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The Newbery Award is named after John Newbery.
The Newbery Medal is named for John Newbery, an 18th century publisher of children's books.
The Newbery Award is named after John Newbery, an English publisher who brought popularity to children's literature.
It is named after the 18th century publisher of children's literature John Newbery.
John Newbery. He lived in the 18th century and was a publisher.mr newberry
The Newbery Award is named after John Newbery, an English publisher who brought popularity to children's literature.
The Newbery Award was named after John Newbery because he was a very influential publisher in England who brought children's literature to the literary forefront.The Newbery Medal is named for John Newbery, an 18th century publisher of children's books. He helped to turn children's books into a profitable, and therefore sustainable, endeavor.
The Newbery Medal is awarded to the best children's book of the year as selected by the Association for Library Service to Children of the American Library Association (ALA). It is named in honor of 19th Century bookseller John Newbery.
You earn a John Newbery Medal for the most distinguished contribution to American literature.
the giver won the john newbery award in 1994.
Jack Gantos won the 2012 Newbery Medal. His book was Dead End in Norvelt.
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