[kids-lib] FW: [oasl-all] Announcing the 2024 ORCA Winners and next year's nominees!

[MAURER Jennifer L * SLO]

FYI about this reading engagement activity for youth in grades 3 through 12. It costs no money to participate other than to make the nominated titles available in your library. – Jen

From: ola at memberclicks-mail.net <ola at memberclicks-mail.net> On Behalf Of Carrie Light
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To: MAURER Jennifer L * SLO <jennifer.maurer at slo.oregon.gov>
Subject: [oasl-all] Announcing the 2024 ORCA Winners and next year's nominees!


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Congratulations to the 2024 Oregon Reader’s Choice Winners!


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https://bit.ly/2024ORCAWinners


Thank you to the schools and public libraries throughout Oregon who helped students vote for their favorites.



The ORCA Committee is excited to announce the 2025 nominees<https://drive.google.com/file/d/1H4NYlTw5BDD4rsgtUKTfzQgAeLBlyq6c/view?usp=sharing> in all three grade level divisions.

2024-25 ORCA Nominees All Divisions (1).pdf<https://drive.google.com/file/d/1H4NYlTw5BDD4rsgtUKTfzQgAeLBlyq6c/view?usp=sharing>



ORCA 2025 Nominees for Grades 3-5


  *   A Duet for Home by Karina Yan Glaser
  *   Freddy vs. the Family Curse by Tracy Badua
  *   Hummingbird by Natalie Lloyd
  *   The Last Hope in Hopetown by Maria Tureaud
  *   Miss Quinces by Kat Farjardo
  *   The Ogress and the Orphans by Kelly Barnhill
  *   The Real Riley Mayes by Rachel Elliot
  *   A Rover's Story by Jasmine Warga





ORCA 2025 Nominees for Grades 6-8


  *   Attack of the Black Rectangles by Amy Sarig King
  *   Braiding Sweetgrass for Young Adults: indigenous wisdom, scientific knowledge, and the teachings of plants by Monique Gray Smith
  *   The Last Mapmaker by Christina Soontornvat
  *   Little Monarchs by Jonathan Case
  *   Omar Rising by Aisha Saeed

  *   The Patron Thief of Bread by Lindsay Eagar
  *   Queen of the Tiles by Hanna Alkaf
  *   Tales of a Seventh Grade Lizard Boy by Jonathan Hill



ORCA 2025 Nominees for Grades 9-12


  *   The Honeys by Ryan La Sala
  *   All My Rage by Sabaa Tahir
  *   The Sunbearer Trials by Aiden Thomas
  *   Squire by Nadia Shammas
  *   We Deserve Monuments by Jas Hammonds
  *   The Girl Who Fell Beneath the Sea by Axie Oh
  *   Ain't Burned All the Bright by Jason Reynolds
  *   Victory. Stand! Raising My Fist for Justice by Tommie Smith


Thank you for supporting the Oregon Reader’s Choice Award!  Please follow us on @orca.award on Instagram.


Questions, or interested in joining next year’s committee as a reader?  Find information on the ORCA site<https://www.olaweb.org/orca> or please reach out to the ORCA Committee at orca at olaweb.org<mailto:orca at olaweb.org> .


Carrie Light
District Teacher Librarian
Lake Oswego School District
Currently Reading: Freddy vs. the Family Curse by Tracy Badua
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