CCBA for Fort Collins Reading Association - Marcie Haloin 9/19/17
Mock Caldecott 2018 –
Life (Cynthia Rylant & Brendan Wenzel), The Unexpected Love Story of Alfred Fiddleduckling (Timothy Basil Ering), Blue Sky White Stars (Servinder Naberhaus & Kadir Nelson), This House, Once (Deborah Freedman)It Takes a Village (Hillary Rodham Clinton & Marla Frazee)
Theme mini-lesson books –
Now (Antoinette Portis), The Book of Mistakes (Corinna Luyken), Stay: A Girl, a Dog, a Bucket List (Kate Klise & M. Sarah Klise)
CLEL Bell Awards 2017 and suggestions for 2018 -
Talk – Can an Aardvark Bark? (Melissa Stewart and Steve Jenkins), Play – Claymates(Dev Petty & Lauren Eldridge), On The Spot (Amy Krouse Rosenthal and Lea Redmond & Sanne te Loo)
Picture Books with wordplay/poetry –7 Ate 9 (Tara Lazar & Ross MacDonald), Nothing Rhymes with Orange (Adam Rex)Oct. add – The Alphabet Thief (Bill Richardson & Roxanna Bikadoroff)
Favorite Picture Book Authors –Welcome: A Mo Willems Guide for New Arrivals (Mo Willems), Be Quiet! (Ryan T. Higgins), Olivia, the Spy (Ian Falconer), Creepy Pair of Underwear! (Aaron Reynolds & Peter Brown)
More Picture Books
Happy Dreamer(Peter H. Reynolds), Flowers for Sarajevo (John McCutcheon & Kristie Caldwell)
Biography Picture Books – She Persisted: 13 American Women Who Changed the World (Chelsea Clinton & Alexandra Boiger), The Legendary Miss Lena Horne (Carole Boston Weatherford & Elizabeth Zunon), Dream: A Tale of Wonder, Wisdom & Wishes (Susan V. Bosak, 2004)
Laurel Snyder – The Forever Garden (Laurel Snyder & Samantha Cotterill), Charlie & Mouse (Laurel Snyder & Emily Hughes), Orphan Island (Laurel Snyder)
Popular Series – Stick Dog Craves Candy (Tom Watson)Remy Sneakers vs. The Robo Rats (Kevin Sherry)Rocket & Groot: Stranded on Planet Strip Mall (Tom Angleberger), The Good for Nothing Button (Charise Mericle Harper)Mid Continent Public Library Juvenile Series Resource
Graphic Novels - Real Friends (Shanon Hale & LeUyen Pham),Dog Man: A Tale of Two Kitties (Dav Pilkey), All’s Faire in Middle School (Victoria Jameson)
Fantasy– Wishtree (Katherine Applegate)
Contemporary Realistic Fiction– Cyclone (Doreen Cronin), Hello Universe (Erin Entrada Kelly), Claytn Byrd Goes Underground (Rita Williams-Garcia) Posted (John David Anderson), Restart (Gordon Korman)Oct. add – two by Alan Gratz (Refugee, Ban this Book), Loser’s Club (Clement)
Historical Fiction–Lemons (Melissa Savage), Beyond the Bright Sea (Lauren Wolk)
Middle Grade versions of Adult Books – Irena’s Children: Young Readers Edition (Tilar J. Mazzeo adapted by Mary Cronk Farrell), Orphan Train Girl (Christina Baker Kline)
All repeats from Handout in April -
Bridget Heos –I, Fly: The Buzz About Flies and How Awesome They Are (illus. by Jennifer Plecas), Queen Dog (illus. by Alejandro O’Keeffe), Shell Beak Tusk
Global Read Aloud Titles – Fenway and Hattie (Victoria J. Coe), The Wild Robot (Peter Brown) A Long Walk to Water (Linda Sue Park), A Monster Calls (Patrick Ness)
CCBA 2017 Winners and Runner-ups– Mustache Baby(Bridget Heos and Janet Ang), Gaston (Kelly Dipucchio & Christian Robinson), Ellie’s Story: A Dog’s Purpose Novel (W. Bruce Cameron), Pax (Sarah Pennypacker & Jon Klassen)
CCBA 2018 Junior Book Nominations –
A Night Divided (Jennifer A. Nielsen), Ranger in Time: Journey Through Ash and Smoke (Kate Messner), Rain Reign (Ann M. Martin), Save Me a Seat (Sarah Weeks & Gita Varadarajan), Kid Owner (Tim Green), Last Kids on Earth (Max Brallier & Douglas Holgate), the Bad Guys (Aaron Blabey), Upside Down Magic (Sarah Mlynowski, Lauren Myracle & Emily Jenkins), Took (Mary Downing Hahn), Ghosts (Raina Telgemeier)
CCBA 2018 Picture Book Nominations –
Du Iz Tak? (Carson Ellis), They All Saw A Cat (Brendan Wenzel), Penguin Problems (Jory John & Lane Smith), Strictly No Elephants (Lisa Matchev & Taeeun Yoo), The Bear and the Piano (David Litchfield), Thank You Book (Mo Willems), We Found A Hat (Jon Klassen), The Princess and The Pony (Kate Beaton), Please Mr. Panda (Steve Antony), Mother Bruce (Ryan T. Higgins)
September 19, 2017 Fort Collins Reading Association or