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CCBC-Net Discussions - April, May and June - 1999

From: Ginny Moore Kruse <gmkruse>
Date: Wed, 31 Mar 1999 22:25:56 -0600

APRIL, 1999: Author and Artist Autobiographies, including 1) Looking Back by Lois Lowry (Houghton Mifflin, 1998); 2) No Pretty Pictures by Anita Lobel (Greenwillow, 1998); and 3) Knots in My Yo-Yo String: The Autobiography of a Kid by Jerry Spinelli (Knopf, 1998)
- and others

MAY, 1999: Sequels, including 1) novels and novellas by Mildred Taylor, beginning with Song of the Trees and Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry; 2) the Tillerman sequence by Cynthia Voigt, beginning with Dicey's Song; 3) the Titch picture books by Pat Hutchins; 4) the Martha picture books by Susan Meddaugh; 5) the Alfie & Trotter Street picture books by Shirley Hughes; and 6) Hatchet by Gary Paulsen and subsequent novels about Brian.

June, 1999:

Cross-over Books, i.e. books published and/or promoted for adults and children, including 1) Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling; 2) Watership Down by Richard Adams; and 3) The Middle Passage by Tom Feelings.

The April discussion topic was suggested by Steven Engelfried, and we appreciate this greatly. We welcome your suggestions for future CCBC-Net discussion topics. You may write directly to me, Megan Schliesman or Kathleen Horning with your ideas. ...Ginny
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