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From library shelves to literary history, this is Road to Newbery. Join us as we explore the journey behind one of the most prestigious awards in the literary world: the John Newbery Medal.
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- Sep 14, 2026
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Hail Mariam by Huda Al-Marashi: Season 3 Episode #4 (opens the original)
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In this episode of Road to Newbery, Louie and Dan discuss Huda Al-Marashi's Hail Mariam. Have you read this book? We would love to hear your thoughts on it in the comments on Spotify or via email at roadtonewbery@gmail.com Happy Reading
You Are Now Old Enough To Hear This by Aaron Starmer: Season 3 Episode #3 (opens the original)
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Dan and Louie discuss Aaron Starmer's newest, You Are Now Old Enough To Hear This. It was also brought to Dan's attention that Louie hasn't read The Riverman and he hopes Louie sorts this out as soon as possible. 😁 Have you read Starmer's You Are Now Old Enough To Hear This? What did you think? Let us know in the comments on Spotify or via e-mail at roadtonewbery@gmail.com. We love hearing from fellow readers.
Bad Badger: A Family Story by Maryrose Wood, Season 3: Episode Two (opens the original)
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Louie and Dan discuss Bad Badger: A Family Story by Maryrose Wood in this episode of Road to Newbery. Have you read this book? We would love to hear your thoughts on it in the comments on Spotify or via email at roadtonewbery@gmail.com Happy Reading
The Moon Without Stars by Chanel Miller: Season 3 Episode #1 (opens the original)
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Dan and Louie kick off Season 3 of Road to Newbery with a discussion of The Moon Without Stars by Chanel Miller. Have you read this book? We would love to hear your thoughts on it. Leave us a comment on Spotify or email us at roadtonewbery@gmail.com
Season Three Update (opens the original)
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Dan and Louie share a few updates about the upcoming season of Road to Newbery.
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