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Newbery Medals

YGK These 20th-Century Newbery Medal Winners

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The 1963 Newbery winner by Madeleine L’Engle featuring Meg Murry A Wrinkle in Time
The three interstellar beings who help Meg Murry Mrs. Whatsit, Mrs. Who, and Mrs. Which
The method of transportation used to travel to the planet Camazotz Tesseract
The antagonistic gigantic brain that enforces conformity on Camazotz IT
The power Meg uses to free her brother Charles from IT’s control love
The 1970 Newbery winner by William H. Armstrong about a sharecropping family Sounder
The state and era in which Sounder is set Jim Crow-era Georgia
The animal that crawls under the porch to die after the father passes away in a William H. Armstrong book Sounder (the dog)
The 1972 Newbery winner by Robert C. O’Brien featuring Mrs. Frisby Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH
The acronym NIMH stands for this organization National Institute of Mental Health
The quality of the rats that is enhanced in Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH intelligence
The 1977 Newbery winner by Mildred D. Taylor about the Logan family Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
The reason Cassie Logan's mother loses her job as a schoolteacher leading a boycott of the Wallace family store
The distraction Cassie’s father creates to stop a lynching setting the cotton fields on fire
The 1978 Newbery winner by Katherine Paterson featuring Jesse and Leslie Bridge to Terabithia
The name of the mythical land invented by Jesse and Leslie Terabithia
The cause of Leslie Burke’s death drowning (after the rope broke)
The 1979 Newbery winner by Ellen Raskin involving a mystery The Westing Game
The luxury apartment complex where the heirs of Sam Westing live Sunset Towers
The character who realizes Sam Westing is still alive using various aliases Turtle Wexler
The 1984 Newbery winner by Beverly Cleary written in epistolary form Dear Mr. Henshaw
The protagonist of Dear Mr. Henshaw who writes to his favorite author Leigh Botts
The 1994 Newbery winner by Lois Lowry with Jonas as the protagonist The Giver
The title of the person who holds all memories of pain and strife for the Community Receiver of Memory
The baby Jonas saves from being "released" (euthanized) Gabriel
The 1997 Newbery winner by E. L. Konigsburg featuring an academic bowl team The View from Saturday
The teacher and coach of "The Souls" at Epiphany Middle School Mrs. Olinski
The four sixth-grade members of the academic bowl team Noah, Nadia, Ethan, and Julian
The name the students give their group while meeting for Saturday tea The Souls
The book referenced in the final championship-winning question in The View From Saturday Through the Looking-Glass
The 1999 Newbery winner by Louis Sachar featuring Stanley Holes
The juvenile detention center where Stanley Yelnats IV is sent Camp Green Lake
The reason Stanley is sent to Camp Green Lake wrongful conviction for stealing shoes
The outlaw whose treasure the Warden is searching for in Holes Kissin’ Kate Barlow
The fortune teller who originally cursed the Yelnats family Madame Zeroni
Stanley's friend and descendant of Madame Zeroni Zero (Hector Zeroni)
The action Stanley takes to finally break his family's curse carrying Zero up the mountain
The author of A Wrinkle in Time Madeleine L'Engle
The author of Sounder William H. Armstrong
The author of Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry Mildred D. Taylor
The author of Bridge to Terabithia Katherine Paterson
The author of The Westing Game Ellen Raskin
The author of Dear Mr. Henshaw Beverly Cleary
The author of The Giver Lois Lowry
The author of The View From Saturday E. L. Konigsburg
The author of Holes Louis Sachar
The author Leigh Botts gets to meet in Dear Mr. Henshaw for winning a contest Angela Badger
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