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Honoring the Greats: The Power of the Newbery Medal.

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Title: Honoring the Greats: The Power of the Newbery Medal.
Authors: BANGE, STEPHANIE1
Source: Children & Libraries: The Journal of the Association for Library Service to Children. Summer2025, Vol. 23 Issue 2, p8-9. 2p.
Subject Terms: *Children's literature, *Academia, *Conferences & conventions, Newbery Medal, Storytellers, Children's literature writing
Company/Entity: Ohio State University
Abstract: The article highlights the Newbery Award Symposium, honoring the first children's book award in the world, held at the Archie M. Griffin Grand Ballroom at The Ohio State University (OSU) on November 15, 2024. Topics include the start of the day with a warm welcome by Dr. Jonda McNair, who introduced OSU College of Education and Human Ecology Dean Don Pope-Davis, the presentation by Kwame Alexander, "Where I'm From" Mapping a Writer's Life," and keynote speech by Amina Luqman-Dawson.
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Abstract:The article highlights the Newbery Award Symposium, honoring the first children's book award in the world, held at the Archie M. Griffin Grand Ballroom at The Ohio State University (OSU) on November 15, 2024. Topics include the start of the day with a warm welcome by Dr. Jonda McNair, who introduced OSU College of Education and Human Ecology Dean Don Pope-Davis, the presentation by Kwame Alexander, "Where I'm From" Mapping a Writer's Life," and keynote speech by Amina Luqman-Dawson.
ISSN:15429806