Newbery Award & Honor Winners: 1977 Winner & Honorees

A black family living in the South during the 1930's are faced with prejudice and discrimination which their children don't understand.

Castaway on an uninhabited island, Abel, a very civilized mouse, finds his resourcefulness and endurance tested to the limit as he struggles to survive and return to his home.

Relates what happens to three American children, unwillingly transplanted to Wales for one year, when one of them finds an ancient harp-tuning key that takes him back to the time of the great sixth-century bard Taliesin.