New Found Land (Wolf novel)

New Found Land: Lewis and Clark's Voyage of Discovery is a fictional retelling of the expedition of members of the Corps of Discovery, their guide Sacagawea, and Captain Lewis's Newfoundland dog across the United States. The book is written by Allan Wolf, illustrated by Max Grafe, and published August 19, 2004 by Candlewick Press.

Reception

The book received a starred review from Kirkus,[1] Booklist,[2] and the School Library Journal,[3] as well as the following accolades:

  • American Library Association's Best Books for Young Adults (2005)[4]
  • Booklist's Best Books for Young Adults (2005)[5]
  • Outstanding Books for the College Bound and Lifelong Learners (2009)[6]
  • New York Public Library Best Books for the Teen Age[7]
  • Association of Indiana School Library Educators Read-Aloud Books Too Good to Miss[7]
  • International Literacy Association Children’s Choice Award[7]
  • Lion and the Unicorn Award for Excellence in North American Poetry Honor Book[7]
  • School Library Journal Best Book of the Year[7]

References

  1. "New Found Land". Kirkus Reviews. July 15, 2004. Retrieved September 15, 2021.
  2. Perkins, Linda (October 15, 2004). "New Found Land: Lewis and Clark's Voyage of Discovery". Booklist. Retrieved September 15, 2021.
  3. Steinberg, Renee (September 2004). "New Found Land: Lewis and Clark's Voyage of Discovery". School Library Journal. 50 (9): 220 via ProQuest.
  4. "New Found Land: Lewis and Clark's Voyage of Discovery". American Library Association. April 1, 2010. Retrieved 2021-09-15.
  5. "Best Books for Young Adults: 2005". February 15, 2005.
  6. "Outstanding Books for the College Bound and Lifelong Learners". American Library Association. Retrieved 2021-09-15.
  7. "New Found Land - awards/reviews/quotes". Candlewick Press. Retrieved 2021-09-15.
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