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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#215E99">Please pardon this cross-posting.</span></i><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#215E99"> Hi, folks. Voting is open for these Oregon-based reader’s
choice awards:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<u><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><a href="https://ola.memberclicks.net/bccca-home">Beverly Cleary Children’s Choice Award</a></span></u><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> (through 4/10 at 6 pm Pacific; details on the
<u><a href="https://ola.memberclicks.net/bccca-how-to-vote">website</a></u> and below),<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:#215E99;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">
<u><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><a href="https://sites.google.com/oasl.olaweb.org/orca">Oregon Reader’s Choice Awards</a></span></u><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> (through 4/8 at 8 pm Pacific; details on the
<u><a href="https://sites.google.com/oasl.olaweb.org/orca/voting">website</a></u> and below), and<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:#215E99;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">
<u><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.oregonread.org/projects-and-grants/patricia-gallagher-awards">Patricia Gallagher Children’s Choice Picture Book Award</a></span></u><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> (through
4/30).<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#215E99">Didn’t promote this opportunity with your students or patrons this year? No worries! Put this on your calendar for next year, and check the relevant websites in the fall. – Best,
Jen </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#215E99">(Jen Maurer, School Library Consultant, State Library of Oregon,
<a href="mailto:jennifer.maurer@slo.oregon.gov"><span style="color:#215E99">jennifer.maurer@slo.oregon.gov</span></a>)</span><span style="color:#215E99"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> ola@memberclicks-mail.net <ola@memberclicks-mail.net>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Ellen Pederson<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, March 18, 2026 1:41 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> MAURER Jennifer * SLO <jennifer.maurer@slo.oregon.gov><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [oasl-all] ORCA voting is open<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Hello OASL,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Voting for ORCA (Oregon Readers' Choice Award) is open! All Oregon youth in 3rd-12th grades are eligible to vote. </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">You can find
<b>this year's titles</b> at </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://sites.google.com/oasl.olaweb.org/orca/nominees?authuser=0">https://sites.google.com/oasl.olaweb.org/orca/nominees?authuser=0</a><span style="color:black">.</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Find
<b>printable ballots</b> and more details on voting at </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://sites.google.com/oasl.olaweb.org/orca/voting?authuser=0">https://sites.google.com/oasl.olaweb.org/orca/voting?authuser=0</a><span style="color:black">.</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Submit the
<b>total votes</b> for your library at </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdZbVjhAAbXAz9SkqDXtPARCSrY4HwyC8DfDXPeIsTJUDJRFA/viewform">https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdZbVjhAAbXAz9SkqDXtPARCSrY4HwyC8DfDXPeIsTJUDJRFA/viewform</a><span style="color:black">.
(Wait until you have collected all votes before submitting your total count on this form.)</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Thank you to the schools that have already submitted votes! <b>The deadline to submit your final tallies is 8PM on April 8th.</b> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Questions? Reach out to the ORCA committee: </span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="mailto:orca@olaweb.org" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">orca@olaweb.org</span></a></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">
<a href="mailto:ola@memberclicks-mail.net">ola@memberclicks-mail.net</a> <a href="mailto:ola@memberclicks-mail.net">
ola@memberclicks-mail.net</a> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Libby Hamler-Dupras<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Sunday, March 15, 2026 10:56 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> MAURER Jennifer * SLO <a href="mailto:jennifer.maurer@slo.oregon.gov">
jennifer.maurer@slo.oregon.gov</a><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [oasl-all] Beverly Cleary Children's Choice Award Adult Online Submission Form is now OPEN!!!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
<span style="color:black"> </span> <span style="color:black">
</span></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><img border="0" width="98" height="172" style="width:1.0166in;height:1.7916in" id="Picture_x0020_10" src="cid:image001.jpg@01DCBAC2.851FAE60" alt="BCCCA-Support Materials"></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
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our 24<sup>th</sup> year!<sup> </sup></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dear Public Library Staff, School Library Staff, Teachers, and Homeschool Parents,</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#4A4A4A">This award, sponsored by the Oregon Association of School Libraries (OASL) is named in honor of Oregon born, children’s author Beverly Cleary.</span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#4A4A4A"> </span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Please
encourage your students in schools and public libraries across the United States to participate in voting for
<i>their favorite</i> <b>2025-2026</b> <b>BCCCA nominated title! </b>Readers with
<i>reading levels of 2<sup>nd</sup>-3rd</i> grades or a little higher, who have read or listened to
<i>at least two</i> of the nominated books can <u>each participate</u> in voting for their one favorite title. </span><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#104862">The BCCCA Official Contest
<b>opens on March 15th</b> and ends on April 10<sup>th</sup>, 202</span><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">6<span style="color:#104862">, at 6 PM!</span></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">To promote this contest,
