The Newbery Medal's First Century
- Event Type
- Seminar/Symposium
- Sponsor
- Center for Children's Books, iSchool
- Date
- Nov 5, 2021 9:00 am - 4:30 pm
- Registration
- Registration
- Contact
- Sara L. Schwebel
- sls09@illinois.edu
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The Newbery Medal – the oldest and most prestigious children’s literature award – is celebrating its 100th anniversary. The symposium will feature scholars from multiple fields – including English, library science and education – and practicing librarians who will discuss the history, legacy, influence and future of the award. Learn more and register to attend.