Mock Newbery 2018
November 2 - Reading List #3
Reading List #3
- Beyond the Bright Sea by Lauren Wolk. (Dutton Books, 2017)
- Clayton Byrd Goes Underground by Rita Garcia Williams. (Amistad, 2017)
- Crown: An Ode to the Fresh Cut by Derrick Barnes, illustrated by Gordon C. James. (Agate Bolden, 2017)
- The First Rule of Punk by Celia C. Pérez. (Viking, 2017) Added 9/27
- It All Comes Down to This by Karen English. (Clarion, 2017) Added 11/1
- Me and Marvin Gardens by Ami Sarig King. (Arthur A. Levine Books, 2017)
- Midnight Without a Moon by Linda Williams Jackson. (Houghton Mifflin, 2017)
- Orphan Island by Laurel Snyder. (Walden Pond, 2017)
- Refugee by Alan Gratz. (Scholastic, 2017) Added 9/27
- See You in the Cosmos by Jack Cheng. (Dial, 2017)
- The Someday Birds by Sally J. Pla. (HarperCollins, 2017)
- The Warden’s Daughter by Jerry Spinelli. (Random House, 2017)
- 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.
Reading List #4 will be available December 7.
Mock Election Results from Across the Country
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.
Na na na na ... Hey hey hey ... Goodbye
After much discussion at the second meeting, the following books were cut from the second reading list and are not eligible for voting at the January meeting.
- All's Faire in Middle School by Victoria Jamieson. (Dial, 2017) Added 9/27
- Amina’s Voice by Hena Khan. (Salaam Reads / Simon & Schuster, 2017)
- The Ethan I Was Before by Ali Standish. (HarperCollins, 2017)
- The End of Wild by Nicole Heglet. (Little, Brown, 2017)
- Forever, or a Long, Long Time by Caela Carter. (HarperCollins, 2017)
- Hello, Universe by Erin Entrada Kelly. (Greenwillow, 2017)
- Train I Ride by Paul Moiser. (HarperCollins, 2017)
- Wishtree by Katherine Applegate. (Feiwel and Friends, 2017) Added 9/27
Don't let your favorite book get cut...
Join us for the next discussion meeting to share your thoughts and to make sure your top pick for RI Mock Newbery '17 makes it to the final list!
Mock Newbery Discussion #3
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!
Mock Newbery Discussion #3
Wednesday, December 6 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Barrington Public Library
281 County Rd., Barrington
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!
Mock Caldecott
The Mock Caldecott discussion is scheduled for Tuesday, January 23, 4:00pm-6:30pm at the Greenville Public Library.
2018 Mock Caldecott Reading List
- A Different Pond by Bao Phi, illustrated by Thi Bui. (Picture Window, 2017)
- A Greyhound, A Groundhog by Emily Jenkins, illustrated by Chris Appelhans. (Shwartz & Wade, 2017)
- A Perfect Day by Lane Smith. (Roaring Brook, 2017)
- After the Fall (How Humpty Dumpty Got Back Up Again) by Dan Santat. (Roaring Brook, 2017)
- All the Way to Havana by Margarita Engle, illustrated by Mike Curato. (Henry Holt, 2017)
- Big Cat, Little Cat by Elisha Cooper. (Roaring Brook, 2017)
- Blue Sky, White Stars by Sarvinder Naberhaus, illustrated by Kadir Nelson. (Dial, 2017)
- Crown: An Ode to the Fresh Cut by Derrick Barnes, illustrated by Gordon C. James. (Agate Bolden, 2017)
- Egg by Kevin Henkes. (Greenwillow, 2017)
- Grand Canyon by Jason Chin. (Roaring Brook, 2017)
- Life by Cynthia Ryland, illustrated by Brendan Wenzel. (Beach Lane, 2017)
- Little Fox in the Forest by Stephanie Graegin. (Schwartz & Wade, 2017)
- Now by Antoinette Portis. (Roaring Brook, 2017)
- Out of Wonder: Poems Celebrating Poets by Kwame Alexander, Chris Colderley and Marjory Wentworth, illustrated by Ekua Holmes. (Candlewick, 2017)
- The Antlered Ship by Dashka Slater, illustrated by Eric Fan and Terry Fan. (Beach Lane, 2017)
- The Book of Mistakes by Corinna Luyken. (Dial, 2017)
- The Wolf, the Duck, and the Mouse by Mac Barnett, illustrated by Jon Klassen. (Candlewick, 2017)
- Tony by Ed Galing, illustrated by Erin Stead. (Roaring Brook, 2017)
- Windows by Julia Denos, illustrated by E.B. Goodale. (Candlewick, 2017)
- 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
Event Information
Mock Newbery Discussion #3
Barrington Public Library
Send suggested titles for Reading List #3 by November 2nd to: danielle.margarida@olis.ri.gov
Reading List #3 will be available November 3 at http://www.olis.ri.gov/services/children/newbery.php.
When?
Wednesday, Dec 6, 2017, 07:00 PM
Where?
Barrington Public Library, County Road, Barrington, RI, United States
Event Information
Mock Newbery Discussion #4 - Voting
Cranston Public Library - Central
The final reading list will be available December 7th at http://www.olis.ri.gov/services/children/newbery.php.
When?
Wednesday, Jan 17, 2018, 07:00 PM
Where?
Cranston Public Library: Central Library, Sockanosset Cross Road, Cranston, RI, United States
Event Information
Mock Caldecott
Greenville Public Library
Send suggested titles for the reading/viewing list by November 1st to: danielle.margarida@olis.ri.gov
Reading/viewing list will be available November 3rd at http://www.olis.ri.gov/services/children/caldecott.php
When?
Tuesday, Jan 23, 2018, 04:00 PM
Where?
