No, Scott Westerfeld has not won a Newbery Medal. The Newbery Medal is awarded for outstanding contributions to children's literature, and his works have not been selected for this recognition.
The Newbery Medal is considered more prestigious and valuable in the world of children's literature compared to the Coretta Scott King Book Award. The Newbery Medal is awarded annually by the American Library Association for the most distinguished American children's book, while the Coretta Scott King Book Award specifically recognizes outstanding African American authors and illustrators.
Scott O'Dell won the 1961 Newbery Medal for Island of the Blue Dolphins.
Island of the Blue Dolphins won the award in 1961. The author is Scott O'Dell.
The Newbery Award in 1961 was awarded to Island of the Blue Dolphin. It was written by Scott O'Dell. The book met the criteria for providing a distinguished contribution to children's literature.
The 1961 Newbery Medal winner was Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O'Dell.
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Scott O'Dell won two notable awards. He won the Newbery Medal in 1961 and the Hans Christian Andersen Award in 1972. His notable work includes Islan fo the Blue dolphins and Black Star, Bright Dawn.
His second book was Bud, Not Buddy. This book won the 2000 Newbery Medal. It also won the Coretta Scott King Award in the same year.
'''The 1961 Newbery Award winner was Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O'Dell (Houghton)'''
Scott O'Dell won the Newbery Medal in 1961. It was for his book Island of the Blue Dolphin. It's a good book, which is why it won.
The Newbery Award in 1978 was awarded to Bridge to Terabithia. It was written by Katherine Paterson. The book met the criteria for providing a distinguished contribution to children's literature.