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Where did the Newbery Medal first start?

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In America. It is only awarded to American authors.

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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?

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The Newbery Medal was first awarded in 1922.


When was the Newbery Medal first established?

The Newbery Medal was first established June 22, 1921.


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The Newbery Medal was first awarded in 1922.


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The Newbery Medal was first awarded in 1922 by the American Library Association.


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The Newbery Medal was proposed by Frederic G. Melcher in the year 1921.


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The Newbery Medal was first awarded in 1922 to the book 'The Story of Mankind' by Hendrik Willem van Loon .


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The first Newbery Medal was given in 1922 to "The Story of Mankind" by Hendrik Willem van Loon.


Who was the first author to win a Newbery Medal?

Hendrik Willem van Loon won it for The Story of Mankind. The first Newbery Medal was awarded in 1922.


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