This winner of the Hugo, Nebula, and Margaret A. Edwards awards follows the growth of a child prodigy. That boy, Andrew Wiggin, trains at battle school to lead other child soldiers in a third war with the buggers. What is this science fiction novel by Orson Scott Card?

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Among this novel's characters are Wilson, Jim Conklin, and a man known only as "The tattered soldier". Its protagonist, Henry Fleming, atones for his early cowardice by fighting bravely with his Union regiment. What is this civil war novel by Stephen Crane?

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During this musical's Broadway run, Bert walked up the proscenium arch while singing, "Step in Time". It combines elements of P.L. Travers' book and a 1964 Disney film set in early 20th century London. Name this source of the song, "A Spoonful of Sugar" sung by Jane and Michael Banks and their nanny.

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This 1904 play inspired a 1911 novel by the same writer, as well as a 2004 novel and a 2009 play characterized as prequels to the original. All those works profile the title leader of the Lost Boys, who befriends the Darling children and battles Captain Hook.

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This Newbery Medal winning book features illustrations by Christian Robinson. In it, CJ's grandma teaches him the importance of gratitude and helping people less fortunate than they are. What is this picture book by Matt de la Pena?

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This novel was originally published in the National Era, an abolitionist periodical. The 19th century's best-selling novel, it was banned in southern states and later, the Confederacy. Give the title of this anti-slavery novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe.

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In this novel, Lolo concocts a variety of excuses for his increasingly strange behavior. The title 6th grader learns of her grandfather's alzheimer diagnosis while also dealing with Edna Santos, a bully at Seaward Pines. Identify this Newbery winning novel by Meg Medina.

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In this novel, Catherine draws cards to help her neighbor, Jason, communicate nonverbally. She befriends Kristi and devises principles to help her autistic brother David navigate the world. Name this Cynthia Lorde Newbery Honor book.

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This novel opens with Nat Blake's arrival at the rural Plumfield Estate School. Along with Dan, a former street orphan, he adjusts to life at the school run by Professor Friedrich and Jo Bhaer. Identify this sequel to Louisa May Alcott's Little Women.

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This writer created Professor Challenger in his Lost World trilogy. His better known creation stars in short stories like "A Scandal in Bohemia" and "The Red-Headed League". Identify the creator of Sherlock Holmes.

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