Photo by Jeffery Hornstein
Susan Cooper (winner of this year’s Margaret A. Edwards Award) received the Newbery Medal in 1976 for The Grey King, the fourth entry in her Authurian legend–inspired fantasy series The Dark Is Rising. Guess which of the titles below is her favorite Newbery-winning novel.
a) The High King by Lloyd Alexander (1969)
b) The Westing Game by Ellen Raskin (1979)
c) The View from Saturday by E.L. Konigsburg (1997)
This post is part of our ongoing game matching Newbery and Caldecott medalists to their favorite winning titles. To see more entries, click on the tag matching game.
Previously: Neil Gaiman, Erin E. Stead, Lois Lowry, Linda Sue Park, and Beth Krommes.
Coming soon: Jerry Pinkney, Sharon Creech, and Emily Arnold McCully.
Illustration by Devon Johnson
