2011 Mock Newbery for Kids

Hey, kids -- have you ever wished the grown-ups would ask YOU which books should win the big book awards each year? Well, here's your chance to be heard! Join the

Mock Newbery Election for Kids,
coming up on Sunday, December 12, 2010
from 2:00 to 4:00 at the Main Library

Children in grades 3 through 6 are invited to attend. Simply read the books from the list below, add your comments to the Mock Newbery Blog, and attend the program on December 12 to discuss which book was the best children's book of the year! Advance registration is required.

Here is this year's reading list:

• A Nest for Celeste by Henry Cole
• The Night Fairy by Laura Amy Schlitz
• Dark Emperor and Other Poems of the Night by Joyce Sidman
• Mirror, Mirror by Marilyn Singer
• Countdown by Deborah Wiles

We'll have refreshments, door prizes, and a great discussion! We hope you can join us! Click here to register.