Newbery Award
Americannoun
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She will serve on the 2016 John Newbery Award Committee where she will help select the most distinguished contribution to American literature for children published in 2015.
From Washington Times • Feb. 21, 2015
"The Giver," adapted from Lois Lowry's young adult novel, which won the 1994 Newbery Award.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 23, 2014
Presented annually by the American Library Association, the Newbery Award is widely regarded as the Pulitzer Prize of children’s literature.
From New York Times • Mar. 24, 2010
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