ACPL Kids' Mock Newbery Winner!

This afternoon a small, but discerning group of kids chose the ACPL Kids' Mock Newbery winner!
Drum roll please...

When You Reach Me by Rebecca Stead was the undisputed winner of the 2010 ACPL Kids' Mock Newbery award!


One honor book was also chosen: Anything but Typical by Nora Raleigh Baskin.

Today Show Interview

Traditionally, the Today Show interviews the new Caldecott and Newbery winners. Here are Neil Gaiman, the Newbery Award winning author of The Graveyard Book and Beth Krommes, the Caldecott Award winning illustrator of The House in the Night in their interview with Al Roker.

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This interview originally aired on Tuesday, January 27, 2009, the day after the awards were announced at the ALA midwinter meeting in Denver.