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The Newbery Medal Winner for 2009 by Alexandra Kroeger - Tuesday, Jan 27, 2009 at 9:48am

The winner of this year's Newbery Medal is Neil Gaiman's The Graveyard Book.

The Newbery Honor books are:

I've heard some complaints around the internet that the Newbery has lost its way, but I have to say that I'm quite pleased with this year's selection.

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