Newbery Medal

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children's literature award literary award

The Newbery Medal is a prestigious American literary award given annually to the author of the most distinguished contribution to children's literature.

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All labels observed (6)

Label	Occurrences
Newbery Medal canonical	14
Newbery Honor	7
John Newbery Medal	1
Newbery	1
Newbery Medal (as editor of winning titles)	1
Newbery Medal selection committee	1

Statements (41)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	children's literature award ⓘ literary award ⓘ
administeredBy	Association for Library Service to Children ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Newbery Medal ⓘ surface form: John Newbery Medal
awardAnnouncementTime	ALA Midwinter Meeting ⓘ
awardedFor	most distinguished contribution to American literature for children ⓘ
awardedSince	1922 ⓘ
awardedTo	authors ⓘ
awardType	medal ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
eligibility	author of a book published in the United States ⓘ book intended for children ⓘ
establishedInJurisdiction	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
field	children's books ⓘ literature ⓘ
firstAwardedWork	The Story of Mankind ⓘ
firstRecipient	Hendrik Willem van Loon ⓘ
frequency	annual ⓘ
genre	children's literature ⓘ
hasAwardCategory	honor book ⓘ winner ⓘ
hasCriterion	contribution to children's literature ⓘ literary quality ⓘ
hasPart	Newbery Medal self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Newbery Honor
inception	1922 ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
locationOfCeremony	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
medium	books ⓘ
namedAfter	John Newbery ⓘ
notableFor	being the first children's book award in the world ⓘ
officialWebsite	http://www.ala.org/alsc/awardsgrants/bookmedia/newbery ⓘ
organizer	Association for Library Service to Children ⓘ
presentedBy	American Library Association ⓘ Association for Library Service to Children ⓘ
relatedTo	Caldecott Medal ⓘ
scope	American literature for children ⓘ
selectionBody	Newbery Medal self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Newbery Medal selection committee
selectionProcess	chosen by a committee of librarians ⓘ
significance	one of the most prestigious awards in children's literature ⓘ
sponsor	American Library Association ⓘ
targetAudience	children ⓘ

Referenced by (25)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Neil Gaiman → awardReceived → Newbery Medal ⓘ

American Library Association → awards → Newbery Medal ⓘ

Margaret K. McElderry → awardReceived → Newbery Medal ⓘ

this entity surface form: Newbery Medal (as editor of winning titles)

Newbery Medal → hasPart → Newbery Medal self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Newbery Honor

Newbery Medal → alsoKnownAs → Newbery Medal ⓘ

this entity surface form: John Newbery Medal

Newbery Medal → selectionBody → Newbery Medal self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Newbery Medal selection committee

The Graveyard Book → awarded → Newbery Medal ⓘ

Phoenix Award → relatedAward → Newbery Medal ⓘ

A Wrinkle in Time → awardReceived → Newbery Medal ⓘ

Jorge Newbery → familyName → Newbery Medal ⓘ

this entity surface form: Newbery

Julia Sauer → awardReceived → Newbery Medal ⓘ

subject surface form: Fog Magic

this entity surface form: Newbery Honor

Susan Cooper → awardReceived → Newbery Medal ⓘ

this entity surface form: Newbery Honor

Caldecott Honor → relatedAward → Newbery Medal ⓘ

this entity surface form: Newbery Honor

Bridge to Terabithia → awarded → Newbery Medal ⓘ

William Steig → awardReceived → Newbery Medal ⓘ

this entity surface form: Newbery Honor

Hugh Lofting → awardReceived → Newbery Medal ⓘ

ALA → awards → Newbery Medal ⓘ

subject surface form: American Library Association

Caldecott Medal → relatedTo → Newbery Medal ⓘ

Coretta Scott King Book Awards → relatedTo → Newbery Medal ⓘ

Association for Library Service to Children → awards → Newbery Medal ⓘ

Charlotte's Web → awarded → Newbery Medal ⓘ

this entity surface form: Newbery Honor

The Tombs of Atuan → awarded → Newbery Medal ⓘ

this entity surface form: Newbery Honor

New York Herald Tribune prize for best juvenile fiction → relatedTo → Newbery Medal ⓘ