<span style="color:black">please go to the BCCCA homepage </span></span><a href="https://ola.memberclicksnet/bccca-home">https://ola.memberclicksnet/bccca-home</a><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#3C4854">·</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#3C4854"> </span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Introduce readers to the Slide
deck and/or the short video clips that accompany each of these nominees. <span style="color:#4A4A4A">
The <b>202</b></span><b>5<span style="color:#4A4A4A">-202</span>6<span style="color:#4A4A4A"> BCCCA Slide Deck</span></b><span style="color:#4A4A4A"> with educational links on this year’s s</span>ix
<span style="color:#4A4A4A">BCCCA Nominees can be found at </span></span><a href="https://ola.memberclicks.net/bccca-nominees">https://ola.memberclicks.net/bccca-nominees</a><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#4A4A4A">.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Symbol">·</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Read aloud as many of this year’s six nominations as possible.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Symbol">·</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Remind readers that as long as they’ve read
or listened to TWO or more of the BCCCA nominations, each of them can vote for <b>
their one very favorite title</b>. Readers need to realize that they need to finish at least 2 of the books by the date</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">that
the adult administering the BCCCA program chooses to end the contest. </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Voting Information</span></b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">: </span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
<a href="https://ola.memberclicks.net/bccca-how-to-vote">https://ola.memberclicks.net/bccca-how-to-vote</a>
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<p><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#4A4A4A">The
<b>202</b></span><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">5<span style="color:#4A4A4A">-202</span>6<span style="color:#4A4A4A"> Student Paper Ballot</span></span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#4A4A4A">
is available at</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1b9WGauDz72Cna_oNaIaJ-JBoVfD5OPv-/view">https://drive.google.com/file/d/1b9WGauDz72Cna_oNaIaJ-JBoVfD5OPv-/view</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#4A4A4A">Official voting:
</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#4A4A4A"> </span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">School librarians, public librarians, and teachers
will tally votes, and then enter the </span><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#4A4A4A;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">final </span></i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">voting
tallies for their building using the <b>Adult Online Submission Form.</b> <span style="background:yellow">
This form is now available on the BCCCA Website starting March 15, 2026.</span></span><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#4A4A4A;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in"> (</span></b><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Students <u>do
not</u> enter their votes online.)</span></i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in"> </span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">
</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3C4854">Adults, please
</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">submit your building’s tally forms by <b>6PM on April 10, 202</b></span><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">6<span style="color:black">.</span>
</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">On Beverly Cleary’s birthday on Sunday, April 12<sup>th</sup>, I’ll announce the winning 2025-2026 BCCCA title!!</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#4A4A4A">Spine labels</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#4A4A4A">,
<b>flyer, and bookmarks</b> can be found on </span><a href="https://olamemberclicks.net/bccca-support-materials">https://olamemberclicks.net/bccca-support-materials</a><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
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<p><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">If you’re a <i>Bound To Stay Bound
</i>Customer, please reach out to </span><a href="mailto:porlowski@btsb.com" target="_blank"><b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#3E7627;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Phil Orlowski from Bound to Stay Bound</span></b></a><strong><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#4A4A4A;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in"> who
has large BCCCA posters available upon request!</span></strong><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><strong><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#4A4A4A;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;font-weight:normal">To locate Winners and Nominees in previous years go to</span></strong><strong><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#4A4A4A;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">
</span></strong><b><a href="https://ola.memberclicks.net/bccca-past-winners">https://ola.memberclicks.net/bccca-past-winners</a></b>
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<p><b><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> </span></b><b><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
<span style="color:black"> </span></span></b><b><span style="font-size:22.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Announcing the </span></b><b><span style="font-size:24.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">2025-2026</span></b><b><span style="font-size:22.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">
BCCCA Nomin</span></b><b><span style="font-size:22.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">ees……</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D"> </span><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">
</span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#4A4A4A"><img border="0" width="185" height="228" style="width:1.925in;height:2.375in" id="Picture_x0020_8" src="cid:image003.jpg@01DCBAC2.851FAE60" alt="The cover of the book Frankie and Friends #1 Breaking News"></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">
