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1954 National Book Awards

FictionThe Adventures of Augie March, Saul BellowNonfictionA Stillness at Appomattox, Bruce CattonPoetryCollected Poems, Conrad Aiken

2003 National Book Awards

The 54th Annual National Book Awards were presented November 19, 2003, at New York City's Marriott Marquis Hotel.Fiction:The Great Fire, Shirley Hazzard (Farrar, Straus & Giroux)…

2000 National Book Awards

The 51st Annual National Book Awards were presented November 15, 2000, at New York City's Marriott Marquis Hotel.Fiction:In America, Susan Sontag (Farrar, Straus and Giroux)Nonfiction:In the…

2001 National Book Awards

The 52nd Annual National Book Awards were presented November 14, 2001, at New York City's Marriott Marquis Hotel.Fiction:The Corrections, Jonathan Franzen (Farrar, Straus and Giroux)…

Newbery Medal and Honor Books

The Question: What is the difference between a Newbery Medal winner and a Newbery Honor Book? The Answer: The John Newbery Medal has been…

Charles Dickens’ Books Quiz

Are you a fan of Charles Dickens and his literary works? Get ready to dive into the world of Victorian England and discover the fascinating stories and characters created by one of the greatest…

Which of These Books Are Often Banned?

Despite our First Amendment Rights, books have been banned throughout schools across the nation. The reasons vary from sexual content to too much cursing to containing magic. Do you know which books…

Bartlett, William Henry

(Encyclopedia) Bartlett, William Henry, 1800–1854, English painter and illustrator. After four visits to the United States, Bartlett illustrated a book, American Scenery (1840), with panoramic vistas…