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Reading a book can open the door to a wonderful new world of magic and discovery, which is why people all around the world love to read. Every year many famous prizes 【小题1】 (award) to the creative individuals. One such prize goes to the best new work of children’s fiction.

Known as the Newbery Medal, the award got started back in 1921,【小题2】 Frederic Melcher suggested the American Library Association set up 【小题3】 annual award for the best new children’s book. Everyone agreed, and they 【小题4】 (eventual) decided to name the award after John Newbery, an 18th-century English publisher,【小题5】had made great efforts to promote children’s literature. The winning book is selected by a committee that ranges from year 【小题6】 year, and the process of 【小题7】(choose)   a winner takes an entire year. Sometimes, the committee will designate (指定) honor books, which are books that might not have won the award, but are still considered to be very 【小题8】(impress) .

So next time you are at the bookstore, take a look at the children’s section. You are likely 【小题9】(select) one you are fond of. Reading a book makes you filled with 【小题10】(curious) and creativity.