Tag: a shot in the arm

November 22, 2021 by Emily Mroczek-Bayci

Underrepresented Genres: Nonfiction worth nominating?

Nonfiction is often mentioned as an underrepresented Newbery category and there are only five nonfiction titles nominated on Heavy Medal so far. What 2021 titles deserve a place at the table?

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