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Your Favorite Books of 2010--I left one out

From: edie <edie.ching_at_verizon.net>
Date: Sun, 05 Dec 2010 20:25:54 -0600 (CST)

I forgot one of my all time favorites
 Snook Alone by Marilyn Nelson Edith Ching Instructor, College of Information Science The Univ ersity of Maryland Author Escort Capitol Choices Reviewer--Booklis t, School Library Journal

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Dec 5, 2010 09:20:07 PM, shelby.wolf_at_Colorado.E DU wrote: All, One of my favorite new books is Art and Max by David Wiesner. & nbsp;It's glorious. &nbsp;I saw him give a talk on this and the rest of his work at the NCTE conference a couple of weeks ago. &nbsp;He was just brill iant. &nbsp;They gave all of us a free copy of the book and since he was si tting at my table, he signed mine. &nbsp;I got to know him through Larry Si pe and together they wrote a chapter along with Chris Raschka for my&nbsp;H andbook of Research on Children's and Young Adult Literature. &nbsp; David and Chris generously donated sketches to us and with their lovely essays. & nbsp;So it was a particular thrill to meet him. Shelby

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 City Dog, Country Frog by Willems
 Little Black Crow by Raschka

Non-fiction
 No Eas y Way: The Story of Ted Williams and the last .400 season by Fred Bowen
 Sugar Chang ed the World by Arons on and Budhos
 The War to End all Wars by Freedman They Call Themselves the KKK by Bartoletti

Ficti on
 A Conspiracy of Kings &nb sp; by Whelan Turner
 A Nest for Celeste by Cole
 I Know Here by Croza
 One Crazy Summer by Williams Garcia
 The Card Turner by Sacha r
 The Dreamer b y Munoz Ryan
 The Night Fairy &nb sp; by Schlitz
 Turtle in Paradise by Holm Edith Ching Instructor, College of Information Science The University of Maryland Author Escort Ca pitol Choices Reviewer--Booklist, School Library Journal

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Dec 3, 2010 1 1:32:04 AM, REIDRA_at_uwec.edu wrote: I was mighty impressed by the young adult novel Nothing by Janne Teller, originally published in D enmark and published this year in the U.S. It's a very strong, horrifying r ead that stayed on my mind for several days. Booklist gave it a Starred Rev iew and stated it has all the marks of a classic and I can see that happeni ng. Many reviews compared it to Lord of the Flies by Golding.

Rob Re id University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Foundations of Education Brewer 154E 105 Garfield Avenue P.O. Box 4004 Eau Claire, WI 54702-4004 reidr a_at_uwec.edu ; 715-836-5015

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hleen T. Horning
 Each December, we invite me mbers of the CCBC-Net community to share their favorite books for children and teen from the current publishing year. Tell us about the book or books that have stood out to you above all others.
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