<div dir="ltr">Hi Susan, <div><br></div><div>Thank you for the much anticipated list!!! </div><div><br></div><div>I have a question about <u>Cuckoo Song</u>. 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. </div><div><br></div><div>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.<br></div><div><br></div><div>Thanks.</div><div>Lorene</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><br></div><div>Lorene Forman</div><div>Jefferson County Library Youth Services Specialist</div><div>541-475-3351, ext 2</div><div><br><div style="overflow:hidden;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-align:left;border:medium none"><font color="#38761d" face="trebuchet ms, sans-serif"><a title="view quote" href="http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/w/willrogers386200.html" target="_blank"></a></font>“Comics are a gateway drug to literacy.”
Art Spiegelman<br><font style="text-decoration:none" color="#000000"><span></span></font></div></div><br></div></div></div>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, Sep 19, 2015 at 1:50 PM, Susan Smallsreed <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:susansm@multcolib.org" target="_blank">susansm@multcolib.org</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div><div></div>OYAN is proud to announce that registration for the 2016 Oregon Mock Printz workshop is now open. <span style="font-size:small"><span>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:<br> </span></span>
<ul><li><strong><span style="font-size:small"><span>2016 OYAN Mock Printz Workshop</span></span></strong></li><li><strong><span style="font-size:small"><span>January 9, 2016 </span></span></strong><span style="font-size:small"><span>(yes, it's early, but so is ALA Midwinter when the actual <a href="http://www.ala.org/yalsa/printz" target="_blank">Michael L. Printz</a> is awarded.)</span></span><strong><span style="font-size:small"><span> <br></span></span></strong></li><li><strong><span style="font-size:small"><span><span>12:30-5:00 p.m. <br></span></span></span></strong></li><li><strong><span style="font-size:small"><span>US Bank Room,</span><a href="https://plus.google.com/101585956116610310636/about" target="_blank"><span> Central Library</span></a>, <span>801 SW 10th Ave.</span>, <span>Portland, OR 97205.</span></span></strong></li><li><strong><span style="font-size:small"><span><span>Free (snacks provided)</span></span></span></strong></li></ul>
<p><span style="font-size:small"><span> To register: Email <a href="mailto:susansm@multcolib.org" target="_blank">susansm@multcolib.org</a>
with name, library and email addresses of all participants. Virtual
participation will be available via GotoMeeting (details later). </span></span></p><p><span style="font-size:small"><span>And now...drumroll please...here are the 2016 contenders. Don't forget to keep in mind the <a href="http://www.ala.org/yalsa/booklistsawards/bookawards/printzaward/aboutprintz/criteria" target="_blank">criteria</a> for the award. Let the reading begin!</span></span></p><ul><li><i>Challenger Deep</i> by Neal Shusterman</li><li><i>The Tightrope Walkers</i> by David Almond<br></li><li><i>Cuckoo Song</i> by Francis Hardinge<br></li><li><i>Walls Around Us</i> by Nova Ren Suma<br></li><li><i>Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War</i> by Steve Scheinkin<br></li><li><i>I Crawl Through It</i> by A.S. King<br></li><li><i>Bone Gap</i> by Laura Ruby<br></li><li><i>The Rest of Us Just Live Here</i> by Patrick Ness</li><li><i>X: A Novel </i>by Ilyasah Shabazz</li></ul>
<p><span style="font-size:small"><span></span></span></p>See you in January!<span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><br></font></span></div><span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888">Susan<br><div><div><br><div><div>-- <br><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div><div><div><div><div><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Susan Smallsreed, MLS<br></span></div><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Youth Librarian, Northwest Library<br></span></div><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Multnomah County Library District<br></span></div><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">2300 NW Thurman St.<br></span></div><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Portland, OR 97210<br><a href="tel:503.988.9448" value="+15039889448" target="_blank">503.988.9448</a><br></span></div><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><a href="mailto:susansm@multcolib.org" target="_blank">susansm@multcolib.org</a><br></span></div><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><a href="http://www.multcolib.org" target="_blank">www.multcolib.org</a></span><br></span><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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