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Best New Books for Young Readers Shine With Wonder
A colorful roundup of 15 children's and young adult titles, led by Virginia Hamilton's Sweet Whispers Brother Rush. The list spans ages 5 to 15, highlighting novels by Babbitt Fritz Byars Singer Lipsyte and St. George, with topics from family tragedy to space, bridges, and history.
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Virginia Hamilton
Rush
Philomel
Miss Hamilton
Natalie Babbitt
Herbert Rowbarge
Farrar, Straus & Giroux
Ohio
Jean Fritz
Putnam
Mrs. Fritz
China
America
Taft
Pennsylvania
Betsy Byars
Robert Lipsyte
Harper & Row
Charlotte Zolotow
Bobby Marks
New York
Woody Allen
Tor Seidler
Terpin
Seidler
Richard Yates
Ron
Nancy Goor
Crowell
Karla Ruskin
The
Philharmonic
Charlotte Zolotov
Marc Simont
Bath and Boudoir
Judith St. George
Brooklyn Bridge
Putnam's
Crown
Earth
Solar System
NASA