It's Saturday! The day of the week that Mr. Colby Sharp and I share our thoughts about a Newbery Medal-winning book.
Please visit Colby's excellent blog to hear his thoughts about Up a Road Slowly.
A Note from Mr. Travis Jonker
For a little perspective, here are some notes about 1966, when Up the Road Slowly was published:
- The president was Lyndon Johnson
- The Sound of Music won the Academy Award for Best Picture
- Medicare began
- The first Star Trek episode aired
Perspective relayed, let’s move right along to the next item on the agenda…
Travis designed the cover on the right.
