Newbery Medal (John Newbery Medal) じょん・にゅーべりー・めだる
Edition 8 (1929)
Winners
7 peopleA coming-of-age story about a Finnish immigrant boy. Layering cultural background, revolutionary-era social conditions, and folklore-like elements, it portrays the boy's maturation and the bonds of community.
Finnish myth and revolutionary history overlap in a boy's coming-of-age story.
A story of Pran's choices and growth within the customs and family codes of the Albanian mountains. Cross-cultural understanding and female independence emerge against a folkloric backdrop.
Within the customs of a mountain society, a girl tries to choose her own future.
The award recognizes a lifetime of poetry. His lyrical work combines formal discipline with idealism, introspection, and sustained spiritual inquiry.
Known for lyrical poetry marked by idealism and introspection.