<div dir="ltr"><span id="gmail-docs-internal-guid-2949c0c4-936d-49c8-1c12-5cfec4dc907b"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Save the date!</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">OLA Mock Coretta Scott King Book Awards 2018</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Saturday, January 27, 2018</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Multnomah County Central Library, Portland</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><a href="http://www.ala.org/rt/emiert/cskbookawards" style="text-decoration-line:none"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,255);text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">The Coretta Scott King Book Awards</span></a><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> are given annually to outstanding African American authors and illustrators of books for children and young adults that demonstrate an appreciation of African American culture and universal human values. The award commemorates the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and honors his wife, Mrs. Coretta Scott King, for her courage and determination to continue the work for peace and world brotherhood. </span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">OLA Mock Coretta Scott King 2018 Book List</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Authors</span></p><ul style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.8;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;background-color:transparent;font-style:italic;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">One Last Word: Wisdom from the Harlem Renaissance</span><span style="font-size:12pt;background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> by Nikki Grimes </span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.8;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;background-color:transparent;font-style:italic;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Midnight without a Moon</span><span style="font-size:12pt;background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> by Linda Williams Jackson</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.8;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;background-color:transparent;font-style:italic;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Before She Was Harriet: The Story of Harriet Tubman</span><span style="font-size:12pt;background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> by Lesa Cline-Ransome</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.8;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;background-color:transparent;font-style:italic;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Long Way Down</span><span style="font-size:12pt;background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> by Jason Reynolds </span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.8;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;background-color:transparent;font-style:italic;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Patina </span><span style="font-size:12pt;background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">by Jason Reynolds </span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.8;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;background-color:transparent;font-style:italic;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">The Hate U Give</span><span style="font-size:12pt;background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> by Angie Thomas</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.8;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;background-color:transparent;font-style:italic;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Piecing Me Together</span><span style="font-size:12pt;background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> by Renee Watson</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.8;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;background-color:transparent;font-style:italic;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Clayton Byrd Goes Underground</span><span style="font-size:12pt;background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> by Rita Williams-Garcia illustrated by Frank Morrison</span><span style="font-size:12pt;background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><br class="gmail-kix-line-break"><br class="gmail-kix-line-break"></span></p></li></ul><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.8;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Illustrators</span></p><ul style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.8;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;background-color:transparent;font-style:italic;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Out of Wonder: Poems Celebrating Poets</span><span style="font-size:12pt;background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> by Kwame Alexander illustrated by Ekua Holmes</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.8;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;background-color:transparent;font-style:italic;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Crown: An Ode to the Fresh Cut</span><span style="font-size:12pt;background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> by Derrick Barnes </span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.8;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;background-color:transparent;font-style:italic;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Princess and the Peas</span><span style="font-size:12pt;background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> by Rachel Himes</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.8;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;background-color:transparent;font-style:italic;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Take a Picture of Me, James Van Der Zee!</span><span style="font-size:12pt;background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> By Andrea J. Loney. Illustrated by Keith Mallett</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.8;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;background-color:transparent;font-style:italic;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Frederick Douglass: The Lion Who Wrote History</span><span style="font-size:12pt;background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> by Walter Dean Myers illustrated by Floyd Cooper</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.8;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;background-color:transparent;font-style:italic;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Blue Sky White Stars</span><span style="font-size:12pt;background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> by Sarvinder Naberhaus and Kadir Nelson</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.8;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;background-color:transparent;font-style:italic;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Hey Black Child</span><span style="font-size:12pt;background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> by Useni Eugene Perkins illustrated by Brian Collier</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.8;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;background-color:transparent;font-style:italic;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">In Your Hands</span><span style="font-size:12pt;background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> by Carole Boston Weatherford. Illustrated by Brian Pinkney</span></p></li></ul><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">You can find the </span><a href="https://dpl.bibliocommons.com/list/share/350640561_dplpaigeone/1079280097_dpl_mock_coretta_scott_king" style="text-decoration-line:none"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">OLA Mock Coretta Scott King Book List on Bibliocommons</span></a><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">. </span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Registration</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> information to follow soon.</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Questions</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">, please contact OLA Mock Coretta Scott King </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Chair, Paige Bentley-Flannery, </span><a href="mailto:paigeb@dpls.lib.or.us" style="text-decoration-line:none"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;background-color:transparent;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">paigeb@dpls.lib.or.us</span></a><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">. </span></p><br><br>----------------------------------<br><br></span><div><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><b>Lisa Taylor</b></div><div>Teen Librarian</div><div dir="ltr"><div><div>Multnomah County Library</div></div><div>Gresham Branch</div><div>Schedule: Sunday - Thursday</div><div>Pronouns: she, her, hers</div><div><div style="font-size:12.8px"><a href="https://multcolib.org" target="_blank">https://multcolib.org</a></div></div><div style="font-size:12.8px"><br></div><div style="font-size:12.8px"><br></div><div style="font-size:12.8px"><img src="https://multcolib.org/sites/default/files/MultCoLib_2LineLogo_RGBemail_sig2.png" style="font-size: 12.8px;"> </div><div style="font-size:12.8px"><br></div><div style="font-size:12.8px"> <img src="https://multco.us/sites/default/files/styles/small/public/InclusiveSign_email-signature_FINAL.jpeg" style="font-size: 12.8px;" width="200" height="126"></div><div><br><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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