</span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#4A4A4A"><img border="0" width="170" height="226" style="width:1.7666in;height:2.3583in" id="Picture_x0020_7" src="cid:image004.jpg@01DCBAC2.851FAE60" alt="The cover of the books Henry, Like Always"></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">
</span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#4A4A4A"><img border="0" width="192" height="222" style="width:2.0in;height:2.3166in" id="Picture_x0020_6" src="cid:image005.jpg@01DCBAC2.851FAE60" alt="The cover of the book Shermy & Shake The Not So Nice Neighbor"></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black">
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<span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#4A4A4A"><img border="0" width="232" height="232" style="width:2.4166in;height:2.4166in" id="Picture_x0020_5" src="cid:image006.jpg@01DCBAC2.851FAE60" alt="The cover of the book Salma Finds a Home"></span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">
</span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#4A4A4A"><img border="0" width="220" height="230" style="width:2.2916in;height:2.4in" id="Picture_x0020_4" src="cid:image007.jpg@01DCBAC2.851FAE60" alt="The cover of the book Search for a Giant Squid"></span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">
</span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#4A4A4A"><img border="0" width="180" height="216" style="width:1.875in;height:2.25in" id="Picture_x0020_3" src="cid:image008.jpg@01DCBAC2.851FAE60" alt="The cover of the book The Story of Gumluck The Wizard"></span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">
</span><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><i><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> </span></i></b><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#4A4A4A;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Breaking News </span></i></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#4A4A4A">(Frankie
and Friends Book #1) by Christine Platt.</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.75pt"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#4A4A4A">When Mama suddenly needs to leave to cover a breaking news story, Frankie must cope with missing her mom. Frankie imitates her journalist
mama by reporting on household news with the help of her older sister, Raven, and an unlikely news crew.</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#4A4A4A;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Henry Like Always </span></i></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#4A4A4A">(Book
#1) by Jenn Bailey.</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#4A4A4A">Henry likes Classroom Ten. He likes how it is always the same. But this week, Henry's class will have a parade, and a parade means having <i><span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Share
Time </span></i>on the wrong day. A parade means playing instruments that are <i><span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">too</span></i> loud. A parade means this week is not like always. Join Henry as he navigates the ups and downs of marker
missiles, stomach volcanoes, and days that feel a little too orange.</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#4A4A4A"> </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#4A4A4A;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">The Not-So-Nice Neighbor </span></i></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#4A4A4A">(Shermy
& Shake Book #1) by Kirby Larson.</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.75pt"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#4A4A4A">When Shake comes to stay with his grandmother at the house next door, Shermy's plans for a quiet, relaxing summer are completely upended.
That's because Shake is nothing like Shermy. And Shermy is nothing like Shake!</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#4A4A4A;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Salma Makes a Home </span></i></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#4A4A4A">(Salma
#1) by Danny Ramadan.</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.75pt"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#4A4A4A">After a year, eleven months, and six days apart, Salma’s dad is finally joining her family in their new home in Canada. Salma is so
happy to see her baba–but she’s also worried. What if he misses Syria so much that he leaves them again? She throws herself into showing him around the city and helping him learn English, but as Baba shares memories of Damascus, Salma starts to realize how
much she misses the life she had in Syria, too. Can Salma make space in her heart for two homes? And can Baba?</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#4A4A4A;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Search for a Giant Squid: Pick Your Path </span></i></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#4A4A4A">(Science
Explorers Book #1) by Amy Seto Forrester and Andy Chou Musser.<b><i><span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in"> </span></i></b></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#4A4A4A">Take a journey to the ocean's twilight zone in <i><span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Search for a Giant Squid! </span></i>An exciting mixture
of fiction and nonfiction, this choose-your-own-adventure-style story allows readers to take on the mantle of a teuthologist looking for a giant squid in its natural habitat. Once readers pick their submersible, pilot, and dive site, the adventure begins!</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#4A4A4A"> </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#4A4A4A;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">The Story of Gumluck the Wizard </span></i></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#4A4A4A">(Gumluck
the Wizard #1) by Adam Rex.</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#4A4A4A">This is a story about magic if you like that kind of thing. It is also a story about a ghost with a memory loss, an unpopular fairy, an ungrateful town, and a wise and helpful raven
(who happens to be a pretty good storyteller).<br>
But mostly, it is about a friendly little wizard who lives inside a big hill and really, really, really wants to be a hero. His name is Gumluck, and he is a bumbling noodlehead.</span><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Baguet Script"">Thank you for promoting the BCCCA program and getting readers excited about participating in reading and voting for their favorite book!</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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