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The Newbery Medal Award is an American Library Association-sponsored literary award that honors the best children’s book every year. Committee members consist of public and school librarians. The award was founded in 1921 by Frederic G. Melcher in honor of 18th-century British bookseller John Newbery, a publisher of children’s books.
