Annal:1997 Kate Greenaway Medal
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Results of the Kate Greenaway Medal in the year 1997. For a ranked list of books, try an honor roll:
When Jessie Came Across the Sea
- 1997 Greenaway Medal winner
- Score: 10.47
Set at the turn of the 19th century, this is the story of Jessie who lives with her grandmother in a poor village. Their life is simple, but happy. Then one day, the village rabbi receives a ticket to America and decides that Jessie should be the one to go. The story of her journey unfolds.
