... actually has a personal family connection with the Newbery Medal. The first ever Newbery was awarded to Old Greenwich resident Hendrik Willem van Loon for his non-fiction book The Story of Mankind in 1922. And it was discovered that Mr. van Loon was ...
http://www.greenwich-post.com/online/daily-featured/local-news/101805-jarombek-named-to-newbery-medal-committee.html
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