Fuse #8

Sunday, January 14, 2007

A Year In Reading Wraps Up

They've read all year. They are determined to have at least perused the Newbery winner before it comes out. Now the time is soon to come and A Year In Reading has put out their top Newbery picks. They've also a list of their Caldecott picks as well.

And while we appreciate the inclusion of Fly by Night, sadly it ain't possible. Which, as it turns out, they know. God bless, 'em. Here's hoping they write a follow-up piece on why they chose what they chose.

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Saturday, January 13, 2007

The Mock Results Are Coming In

Just for you. Please be so good as to also consider Nina Lindsay's piece on how her group came up with their titles. It's not the Newbery process per say, but if you've ever considered running a Mock Newbery it might act as an excellent guideline for running your own.

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