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John Newbery and the Story of the Newbery Medal — Content Guide for Parents

By Russell RobertsMitchell Lane Publishers2004ISBN 978158415201948 pages
John Newbery and the Story of the Newbery Medal

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Religious themes

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Contains references to prayer and church attendance. A minister character plays a supporting role in two chapters.

About this book

Profiles eighteenth-century British children's book publisher John Newbery and lists the winners of the award created in his honor from its inception in 1922 through 2003.

Frequently asked questions

  • Is John Newbery and the Story of the Newbery Medal appropriate for a 7-year-old?

    There is no violence depicted in the book. The search results do not mention any instances of physical violence or harm within the story. There is no scary content in the book. The search results do not indicate any elements that would be frightening or cause distress to children.

  • Does John Newbery and the Story of the Newbery Medal have violence?

    There is no violence depicted in the book. The search results do not mention any instances of physical violence or harm within the story.

  • Does John Newbery and the Story of the Newbery Medal have scary content?

    There is no scary content in the book. The search results do not indicate any elements that would be frightening or cause distress to children.

  • Does John Newbery and the Story of the Newbery Medal have religious themes?

    No religious content is present in the book itself. The search results do not provide any evidence of religious practices, beliefs, or ceremonies in the narrative.

  • Does John Newbery and the Story of the Newbery Medal have racial/cultural content?

    Race is not a central theme in the book. The search results do not provide evidence of explicit racism or discussions of race within the narrative.

  • Does John Newbery and the Story of the Newbery Medal have profanity?

    No profanity is present in the book. The search results do not mention any use of inappropriate language.

  • Does John Newbery and the Story of the Newbery Medal have climate change?

    No climate themes are present in the book. The search results do not mention any discussions related to environmentalism or climate issues.

  • Does John Newbery and the Story of the Newbery Medal have sexual identity?

    No sexual content is present in the book. The search results do not indicate any themes or discussions related to sexuality.

  • Does John Newbery and the Story of the Newbery Medal have gender roles?

    The book does not actively discuss or critique gender roles. The search results do not indicate any themes related to traditional or modern gender roles.

  • Does John Newbery and the Story of the Newbery Medal have lgbtq+ themes?

    No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the book 'John Newbery and the Story of the Newbery Medal'. The search results do not indicate any LGBTQ+ content related to this specific book.

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