Covering the Newbery (#39) Onion John
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1960: Onion John by Joseph Krumgold
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Up next week: Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O’Dell
(Source Image: “simple pickled onions†http://flic.kr/p/8h9451)
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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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