If you don't have any idea how many amazing sci-fi and fantasy books are published each year for children and young adults, let the number of people on our SFF panels give you a clue. It's a LOT. An abundance of riches. That's why we've got two separate sets of judges for elementary/middle grade and young adult books. Our enthusiastic …
The 2010 Middle Grade Fiction Panel
Fiction for readers aged eight to twelve is the province of our Middle Grade Fiction category, and we're pleased to introduce a panel consisting of both veteran Cybil-ites and new recruits. Over the coming months, they'll be battling it out–in a friendly way, of course–to decide on their favorite middle grade books of the year. Panel Organizer: Kerry Millar, Shelf …
The 2010 Graphic Novels Panel
Every year, more and more exciting work of incredible quality and depth is produced in the realm of graphic novels for kids and young adults. Our panel of comics enthusiasts, rabid readers and thoughtful bloggers is ready to put their expertise to work in selecting the best of this year's graphic novels for young adult and elementary/middle grade audiences. Panel …
2010 Nominations: Young Adult Fiction
The following books have been nominated in the 2010 Young Adult Fiction category. 10 PM Question, The by Kate De GoldiCandlewick Press Nominated by: Kimberly Abe in Arms (Reach and Teach) by Pegi Deitz SheaPM Press Nominated by: Lyn Miller-Lachmann Absolute Value of -1, The by Steve BrezenoffCarolrhoda Books Nominated by: Beth BReviewed by: Cherylynne | kellybjensen Addicted to Her …
2010 Nominations: Poetry
The following books have been nominated in the 2010 Poetry category. All Around the Seasons by Barney SaltzbergCandlewick Press Nominated by: Madigan McGillicuddy All the Wild Wonders: Poems of Our Earth by Wendy CoolingFrances Lincoln Childrens Books Nominated by: Sarah (aquafortis) Amazing Faces by ed. Lee Bennett HopkinsLee & Low Books, Inc. Nominated by: Mary Ann Scheuer An Eyeball in …
2010 Nominations: Non-Fiction/Informational Picture Books
The following books have been nominated in the 2010 Non-Fiction/Informational Picture Books category. 1+1=5: and Other Unlikely Additions by David LaRochelleSterling Publishing Nominated by: Vicki PalmquistReviewed by: carwilc A Picture Book of Cesar Chavez (Picture Book Biography) by David A. AdlerHoliday House Nominated by: Pamela Glauber A Place for Frogs by Melissa StewartPeachtree Nominated by: Danielle Smith (The1stdaughter)Reviewed by: slduke …
2010 Nominations: Non-Fiction (MG/YA)
The following books have been nominated in the 2010 Non-Fiction (MG/YA) category. 31 Ways to Change the World by We Are What We DoCandlewick Press Nominated by: Derek Jones Adventure Beneath the Sea: Living in an Underwater Science Station by Kenneth MalloryBoyds Mills Press Nominated by: Sarah (aquafortis) Alexis: My True Story of Being Seduced By an Online Predator by …
2010 Nominations: Middle Grade Fiction
The following books have been nominated in the 2010 Middle Grade Fiction category. A Million Shades of Gray by Cynthia KadohataAtheneum Nominated by: Aline PereiraReviewed by: Sherry A Place for Delta by Melissa WalkerWhale Tale Press Nominated by: Katy F. Abigail Iris: The Pet Project by Lisa GlattWalker Books for Young Readers Nominated by: Jennifer Wharton Alchemy and Meggy Swann …
2010 Nominations: Graphic Novels
The following books have been nominated in the 2010 Graphic Novels category. Elementary/Middle: Adventures in Cartooning Activity Book by James SturmFirst Second Books Nominated by: CharlotteReviewed by: Nicola All-Action Classics No. 3: The Odyssey by HomerSterling Publishing Nominated by: Katie Connors And Then There Were Gnomes (Guinea Pig, Pet Shop Private Eye) by Colleen A. F. VenableGraphic Universe Nominated by: …
2010 Nominations: Fiction Picture Books
The following books have been nominated in the 2010 Fiction Picture Books category. 13 Words by Lemony SnicketHarperCollins Nominated by: Lisa BrownReviewed by: JeanLittleLib ABCs of Rock, The by Melissa Duke MooneyTricycle Press Nominated by: Serena sigonaReviewed by: JeanLittleLib All the Seasons of the Year by Deborah Lee RoseAbrams for Young Readers Nominated by: Erica KochmanReviewed by: JeanLittleLib | morninglightmama …