[OYAN] 2016 Mock Printz Registration

[Lorene Forman]

Thanks.  Good to know.  --  Lorene


Lorene Forman
Jefferson County Library Youth Services Specialist
541-475-3351, ext 2

<http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/w/willrogers386200.html>“Comics
are a gateway drug to literacy.”  Art Spiegelman


On Sat, Sep 19, 2015 at 10:02 PM, Susan Smallsreed <susansm at multcolib.org>
wrote:

> Hi Lorene,
>
> Yes, Cuckoo Song qualifies.  It's the US publication date that counts.
>
> Thanks for asking!
> Susan
> On Sep 19, 2015 6:37 PM, "Lorene Forman" <lorene at jcld.org> wrote:
>
>> Hi Susan,
>>
>> Thank you for the much anticipated list!!!
>>
>> I have a question about *Cuckoo Song*.  It says on the Ingram ipage that
>> it was originally published in Great Britain in 2014.  Does it qualify for
>> the Printz?  I'll hit "reply all", since there may be others with the same
>> question.
>>
>> The Jefferson County Library will bring a group of teens and a librarian
>> or two to participate in the event.  I'll send you names and contacts later
>>  this week.
>>
>> Thanks.
>> Lorene
>>
>>
>> Lorene Forman
>> Jefferson County Library Youth Services Specialist
>> 541-475-3351, ext 2
>>
>> <http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/w/willrogers386200.html>“Comics
>> are a gateway drug to literacy.”  Art Spiegelman
>>
>>
>> On Sat, Sep 19, 2015 at 1:50 PM, Susan Smallsreed <susansm at multcolib.org>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> OYAN is proud to announce that registration for the 2016 Oregon Mock
>>> Printz workshop is now open.  Join your fellow young adult lit lovers
>>> (teens welcome!) to discuss nine of the year's best books, and boy, are
>>> there some good ones!  Here are the details:
>>>
>>>    - *2016 OYAN Mock Printz Workshop*
>>>    - *January 9, 2016 *(yes, it's early, but so is ALA Midwinter when
>>>    the actual Michael L. Printz <http://www.ala.org/yalsa/printz> is
>>>    awarded.)
>>> -
>>> *12:30-5:00 p.m.  *
>>>    - *US Bank Room, Central Library
>>>    <https://plus.google.com/101585956116610310636/about>, 801 SW 10th Ave.,
>>>    Portland, OR 97205.*
>>>    - *Free (snacks provided)*
>>>
>>> To register: Email susansm at multcolib.org with name, library and email
>>> addresses of all participants.  Virtual participation will be available via
>>> GotoMeeting (details later).
>>>
>>> And now...drumroll please...here are the 2016 contenders.  Don't forget
>>> to keep in mind the criteria
>>> <http://www.ala.org/yalsa/booklistsawards/bookawards/printzaward/aboutprintz/criteria>
>>> for the award. Let the reading begin!
>>>
>>>    - *Challenger Deep* by Neal Shusterman
>>>    - *The Tightrope Walkers* by David Almond
>>>    - *Cuckoo Song* by Francis Hardinge
>>>    - *Walls Around Us* by Nova Ren Suma
>>>    - *Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the
>>>    Vietnam War* by Steve Scheinkin
>>>    - *I Crawl Through It* by A.S. King
>>>    - *Bone Gap* by Laura Ruby
>>>    - *The Rest of Us Just Live Here* by Patrick Ness
>>>    - *X: A Novel *by Ilyasah Shabazz
>>>
>>> See you in January!
>>> Susan
>>>
>>> --
>>> Susan Smallsreed, MLS
>>> Youth Librarian, Northwest Library
>>> Multnomah County Library District
>>> 2300 NW Thurman St.
>>> Portland, OR 97210
>>> 503.988.9448
>>> susansm at multcolib.org
>>> www.multcolib.org
>>>
>>>
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