(the) Newbery Medal

(the) Newbery Medal
the Newbery Medal [the Newbery Medal]
a US award presented each year to the author of the best US children’s book. It was established in 1922 and is presented by the Association for Library Service to Children, a division of the American Library Association. It is named after John Newbery (1713–67), an Englishman who published children’s books.

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