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24 sty 2022 · Donna Barba Higuera, Jason Chin win Newbery, Caldecott Medals. CHICAGO – Donna Barba Higuera, author of “The Last Cuentista,” and Jason Chin, illustrator of “Watercress,” are the 2022 recipients of the John Newbery and Randolph Caldecott Medals, the most prestigious awards in children’s literature. Donna Barba Higuera and Jason Chin ...
25 sty 2022 · The literacy nonprofit’s awards, which include the Newbery Medal, Caldecott Medal and Coretta Scott King Awards, honor the best in children’s and young adult literature, from picture books to...
24 sty 2022 · Donna Barba Higuera is still "a deer in the headlights" over her 2022 Newbery Medal, truly stunned by the recognition of her novel The Last Cuentista. Higuera thought it was odd that her publisher, Levine Querido, set up two Zoom meetings with Barnes and Noble over the weekend.
24 sty 2022 · “ The Last Cuentista,” Donna Barba Higuera’s dystopian yet hopeful middle-grade novel, received this year’s John Newbery Medal on Monday, winning one of the most prestigious prizes in...
24 sty 2022 · Donna Barba Higuera has won the 2022 John Newbery Medal for the most outstanding contribution to children’s literature, for her novel The Last Cuentista (Levine Querido), edited by Nick...
24 sty 2022 · The 2022 Newbery and Caldecott medals, among several other honors, were awarded Monday to the children's books that American librarians chose as the most distinguished this year.
24 sty 2022 · The Last Cuentista by Donna Barba Higuera won the Newbery Medal on the 100th anniversary of the award. Higuera also won the Pura Belpré Youth Author Award. The Last Cuentista was one of many multiple winners during Monday’s Youth Media Awards virtual ceremony at ALA's reimagined midwinter conference, newly named LibLearnX.