The winners are probably old news by now but, even though I’m announcing late, I still want to give recognition to the awesome winners of the 2009 Cybils awards. Below are the winners in the Young Adult categories:
Non-Fiction
The Frog Scientist
by Pamela S. Turner; illustrated by Andy Comins
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Nominated by: Laurie Thompson
The Frog Scientist covers [...]
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The 2009 Cybils Winners
Cybils 2009: Have you voted yet?
We’re over half way through the voting window. Have you nominated your favorite book from October 08-October 09? If you haven’t, what are you waiting for?! You only have until October 15. It’s easy. Click here, fill out the form, and voila.
As I mentioned, I am a judge on the graphic novel panel this year [...]
Cybils 2009: Get Ready to Vote!
It’s that time of year! That’s right, the Cybils awards are are kicking into high gear. I’m happy to announce that I am going to be a final round judge for the graphic novels category this year. I’m excited to get started and I’m hoping for a good group of GNs to choose from. A [...]
Cybils Finalists Announced
Ack, I almost forgot to post about this! The finalists for each Cybils category were announce on January 1st. The finalists for the Young Adult Fiction category are:
Audrey, Wait! by Robin Benway
The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks by E. Lockhart
I Know it’s Over by C. K. Kelly Martin
Jellicoe Road by Melina Marchetta
Sweethearts by Sara Zarr
Ten [...]
The Boy Who Dared: A Novel Based on the True Story of a Hitler Youth
by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
We meet young Helmuth on October 27, 1942 on his 264th day in a Nazi prison. It’s a Tuesday and the executioner works on Tuesday. Will this be Helmuth’s Tuesday?
What has Helmuth done to land himself here, waiting in the cold, dank cell for death. Helmuth thinks back to how he got [...]
And the Nominees Are…
I’m a little behind in my blogging, so many of you may already know this, but the Cybils nominees have been announced. The lists are long and full of many great books. Of course, I am most interested in the Young Adult and the Fantasy and Science Fiction (Young Adult) categories, but you can check [...]
Don't Forget!
Cybils nominating ends tomorrow, so if you haven’t yet submited your fav book from this year get over to their website ASAP.
It's Time!
Cybils nominations are now open! Go forth and nominate. Nominations are open from Oct. 1 until Oct. 15. That’s two weeks to think of your favorite books from this year (published somewhere between Jan. 1, 2008 and Oct. 15, 2008) and nominate them for a Cybil. One nomination per person, per category, but there are [...]
Cybils 2008
I am so very excited to learn that I am going to be a Young Adult Panel judge for this year’s Cybils. This is my first year involved with Cyblis and I can’t wait to get started. For those who don’t know, the Cybils are children and young adult bloggers’ literary awards. Check out their [...]
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And the Winner is…
The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks by E. Lockhart for the YA Fiction Category!
Check out all of the winners here. There are some not surprising winners — The Graveyard Book and The Hunger Games for the Middle Grade and YA Fantasy categories respectively — and some titles I can’t wait to read, like the London [...]
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