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'Tis the season for Book Awards! @CBCBOok has announced its 2021 Kids’ Book Choice Award Winners https://t.co/bNCIvaEff3 You might recognize a few #Cybils2020 Finalists & winners.
.... because sometimes looking back can be new to you. @RandomlyReading reviews #Cybils2020 #MiddleGrade Fiction finalist Show Me a Sign by@AnnCLeZotte | MMGM: Show Me a Sign by Ann Clare LeZotte https://t.co/nHUOTytFax
A #Cybils2020 #SpecFic bonanza from @NicoleMHewitt. She "devoured" nominee The Clockwork Crow by Catherine Fisher | was "Absolutely Addicted" to winner Rival Magic by Deva Fagan https://t.co/xWTB6Hl286 | and ... 1/2
The 2021 Lammys have been announced, and @TashRow is covering the #KidLit/ #MiddleGrade and #YoungAdult Award Winners + Finalists https://t.co/4DbmmWOQmR | 10 books. 3 #Cybils2020 finalists + 3 Nominees
We've got nibbles of @NicoleMHewitt's Bite-Size reviews of 4 #Cybils2020 #MiddleGrade #SpecFic nominees. The Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars Patel by @WordsBySheela "It really gives a sense that maybe anyone could be a sort of superhero." | https://t.co/NlUb4NgBUl 1/3
Over at Waking Brain Cells @Tashrow covers the 2021 Locus Awards Top Ten in the #YoungAdult category: https://t.co/cDG5xHGD7S Recognize any of these from #Cybils2020? @LocusMag #YALit #SFF
How should you read Tristan Strong Destroys the World by @KSekouM? @LibraryMama says "I highly recommend the #AudioBook to bring the many different sounds of the West African and African-American characters to life." https://t.co/1wMOeCJCeJ | #Cybils2020 #SpecFix nominee
So how did we do with the 25 titles covered in @tashrow's post of the @Yalsa 2021 Teens’ Top Ten Nominees? 23 were #Cybils2020 eligible. 11 nominated. 4 finalists + 1 winner. Not bad!! https://t.co/gJASWLY7gn
So how does #Cybils2020 #YoungAdult #SpecFic compare with the 2021 Hugo Award finalists? Pretty good! 4 of 6 nominated for a #CybilsAward, including 3 finalists and our winner. https://t.co/igcPvtP6DV thanks, as always @tashrow!
"Wow. Just wow. @ibizoboi + Yusef Salaam have created a powerful, well-done book. Punching the Air is written in verse, which ... allows the authors to give a cadence to the story and the broken way that Amal is feeling." @HCMurdoch https://t.co/Qp2i5odV0o #Cybils2020 finalist
"It was clear that the authors had a great time writing this book together ... and that light-hearted amusement is likely to be contagious to readers." @ANdersonGL on Even Goats Need Closure by Jane Donovan and Holly Trechter https://t.co/kTXZQYvBDJ #Cybils2020 #YAlit nominee
5 #MiddleGrade + 5 #YoungAdult books shortlisted for 2021 Lambda Literary Awards https://t.co/UvdNAVnwig. Check 'em out at Waking Brain Cells ... you might recognize a couple #Cybils2020 nominees + finalists among them! via @TashRow
2/2 from @NicoleMHewitt.Bones in the Wall by @SusanBMcCauley - Fed my Addiction | The Barren Grounds by David Alexander Robertson - Fed My Addiction | https://t.co/sWrEeA89ZX #Cybils2020 nominees #MiddleGrade #SciFi #Fantasy
I Talk Like a River by @JScottWrites + @SydneyDraws. "Beautiful text. Beautiful illustrations." @DebNance https://t.co/emPwxIOek5 | "Do. Not. Miss. This. Picture Book. Seriously, look at that cover." @SandyBrehl https://t.co/3MDNU56RLN | #Cybils2020 #PictureBook finalist
You didn't think we'd forget @BridgetRWilson's #Cybils2020 & #Poetry Part 2 did you? Great recommendations for #MiddleGrade + #YoungAdult audiences ... and let's face it adult #PoetryLovers too. https://t.co/WkbpAAoLm9
Two 1-line #GoodReads reviews of #PictureBook nominee Keith among the Pigeons by @KatieBDrawing. "A darling little book." Emma M https://t.co/TxPm9lbimS | "Lovely illustrations and strong, non-proselytizing text." @DebNance https://t.co/6buhi5Oc7R #Cybils2020
From @TheReadingTub's teen reviewer: "Magic and nostalgia. Its simplicity and truth are what make Stargazing by @alooghobi beautiful and uncommon among [the graphic novels] I usually read." https://t.co/HBdw2XQtlR #Cybils2020 #GraphicNovel nominee
"Powerfully written and beautifully illustrated ... Displacement by @KikuHughes belongs in the canon of great graphic novels that belong on every reading list and every shelf." @RoeSolo https://t.co/72CXgAID3J | #CYbils2020 #YoungAdult #GraphicNovels finalist @01FirstSecond
Alrighty! How did Cybilites do with their #Cybils2020 nominations compared to Top 10 of @YALSA's 2021 Best Fiction for Young Adults? https://t.co/qssH1bGdix. 7 of 10 nominated 2 are finalists. Bookmarks for everyone! #YAlit #YoungAdult Fiction + #SpecFix via @tashrow
What does @CeciliaBedelia say about #PictureBook nominee Bo the Brave by Bethan Woolvin? "The best sorts of fantasy books start with a map – and Bo the Brave has maps for endpapers – a sign of delightful things to come ..." More on our blog: https://t.co/fLpicwqUla #Cybils2020