Bibliography

 

The BiblioFiles: Sharon Creech. July 19, 2014, presented by the Cotsen Children’s Library at Princeton University Library, copyright the Trustees of Princeton University.  http://www.princeton.edu/cotsen/gallery-programs/bibliofiles/#comp000053c0f5a500000018157e41

 

Bird, E. (2012). Top 100 children’s novels #70: Walk Two Moons by Sharon Creech. Retrieved from blogs.slj.com/afuse8production/2012/05/22/top-100-childrens-novels-walk-two-moons-by-sharon-creech

 

Creech, S. (1994). Walk Two Moons, New York: Scholastic/Harper Collins.

 

Creech, S. (1995). Newbery Medal acceptance. Horn Book Magazine  71, 4, 418-425.

 

Houdyshell, M. & Kirkland, J. (1998). Heroines in Newbery Medal award winners: Seventy-five years of change. Journal of Youth Services in Libraries, 11, 3, 252-262.

 

Lathey, J. (2005). Challenges then and now: A survey of protagonists in Newbery award books, 1950s and 1990s, Children and Libraries: The Journal for the Association for Library Service to Children, 3, 3, 20-24.

 

Lowery-Moore, H. (2001). Creating people who are quirky and kind, Teacher Librarian 28, 4, 54.

 

Ohio Reading Road Trip (2004). Sharon Creech biography, Think TV Network, Greater Dayton Public Television, retrieved from http://www.orrt.org/creech/

 

Olson, R. (1995). Newbery, Caldecott medals go to new creators. School Library Journal 41, September, 108.

 

Peck, R. (1997). Writing in a straight line, Horn Book Magazine 73, 5, 529-534.

 

Piper, H. (1995). Are the plots of kids’ books too realistic? Chicago Tribune, April 21, 1995. Retrieved from http://articles.chicagotribune.com/1995-04-21/news/9504210224_1_john-newbery-caldecott-medal-smoky-night

 

Raymond, A. (1996). Sharon Creech: 1995 Newbery Medal winner, Teaching K-8, May 1996, p. 48-50.

 

Rigg, L. & Self, M. (1995). Sharon Creech, Horn Book Magazine 71, 4, 426-429.

 

Stevenson, D. (1997). Sentiment and significance: The impossibility of recovery in the children’s literature canon or, the drowning of The Water-Babies, The Lion and the Unicorn 21, 1, p. 112.

 

Roberts, L. (2008). Nightmares, idylls, mystery, and hope: Walk Two Moons and the artifice of realism in children’s fiction, Children’s Literature in Education, 39, p. 131-134.  DOI 10.1007/s10583-007-9046-4