Newbery
English
"new borough, new settlement"
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Updated Wed Mar 18 2026
Newbery Origin and Meaning
Variation of Newbury
Famous People Named Newbery
- John Newbery"The Father of Children's Literature," an English publisher of books who first made children's literature a sustainable and profitable part of the literary market
The name Newbery in Pop Culture
- The Newbery Medal is a literary award given by the Association for Library Service to Childrena division of the American Library Association.
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