1. Beyond the Bright Sea by Lauren Wolk. (Dutton Books, 2017)
2. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground by Rita Garcia Williams. (Amistad, 2017)
   
3. Cyclone by Doreen Cronin. (Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books, 2017) Added 11/1
4. Her Right Foot by Dave Eggers. (Chronicle Books, 2017) Added 12/6
5. Orphan Island by Laurel Snyder. (Walden Pond, 2017)
6. Patina by Jason Reynolds. (Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books, 2017) Added 12/6
7. Refugee by Alan Gratz. (Scholastic, 2017) Added 9/27
8. See You in the Cosmos by Jack Cheng. (Dial, 2017)
9. The Stars Beneath Our Feet by David Barclay Moore. (Alfred A. Knopf, 2017) Added 12/6
10. The Someday Birds by Sally J. Pla. (HarperCollins, 2017)
11. The War I Finally Won by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley. (Dial, 2017) Added 9/27

See the attachment below for a printable list or check out the OLIS Mock Newbery page.

ALSC will once again be collecting Mock Youth Media Award election results on its blog. We'll submit our Mock Newbery results on January 18 and our Mock Caldecott results on January 24. In the meantime, bookmark the ALSC results page and check back to see which books are getting the most love this year.

After much discussion at the third meeting, the following books were cut from the third reading list and are not eligible for voting at the January meeting.

1. Crown: An Ode to the Fresh Cut by Derrick Barnes, illustrated by Gordon C. James. (Agate Bolden, 2017)
2. The First Rule of Punk by Celia C. Pérez. (Viking, 2017) Added 9/27
3. It All Comes Down to This by Karen English. (Clarion, 2017) Added 11/1
4. Me and Marvin Gardens by Ami Sarig King. (Arthur A. Levine Books, 2017)
5. Midnight Without a Moon by Linda Williams Jackson. (Houghton Mifflin, 2017)
6. The Warden’s Daughter by Jerry Spinelli. (Random House, 2017)

It's time to pick a winner! Join us for the final discussion and come prepared to advocate for your favorites. Following a discussion of the 10 books on the final list, we'll vote following the procedure of the Newbery committee. For more information on voting, take a look at the Newbery committee manual (pg. 36, #6 Balloting).

Mock Newbery Discussion #4 (voting meeting)

Wednesday, January 17 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Cranston Public Library (Central)

140 Sockanosset Cross Rd., Cranston

Please register for this program: http://www.olis.ri.gov/services/ce/regis.php
And don't forget to join the RI Mock Newbery Goodreads group!

The Mock Caldecott discussion is scheduled for Tuesday, January 23, 4:00pm-6:30pm at the Greenville Public Library.

2018 Mock Caldecott Reading List

1. A Different Pond by Bao Phi, illustrated by Thi Bui. (Picture Window, 2017)
2. A Greyhound, A Groundhog by Emily Jenkins, illustrated by Chris Appelhans. (Shwartz & Wade, 2017)
3. A Perfect Day by Lane Smith. (Roaring Brook, 2017)
4. After the Fall (How Humpty Dumpty Got Back Up Again) by Dan Santat. (Roaring Brook, 2017)
5. All the Way to Havana by Margarita Engle, illustrated by Mike Curato. (Henry Holt, 2017)
6. Big Cat, Little Cat by Elisha Cooper. (Roaring Brook, 2017)
7. Blue Sky, White Stars by Sarvinder Naberhaus, illustrated by Kadir Nelson. (Dial, 2017)
8. Crown: An Ode to the Fresh Cut by Derrick Barnes, illustrated by Gordon C. James. (Agate Bolden, 2017)
9. Egg by Kevin Henkes. (Greenwillow, 2017)
10. Grand Canyon by Jason Chin. (Roaring Brook, 2017)
11. Life by Cynthia Ryland, illustrated by Brendan Wenzel. (Beach Lane, 2017)
12. Little Fox in the Forest by Stephanie Graegin. (Schwartz & Wade, 2017)
13. Now by Antoinette Portis. (Roaring Brook, 2017)
14. Out of Wonder: Poems Celebrating Poets by Kwame Alexander, Chris Colderley and Marjory Wentworth, illustrated by Ekua Holmes. (Candlewick, 2017)
15. The Antlered Ship by Dashka Slater, illustrated by Eric Fan and Terry Fan. (Beach Lane, 2017)
16. The Book of Mistakes by Corinna Luyken. (Dial, 2017)
17. The Wolf, the Duck, and the Mouse by Mac Barnett, illustrated by Jon Klassen. (Candlewick, 2017)
18. Tony by Ed Galing, illustrated by Erin Stead. (Roaring Brook, 2017)
19. Windows by Julia Denos, illustrated by E.B. Goodale. (Candlewick, 2017)
20. Wolf in the Snow by Matthew Cordell. (Feiwel & Friends, 2017)

See the attachment below for a printable list or check out the OLIS Mock Caldecott page.

Please register for this program: http://www.olis.ri.gov/services/ce/regis.php

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