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The main character in a Newbery-Award winning novel

  1. Alys in The Midwife’s Apprentice
  2. M.C. Higgins in M.C. Higgins, the Great

The main character in a Newbery-Award winning novel

  1. Alys in The Midwife’s Apprentice
  2. M.C. Higgins in M.C. Higgins, the Great
  3. Mrs. Frisby in Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH

The main character in a Newbery-Award winning novel

  1. Alys in The Midwife’s Apprentice
  2. M.C. Higgins in M.C. Higgins, the Great
  3. Mrs. Frisby in Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH
  4. Dr. Dolittle in The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle

The main character in a Newbery-Award winning novel

  1. Alys in The Midwife’s Apprentice
  2. M.C. Higgins in M.C. Higgins, the Great
  3. Mrs. Frisby in Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH
  4. Dr. Dolittle in The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle
  5. Jesse Aarons in Bridge to Terabithia

The main character in a Newbery-Award winning novel

  1. Alys in The Midwife’s Apprentice
  2. M.C. Higgins in M.C. Higgins, the Great
  3. Mrs. Frisby in Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH
  4. Dr. Dolittle in The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle
  5. Jesse Aarons in Bridge to Terabithia
  6. Annemarie Johansen in Number the Stars

The main character in a Newbery-Award winning novel

  1. Alys in The Midwife’s Apprentice
  2. M.C. Higgins in M.C. Higgins, the Great
  3. Mrs. Frisby in Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH
  4. Dr. Dolittle in The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle
  5. Jesse Aarons in Bridge to Terabithia
  6. Annemarie Johansen in Number the Stars
  7. Stanley Yelnats IV, in Holes

The main character in a Newbery-Award winning novel

  1. Alys in The Midwife’s Apprentice
  2. M.C. Higgins in M.C. Higgins, the Great
  3. Mrs. Frisby in Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH
  4. Dr. Dolittle in The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle
  5. Jesse Aarons in Bridge to Terabithia
  6. Annemarie Johansen in Number the Stars
  7. Stanley Yelnats IV, in Holes
  8. Katie Takeshima, in Kira-Kira

The main character in a Newbery-Award winning novel

  1. Alys in The Midwife’s Apprentice
  2. M.C. Higgins in M.C. Higgins, the Great
  3. Mrs. Frisby in Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH
  4. Dr. Dolittle in The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle
  5. Jesse Aarons in Bridge to Terabithia
  6. Annemarie Johansen in Number the Stars
  7. Stanley Yelnats IV, in Holes
  8. Katie Takeshima, in Kira-Kira
  9. Jonas, in The Giver

The main character in a Newbery-Award winning novel

  1. Alys in The Midwife’s Apprentice
  2. M.C. Higgins in M.C. Higgins, the Great
  3. Mrs. Frisby in Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH
  4. Dr. Dolittle in The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle
  5. Jesse Aarons in Bridge to Terabithia
  6. Annemarie Johansen in Number the Stars
  7. Stanley Yelnats IV, in Holes
  8. Katie Takeshima, in Kira-Kira
  9. Jonas, in The Giver
  10. Meg Murray, in A Wrinkle In Time

The main character in a Newbery-Award winning novel

  1. Alys in The Midwife’s Apprentice
  2. M.C. Higgins in M.C. Higgins, the Great
  3. Mrs. Frisby in Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH
  4. Dr. Dolittle in The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle
  5. Jesse Aarons in Bridge to Terabithia
  6. Annemarie Johansen in Number the Stars
  7. Stanley Yelnats IV, in Holes
  8. Katie Takeshima, in Kira-Kira
  9. Jonas, in The Giver
  10. Meg Murray, in A Wrinkle In Time
  11. Tree-ear in A Single Shard

The main character in a Newbery-Award winning novel

  1. Alys in The Midwife’s Apprentice
  2. M.C. Higgins in M.C. Higgins, the Great
  3. Mrs. Frisby in Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH
  4. Dr. Dolittle in The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle
  5. Jesse Aarons in Bridge to Terabithia
  6. Annemarie Johansen in Number the Stars
  7. Stanley Yelnats IV, in Holes
  8. Katie Takeshima, in Kira-Kira
  9. Jonas, in The Giver
  10. Meg Murray, in A Wrinkle In Time
  11. Tree-ear in A Single Shard
  12. Johnny Tremain in Johnny Tremain

