Hiya everyone, it's Sarah! I am having such a difficult time selecting what I think should win this year....GAAAHHH!! There are so many great contenders, but here is what I hope wins. Caldecott Award: I held a mock Caldecott with my library's local grade school and the students were excited to give their own prediction. … Continue reading Mock Mondays What Should Win?
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Mock Mondays What Should Win?
Hi All! It's Becky. We are just a few weeks away from the announcement of the winner for the ALA Youth Media Awards but before we get the officially winners here are my picks for the winners of the Caldecott, Newbery, and Printz Awards. Caldecott Award Winner: Santat's illustrations are perfectly paired with Le's story … Continue reading Mock Mondays What Should Win?
Mock Mondays: Newbery Award
Hey everyone, it's Sarah! Title: The Adventures of a Girl Called Bicycle Author: Christina Uss Summary: Bicycle was an orphan left at the Nearly Silent Monastery, where she has been raised ever since. While she was named after the image on the shirt she was wearing when she was found, her love of bicycles grows … Continue reading Mock Mondays: Newbery Award
Mock Mondays: Newbery
Happy Monday Everyone! It’s Becky and I am here to share with you my next selection of a book that I feel should be considered for the Newbery Award. In case you’re not familiar with the award it is a award given out annually by the American Library Association for the most distinguished contribution for … Continue reading Mock Mondays: Newbery
Mock Mondays: Newbery Award
Hiya everyone, it's Sarah! Title: The Night Diary Author: Veera Hiranandani Summary: 1947 was a difficult time for the world, which was just healing after the atrocities of World War II. However, the bloodshed and turmoil were not over for the residents of India and newly created Pakistan. The recent independence from British rule has … Continue reading Mock Mondays: Newbery Award
Mock Mondays: Newbery Award
Happy Monday Everyone! It’s Becky and I am here to share with you my next selection of a book that I feel should be considered for the Newbery Award. In case you’re not familiar with the award it is a award given out annually by the American Library Association for the most distinguished contribution for … Continue reading Mock Mondays: Newbery Award
Mock Mondays: Newbery Award
Hello everyone, it's Sarah! This book is both gorgeous on the inside and out. It introduces young readers to social issues going on around them, in a way that is appropriate and relatable. Title: Amal Unbound Author: Aisha Saeed Summary: Amal loves learning and wants to be a teacher one day. However, she is the … Continue reading Mock Mondays: Newbery Award
Mock Mondays: Newbery Award
Happy Monday Everyone! It’s Becky and I am here to share with you my next selection of a book that I feel should be considered for the Newbery Award. In case you’re not familiar with the award it is a award given out annually by the American Library Association for the most distinguished contribution for … Continue reading Mock Mondays: Newbery Award
Mock Mondays: Newbery
Hey everyone! It's me, Sarah! This is my first Newbery mock selection, which is an award given to an author with the most distinguished work in Children's literature for the previous year. If you would like to know the full criteria of the award, you can find more information at the following link. This month … Continue reading Mock Mondays: Newbery
Mock Mondays: Newbery Award
Happy Monday Everyone! It's Becky and I am here to share with you my first selection of a book that I feel should be considered for the Newbery Award. In case you're not familiar with the award it is a award given out annually by the American Library Association for the most distinguished contribution for … Continue reading Mock Mondays: Newbery Award
