[Libs-Or] 2014 Mock Printz results are in!

[Susan Smallsreed]

Last Saturday (Jan. 18), 51 people gathered to select this year's winner of
the Oregon Mock Printz Award.  We noshed, we talked, we debated, we laughed
and we voted for...

Faux Medal Winner: *Eleanor &
Park*<http://rainbowrowell.com/blog/book/eleanor-park/>by Rainbow
Rowel

Faux Honors to: Forgive Me, Leonard
Peacock<http://matthewquickwriter.com/novels/forgive-me-leonard-peacock/>by
Matthew Quick and Saints
(Boxer & Saints) <http://geneyang.com/saints-boxers-saints> by Gene Luen
Yang

For the past 8 years the OR Mock Printz has selected at least one book that
earns an actual Printz Honor.  To see how we did this year, log in Monday
morning to the live webcast <http://live.webcastinc.com/ala/2014/live/>of
the Youth Media
Awards<http://www.ala.org/news/mediapresscenter/presskits/youthmediaawards/alayouthmediaawards>.
Just remember it's at *5:00 a.m. Pacific *time.

Thanks to all in attendance, including 13 teens, for your willing & eager
participation!
Susan


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Susan Smallsreed, Youth Librarian
Northwest Library
2300 NW Thurman St.
Portland, OR 97210
susansm at multcolib.org
503.988.5560
Hours: Tues. - Sat., 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
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