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Title: The John Newbery Medal


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Award Winning Books
  • The John Newbery Medal

Slide 1
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Newbery Beginnings
  • The Newbery medal was created in 1922 by the
    American Library Association.
  • The medal is awarded to the best story for
    children published the previous year.

Slide 2
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Newbery Medal Design
Slide 3
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How did the Newbery Award begin?
  • Go to ALAs Newbery website and read about it.
    Close the website when you are finished.
  • ALA

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Newbery books are judged on these points
  • theme
  • accuracy, clarity, organization
  • plot development
  • character development
  • setting (time and place)
  • Style

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Find a Newbery Medal book to read
  • Go to NGS Library. Type in Newbery and watch the
    list of books appear!

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Find out about Newbery authors
  • Go to this site and read about an author. Close
    the website when you are finished.
  • Newbery Medal Award Winning Authors

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Enjoy reading or listening to Newbery Medal books.
  • You can check them out from libraries around the
    area..This is called Interlibrary Loan.
  • Go to the link below. Name 2 libraries have
    copies of Bud, Not Buddy as a sound recording on
    CD!

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