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<h2 style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:21.0pt"><strong><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#236FA1">Nominate for the 2025 OYAN Book Rave!</span></strong><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#236FA1"><o:p></o:p></span></h2>
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<p class="xcontentpasted0" style="line-height:14.7pt"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Young Adult book fans! The time has come to nominate books for the 2024 OYAN Book Rave!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="xcontentpasted0" style="line-height:14.7pt"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Book Rave is an annual list produced by the members of the Oregon Young Adult Network and announced in April. Books nominated should be written
and marketed for readers of middle and high school age and be published between<span class="xcontentpasted01"> </span><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">November 1, 2023 and December 31, 2024</span></strong>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="xcontentpasted0" style="mso-line-height-alt:14.7pt"><strong><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#236FA1;font-weight:normal"><a href="https://forms.gle/oN3PcVh8ticmR4vY7"><b>NOMINATE TODAY!</b></a></span></strong><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Nominations will be collected until<span class="xcontentpasted01"> <b>November</b></span><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> 16, 2023</span></strong>. OYAN members will then
be invited to vote on the nominated books, narrowing the list to approximately 20 OYAN Book Rave selections. The list is further discussed at the winter meeting of the Oregon Young Adult Network, which will be held on January 31, 2025.<br>
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The goals are:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">To provide libraries across Oregon with a vibrant, reliable, high quality list of recommended fiction and nonfiction purchases for readers of middle and high school age (generally 6th-12th grade)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:14.7pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">To include a variety of genres (fantasy, science fiction, realistic fiction, historical fiction, nonfiction, mystery, etc.)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:14.7pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">To represent a diverse mix of authors and stories, reflecting a mix of cultural, sexual, gender, socioeconomic identities and experiences.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:14.7pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">To highlight at least 2 books each year written by Oregon authors and/or set in Oregon.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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This list does not include graphic novels. OYAN also organizes a separate Graphic Rave list published in the fall.<br>
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Please nominate early and often!!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="xcontentpasted0" style="line-height:14.7pt"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Questions? Reach out to Book Rave coordinators Ruth Headley
<a href="mailto:Ruth.headley@newbergoregon.gov">Ruth.headley@newbergoregon.gov</a> and Lily Hawley
<a href="mailto:Lilyh@wccls.org">Lilyh@wccls.org</a></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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