Covering the Newbery (#33): …And Now Miguel
1954: …And Now Miguel by Joseph Krumgold
Original Cover:
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My Redo:
Side by Side:


Verdict: Hmmm. A bit plain?
Up next week: The Wheel on the School by Meindert DeJong
Click here to read previous Covering the Newbery posts.
Filed under: Covering the Newbery, Covers
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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