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Tag: Style

December 23, 2022 by Steven Engelfried

A Question of Style: Newbery Criteria Deep Dive

Of all of the literary elements named in the Newbery Criteria, "style" may be the most difficult to evaluate. Emily and Steven share thoughts on how important an author's style can be when trying to determine the winner of the Newbery Medal.

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