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The Egypt Game

by Zilpha Keatley Snyder, and published by Atheneum

The book cover of "The Egypt Game" by Zilpha Keatley Snyder features four children dressed up and posturing as if they are ancient Egyptians.The John Newbery Medal Award Seal has been affixed at the lower right.

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John Newbery Medal

A medal to be given for the most distiguished contribution to children's literature produced during the preceding calendar year.

1968 - Honor(s)
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