Onion John
The story of a friendship between a 12-year-old boy and an immigrant handyman, almost wrecked by the good intentions of the townspeople. One of the distinguished books of our time. . . . The writing has dignity and strength.--School Library Journal. 1960 Newbery Medal; ALA Notable Children's Books of 1940-1970.
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Joseph Krumgold received the Newbery Medal for ...And Now Miguel. One of the few people to receive the medal twice, he was subsequently awarded it for his novel Onion John,also available in a Harper Trophy edition.
"One of the distinguished books of our time. . . . The writing has dignity and strength."--"SLJ.""[A] penetrating picture of a boy growing up. . . . The book has a lingering effect on the reader."--"H."
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- PublisherTurtleback Books
- Publication date1984
- ISBN 10 0812407717
- ISBN 13 9780812407716
- BindingLibrary Binding
- Number of pages248
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