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2025

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Newbery Medal 2025

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The First State of Being by Erin Entrada Kelly — book cover

Newbery Medal · 2025 · Winner

The First State of Being

Erin Entrada Kelly

Greenwillow Books

Event Details

Announcement Date: January 27, 2025

About the Award

Award: Newbery Medal
Awarding Body: American Library Association
Country: US

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