2019 Books from Newbery Medal/Honor Winners

While it doesn’t happen with quite the same frequency as Caldecott, Newbery winners have been known to win more than one. So I compiled a list of all the books coming out in 2019 from authors who have already won a medal or honor. Is there a 2020 winner or two below?
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What did I miss? Let’s hear it in the comments.
And here are more picture book-y 2019 releases from previous Newbery Medal/Honor winners:
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About Travis Jonker
Travis Jonker is an elementary school librarian in Michigan. He writes reviews (and the occasional article or two) for School Library Journal and is a member of the 2014 Caldecott committee. You can email Travis at scopenotes@gmail.com, or follow him on Twitter: @100scopenotes.
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Wow! Such incredible talent. Looking most forward to Beverly by Kate DiCamillo and Dancing Hands. Rafael Lopez never disappoints. Thrilled to see a new Steven Kellogg book. They all look spectacular!
*squeal*
I can’t believe how many of my favorite authors are there! I can’t wait to get these books for my class library.