Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures
Newbery Medal · 2014 · Winner
Award History
| Award | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Newbery Medal | 2014 | Winner |
About This Book
A self-described 'natural born cynic' named Flora rescues a squirrel who gains superpowers after being sucked into a vacuum cleaner. A love letter to comic books blending graphic and prose fiction. Winner of the 2014 Newbery Medal.
About the Author
Kate DiCamillo is an American children's author born in Philadelphia in 1964. She won the Newbery Medal twice—for *The Tale of Despereaux* (2004) and for *Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures* (2014). She is one of the most beloved children's authors working today, also known for *Because of Winn-Dixie* and *The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane*.
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