From: Ackerman, Marilyn <M.Ackerman>
Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2009 17:15:15 -0500

I apologize for the cross-posting--

 

On Thursday, January 15th, the Brooklyn Public Library's Children's Specialists met for our 2nd Annual Mock Newbery Discussion.

 

 

And, the Mock Newbery Award goes to:

 

The Underneath by Kathi Appelt

 

 

The Honor Books are:

 

Chains: Seeds of America by Laurie Halse Anderson

 

The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman

 

 

 

The other titles discussed were:

 

A Thousand Never Evers by Shana Burg

Diamond Willow by Helen Frost

Alvin Ho: Allergic to Girls, School, and Other Scary Things by Lenore Look

 

 

Marilyn Ackerman Children's Materials Selector Office of Materials Selection Brooklyn Public Library 10 Grand Army Plaza Brooklyn, NY 11238 Phone: 718-230-2033 Fax: 718-230-2097 Email: m.ackerman at brooklynpubliclibrary.org

 
Received on Fri 16 Jan 2009 04:15:15 PM CST