Heavy Medal Mock Newbery Awards - Columbia Public Schools · 2016. 9. 1. · Medal Mock Newbery...
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Heavy Medal Mock Newbery Awards Columbia Public Library 100 West Broadway, (573) 443-3161 www.dbrl.org Calling for Award Judges With Muscle Do you have a strong opinion about what makes a great book? Then, we need YOU on the team to select the fifth Mid-Missouri Heavy Medal Mock Newbery Award-winner. If you accept this challenge, you’ll be asked to read the six competing books listed below, or choose another from the “Newbery Possibilities” list. Then, you’ll defend the book you feel is the “Heavy Medalist” of the year. We’ll meet eight times this fall to give you a chance to haggle over your choices and defend your top pick. It will be your job to sway the other judges to vote your way. Sign up beginning Tuesday, August 23. Grades 4-8. Some Kind of Courage by Dan Gemeinhart Freedom Over Me by Ashley Bryan Pax by Sara Pennypacker The Wild Robot by Peter Brown The Key to Extraordinary by Natalie Lloyd Hour of the Bees by Lindsay Eagar Sessions will be held at 4:30-5:30 p.m. on: September 7 & 21 October 5 & 19 November 2 & 16 December 7 & 21* *Session ends at 6 p.m. The distribution of this information and materials through the school district does not imply endorsement by Columbia Public Schools.
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Heavy Medal Mock Newbery Awards
Columbia Public Library 100 West Broadway, (573) 443-3161www.dbrl.org
Calling for Award Judges With MuscleDo you have a strong opinion about what makes a great book? Then, we need YOU on the team to select the fifth Mid-Missouri Heavy Medal Mock Newbery Award-winner.
If you accept this challenge, you’ll be asked to read the six competing books listed below, or choose another from the “Newbery Possibilities” list.
Then, you’ll defend the book you feel is the “Heavy Medalist” of the year.
We’ll meet eight times this fall to give you a chance to haggle over your choices and defend your top pick. It will be your job to sway the other judges to vote your way.
Sign up beginning Tuesday, August 23. Grades 4-8.
Some Kind of Courage by Dan Gemeinhart
Freedom Over Me by Ashley Bryan
Pax by Sara Pennypacker
The Wild Robot by Peter Brown
The Key to Extraordinary by Natalie Lloyd
Hour of the Bees by Lindsay Eagar
Sessions will be held at 4:30-5:30 p.m. on:
September 7 & 21
October 5 & 19
November 2 & 16
December 7 & 21*
*Session ends at 6 p.m.
The distribution of this information and materials through the school district does not imply endorsement by Columbia Public Schools.
