1993 Newbery Award Winner
Missing May by Call Number: F R983mi 1992ISBN: 0531085961Publication Date: 1992-03-01Twelve-year-old Summer, her classmate Cletus, and her grieving Uncle Ob set off across West Virginia in search of a Small Medium at Large in fond hopes of reaching Aunt May beyond the grave. Their journey is heartening, funny, and altogether unforgettable. 1993 Newbery Medal.
1993 Newbery Honor Titles
What Hearts by
After his mother divorces his father and remarries, Asa's sharp intellect and capacity for forgiveness help him deal with the instabilities of his new world.
Call Number: F B79wh 1992ISBN: 0060211318Publication Date: 1992-10-01
The Dark-Thirty by
Illus. in black-and-white. With an extraordinary gift for suspense, McKissack brings us ten original spine-tingling tales inspired by African-American historyandthe mystery of that eerie half-hour before nightfall--the dark thirty. "The atmosphere of each selection is skillfully developed and sustained to the very end. Pinkney's stark scratchboard illustrations evoke an eerie mood, which heightens the suspense of each tale. This is a stellar collection for both public and school libraries looking for absorbing books to hook young readers. Storytellers will also find it a goldmine."--(starred)School Library Journal.  
Call Number: F M217d 1992ISBN: 0679918639Publication Date: 1992-10-27
Somewhere in the Darkness by
Jimmy hasn't seen his father in nine years. But one day he comes back -- on the run from the law. Together, the two of them travel across the country -- where Jimmy's dad will find the man who can exonerate him of the crime for which he was convicted. Along the way, Jimmy discovers a lot about his father and himself -- and that while things can't always be fixed, sometimes they can be understood and forgiven.
Call Number: F M992so 1992ISBN: 0590424114Publication Date: 1992-05-01
