February 13, 2013 · 6:26 am
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Some Words from a Few Past Newbery Winners

“I got my name in a crossword puzzle.”

That’s Betsy Byars on winning the Newbery. More in this lovely video from Open Road Media on some of their award winning authors, among them Virginia Hamilton, Jean Craighead George, and Chris Raschka.

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2 responses to “Some Words from a Few Past Newbery Winners”

  1. travels with mary
    February 13, 2013 at 10:01 am

    I am going to show this in class today! Thank you so much!

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  2. Monica
    February 28, 2013 at 8:28 pm

    Pretty cool – and funny that it helped two of them quit smoking.

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