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USA Today

Newman alumna awarded 2011 John Newbery Medal

Newman alumna Clare (Sander) Vanderpool ’87 has been selected to receive the 2011 John Newbery Medal for her book Moon Over Manifest, an historical fiction novel for middle-school readers.

Published January 10, 2011
Categorized as Accomplishments, News Tagged American Library Association, Association for Library Service to Children, Clare (Sander) Vanderpool, Contemporary American Literature, John Newbery Medal, Moon Over Manifest, USA Today

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