Newbery Medal · 1963

The 1963 Newbery Medal

A Wrinkle in Time won the 1963 Newbery Medal. Browse it alongside both honor books, with ages and reading levels for each.

1963 Newbery Medal Winner
A Wrinkle in Time
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Chapter Book · Ages 9–13 · 1962

A Wrinkle in Time

By Madeleine L'Engle · Book #1 in the A Wrinkle in Time Quintet series

A stormy night, a mysterious stranger, and a quest through time to find a missing father.

Newbery Medal (1963)
247 pages· 49,244 words· Est. 5.5 hour read
4.6/7 Bookroo·4.0/5 Goodreads · 1,312,385 ratings
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Summary: Meg Murry's world shifts when a mysterious stranger arrives on a stormy night, speaking of tesseracts and time wrinkles. With her brother Charles Wallace and friend Calvin, Meg embarks on a cosmic journey to rescue her father, a scientist lost in a government experiment. As they traverse strange worlds, they confront dark forces and discover the power of love and courage. Will they find him before it's too late?
1963 Honor Books
Men of Athens
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Chapter Book · 1962

Men of Athens

By Olivia Coolidge

Witness Athens' rise and fall through battles, diplomacy, and a philosopher's fate.

Newbery Honor (1963)
218 pages
2.7 Goodreads · 32 ratings
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Summary: Step into the Golden Age of Athens, where Themistocles outwits Spartans, Criton fights for Olympic glory, and a potter seeks excellence. Amidst this vibrant era, the trial of Socrates looms, threatening the city's soul. Will Athens endure beyond its brightest days?
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