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<span style="margin:0px;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">If you read young adult books, OYAN really, really wants to know about any outstanding new books you've read this year! </span></p>
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<span style="margin:0px;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Why? Because we soon be closing nominations for the 2021 Book Rave - </span><span style="color: black; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;">an annual list produced
by the members of the Oregon Young Adult Network and announced at the Oregon Library Association's conference in April. Books nominated should be written and marketed for readers of middle and high school age (generally 6th-12th grade) and be published between
November 1, 2019 and October 31, 2020.</span></p>
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<span style="margin:0px;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;color:black">It's really that simple. If you read a YA book and you liked it and it was published between those dates - nominate it! Nominate many! Or a few. Or one. (Quick note: <span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);display:inline !important">This
list does not include graphic novels.</span><span style="margin:0px;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)"> </span><span data-markjs="true" class="marksuu8677ga" data-ogac="" data-ogab="" data-ogsc="" data-ogsb="" style="margin:0px;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)">OYAN</span><span style="margin:0px;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)"> </span><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);display:inline !important">also
organizes a separate Graphic</span><span style="margin:0px;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)"> </span><span data-markjs="true" class="mark5cwsz3yeg" data-ogac="" data-ogab="" data-ogsc="" data-ogsb="" style="margin:0px;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)">Rave</span><span style="margin:0px;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)"> </span><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);display:inline !important">list
published in the fall.)</span></span></p>
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<span style="margin:0px;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;color:black">Here is the form. It doesn't take long to add some books that you think are worthy of being promoted to Oregon teens:</span></p>
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<span style="margin:0px;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://forms.gle/ipChga5KhvLUmKBa8" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-auth="NotApplicable" title="2021 Book Rave Nomination Form" style="margin:0px">2021
BOOK<span> </span><span data-markjs="true" class="mark5cwsz3yeg" data-ogac="" data-ogab="" data-ogsc="" data-ogsb="" style="margin:0px">RAVE</span><span> </span>NOMINATION FORM</a></span></p>
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<span style="margin:0px;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">The goal is to create a list with a variety of genres and voices that includes books for both younger and older teen readers. We have a lively interest the inclusion of Oregon
authors and/or Oregon settings.</span></p>
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<span style="margin:0px;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Nominations will be collected until December 11, 2020.<span> </span><span data-markjs="true" class="marksuu8677ga" data-ogac="" data-ogab="" data-ogsc="" data-ogsb="" style="margin:0px">OYAN</span><span> </span>members
will then be invited to vote on the nominated books through mid-January 2020, narrowing the list to approximately 20<span> </span><span data-markjs="true" class="marksuu8677ga" data-ogac="" data-ogab="" data-ogsc="" data-ogsb="" style="margin:0px">OYAN</span><span> </span>Book<span> </span><span data-markjs="true" class="mark5cwsz3yeg" data-ogac="" data-ogab="" data-ogsc="" data-ogsb="" style="margin:0px">Rave</span><span> </span>selections.
The list is further discussed at the winter meeting of the Oregon Young Adult Network, usually held in January.</span></p>
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<span style="margin:0px;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Wondering what has already been nominated? I'm attaching the list.* If you read it and think, "Why hasn't anyone nominated ______"? Nominate it!</span></p>
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<span style="margin:0px;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">(*If you nominated a title that has been removed, it is because the book is a graphic novel OR was published outside of the 2021 Book Rave publishing window.)</span></p>
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