The main character in a Newbery-Award winning novel

  1. Alys in The Midwife’s Apprentice
  2. M.C. Higgins in M.C. Higgins, the Great
  3. Mrs. Frisby in Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH
  4. Dr. Dolittle in The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle
  5. Jesse Aarons in Bridge to Terabithia
  6. Annemarie Johansen in Number the Stars
  7. Stanley Yelnats IV, in Holes
  8. Katie Takeshima, in Kira-Kira
  9. Jonas, in The Giver
  10. Meg Murray, in A Wrinkle In Time
  11. Tree-ear in A Single Shard
  12. Johnny Tremain in Johnny Tremain
  13. Louise “Wheeze” Bradshaw in *Jacob Have I Loved *

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Next: notable historians

  1. Daniel J. Boorstin (Librarian of Congress, author of The Image and The Landmark History of the American People)

notable historians

  1. Daniel J. Boorstin (Librarian of Congress, author of The Image and The Landmark History of the American People)
  2. Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie (leading French historian, “rock star of the medievalists”)

Notable historians

  1. Daniel J. Boorstin (Librarian of Congress, author of The Image and The Landmark History of the American People)
  2. Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie (leading French historian, “rock star of the medievalists”)
  3. Thucydides (historian of the Peloponnesian War)

Notable historians

  1. Daniel J. Boorstin (Librarian of Congress, author of The Image and The Landmark History of the American People)
  2. Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie (leading French historian, “rock star of the medievalists”)
  3. Thucydides (historian of the Peloponnesian War)
  4. Edward Gibbon (“The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire”)

Notable historians

  1. Daniel J. Boorstin (Librarian of Congress, author of The Image and The Landmark History of the American People)
  2. Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie (leading French historian, “rock star of the medievalists”)
  3. Thucydides (historian of the Peloponnesian War)
  4. Edward Gibbon (“The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire”)
  5. Barbara Tuchman, author of “A Distant Mirror,” “The Guns of August,” “The First Salute,” etc.

Notable historians

  1. Daniel J. Boorstin (Librarian of Congress, author of The Image and The Landmark History of the American People)
  2. Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie (leading French historian, “rock star of the medievalists”)
  3. Thucydides (historian of the Peloponnesian War)
  4. Edward Gibbon (“The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire”)
  5. Barbara Tuchman, author of “A Distant Mirror,” “The Guns of August,” “The First Salute,” etc.
  6. William H. McNeill

I checked to make sure I was spelling his name right and I am astonished to find out he’s still alive. The Rise of the West was published in 1963 after all.

Notable historians

  1. Daniel J. Boorstin (Librarian of Congress, author of The Image and The Landmark History of the American People)
  2. Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie (leading French historian, “rock star of the medievalists”)
  3. Thucydides (historian of the Peloponnesian War)
  4. Edward Gibbon (“The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire”)
  5. Barbara Tuchman, author of “A Distant Mirror,” “The Guns of August,” “The First Salute,” etc.
  6. William H. McNeill
  7. Francis Parkman, author of the 7-volume “France and England in North America”; the Parkman prizes awarded by the Society of American Historians are named for him.

Notable historians

  1. Daniel J. Boorstin (Librarian of Congress, author of The Image and The Landmark History of the American People)
  2. Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie (leading French historian, “rock star of the medievalists”)
  3. Thucydides (historian of the Peloponnesian War)
  4. Edward Gibbon (“The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire”)
  5. Barbara Tuchman, author of “A Distant Mirror,” “The Guns of August,” “The First Salute,” etc.
  6. William H. McNeill
  7. Francis Parkman, author of the 7-volume “France and England in North America”; the Parkman prizes awarded by the Society of American Historians are named for him.
  8. Herodotus, author of “The Histories” about the Greco-Persian Wars, known as “the Father of History”.