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John Newbery Medal 2019

The 2019 John Newbery Medal went to Merci Suárez Changes Gears by Meg Medina. 2 books were Honor Books.

Winner

  1. Merci Suárez Changes Gears by Meg Medinasource (opens in a new tab)

Honor Books

  1. The Book of Boy by Catherine Gilbert Murdocksource (opens in a new tab)
  2. The Night Diary by Veera Hiranandanisource (opens in a new tab)

About the John Newbery Medal

Medal and Honor Books from the ALSC list of Newbery winners and honors, 1922-present. Author field names the credited author only.

Organization: Association for Library Service to Children (American Library Association). Years are award years, which can differ from publication years. Official site (opens in a new tab)

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