newbery medal - an introduction for grades 4-6

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The best book written for children

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Page 1: Newbery Medal - An Introduction for Grades 4-6

The best book written for children

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Newbery AwardNamed for British bookseller John NewberyGiven annually since 1922Given to the author of the most “distinguished” contribution to children’s literature

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Going for the BRONZE!!!!Newbery Medal is bronzeWinner’s name & date are engraved on the backActual medal given to authorReplica placed on the book

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Who selects the winner?•Association for Library Service to Children

•Division of American Library Association

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2012

Dead End in NorveltBy Jack Gantos

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Inside Out & Back AgainBy: Thanhha Lai

Breaking Stalin’s NoseBy Eugene Velchin

This is on order!

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