Newbery Medal · 1926

The 1926 Newbery Medal

Shen of the Sea won the 1926 Newbery Medal. Browse it alongside the honor book, with ages and reading levels for each.

1926 Newbery Medal Winner
Shen of the Sea
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 1925

Shen of the Sea

By Arthur Bowie Chrisman, Else Hasselriis (Illustrator)

Discover whimsical tales revealing the origins of ancient Chinese inventions and traditions.

Newbery Medal (1926)
222 pages· 38,311 words· Est. 5.5 hour read
3.3/5 Goodreads · 2,106 ratings
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Paperback
Summary: Dive into a world of whimsical Chinese folk tales where humor and wisdom intertwine. In 'Shen of the Sea,' explore 16 enchanting stories that unravel the mysteries behind ancient inventions like printing and gunpowder. Each tale captures the essence of Chinese culture, offering a delightful glimpse into the past. What secrets will these stories reveal about the origins of everyday wonders? Uncover the magic and spirit of Chinese life through these timeless narratives.
1926 Honor Books
Chapter Book · 1925

The Voyagers

Uncover the mysteries of lost Atlantis and daring explorers in a classic seafaring adventure.

215 pages
2.9/5 Goodreads · 59 ratings
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Hardcover
Summary: Embark on a journey through mythical and historical seas with tales of Atlantis, Leif Erikson, and Saint Brendan. Discover the secrets of lost lands and daring explorers who risked everything for the unknown. This classic collection weaves a spell of adventure and mystery, enriched with new perspectives on legendary voyages. Will you uncover the truth behind these ancient stories?
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