The Newbery Medal was first awarded in 1922.
The first Newbery Medal was awarded in 1922.
The Newbery Medal was first awarded in 1922 by the American Library Association.
The first Newbery Medal was given in 1922 to "The Story of Mankind" by Hendrik Willem van Loon.
The Newbery Medal was first awarded in 1922.
The Newbery Medal was first awarded in 1922.
The Newbery Medal was proposed by Frederic G. Melcher in the year 1921.
The first year was in 1922. Hendrik Willem van Loon won it for The Story of Mankind.
1969
A book is chosen to win the Newbery Medal because the committee believe it is the most outstanding American children's literature of the year.
No. The Newbery Medal is awarded for books published in that year. The first Newbery Medal was awarded in 1922. Mark Twain died in 1910.
It has to be after the end of the year, they have to review all books published in the year. So the award is given out in January.
"Bud, Not Buddy" received the Newbery Medal in the year 2000.