Post by Mary on Jan 14, 2007 21:39:07 GMT -5
Sixteen participants had a lively and spirited discussion of the books Saturday afternoon (January 13) and selected (through several series of balloting) Clementine by Sara Pennypacker as our 2007 ACPL Mock Newbery Award winner. Strong characterization, laugh-out-loud humor, and appropriateness of style are just a few of the elements that were mentioned during our discussion.
Three Mock Honor Books were selected:
We would love to read any comments you would like to add about these books.
Three Mock Honor Books were selected:
- Firegirl by Tony Abbott
- Yellow Star by Jennifer Roy
- Vive La Paris! by Esme Raji Codell
We would love to read any comments you would like to add about these books.