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It did not ever win the award. It was published in 1961, so it would have been up for the 1962 awards. Here is the list from 1962:
1962 Medal Winner: The Bronze Bow by Elizabeth George Speare (Houghton)
Honor Books:
- Frontier Living by Edwin Tunis (World)
- The Golden Goblet by Eloise Jarvis McGraw (Coward)
- Belling The Tiger by Mary Stolz (Harper)
No Phantom Tollbooth. Sad.
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What year was the Newbery Medal created?
The Newbery Medal was first awarded in 1922.
Who first proposed the medal and in what year for the Newbery Medal?
The Newbery Medal was proposed by Frederic G. Melcher in the year 1921.
In what year was the first Newbery Medal given?
The first Newbery Medal was awarded in 1922.
In what year was the first Newbery Medal given to?
The Newbery Medal was first awarded in 1922.
What year was the first Newbery Medal presented?
The Newbery Medal was first awarded in 1922.
What year did Bud Not Buddy receive a Newbery Medal?
"Bud, Not Buddy" received the Newbery Medal in the year 2000.
How many times is the Newbery Medal awarded in one year?
One book a year can win the Newbery Medal. Up to 5 books a year can earn the Newbery Honor Award.
How many books receive the Newbery Medal each year?
One book receives the Newbery Medal each year. There may be up to three Newbery Honor books each year.
What was the first year the Newbery was given?
The Newbery Medal was first awarded in 1922 by the American Library Association.
What year did The Giver win the Newbery Medal?
The Giver by Lois Lowry won the Newbery Medal in 1994.
Which year did The Witch of Blackbird Pond win the Newbery Medal?
The Witch of Blackbird Pond won the Newbery Medal in 1959.
What year did Number the Stars by Lois Lowry win a Newbery Medal?
Number the Stars won the Newbery Medal in 1990.
