Young Reader’s Choice Award

YRCA

2012

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I will understand that reading a

variety of stories opens up my world.

YRCA

2012

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I will view book trailers of

YRCA 2012 nominees.

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Yes, there are

rules . . .Photo from

John_of_Lebanon

Lots of choices!YRCA

2012

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One genre versus a variety

Mystery!

Adventur

e!

Historical fiction!

Fantasy!

Realistic Fiction!

. . . And if I don’t like the story,

character, language . . .

Fantasy is my escape.

Fantasy

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Amazon.com

11 Birthdays

Click cover

Video by Mrs. Greer. Robertsville School Library.

A series!

Happenstance

Found

Video by Mrs. Thorson. Lewis & Clark School Library.

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Where the

Mountain Meets

the Moon

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Meet the

author!

Jake Ranson and the

Skull King’s S

hadow

Historical

Fiction

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The Evolution of

Calpurnia Tate

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Video by jessalbritt

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When the

Cherry

Blossoms F

ell

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Photo from Beatrice Murch

Booktalk from GoodReads

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Nonfiction

Video by Lori Murphy_Chicosmama1

Three

Cups of

Tea

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Realistic Fiction

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Fiction but feels real . . .

Watching Jimmy

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Read the first six paragraphs.

Powerful.

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Scat

Video by Mrs. Bedient. Sacajawea School Library.

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http://teachertube.com/viewVideo.php?video_id=245377&title=Scat

Where is the

display?

YRCA

2012

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Checkout or hold?

Which books do you want to read?Click on the arrow. YR

CA

2012

The 11 Birthdays

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The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate

Happenstance Found

Jake Ransom and the Skull King’s Shadow

Scat

Three Cups of Tea

Watching Jimmy

When the Cherry Blossoms Fell

Where the Mountain Meets the Moon

Junior Division Nominees and

AuthorsThe Eleven Birthdays - Wendy MassThe Evolution of Calpurnia Tate – Jacqueline KellyHappenstance Found – P.W. CataneseJake Ransom and the Skull King’s Shadow – James

RollinScat – Carl HiassenThree Cups of Tea – Sarah I. ThomsonWatching Jimmy – Nancy HartryWhen the Cherry Blossoms Fell – Jennifer MarunoWhere the Mountain Meets the Moon – Grace Lin

YRCA

2012

Works CitedAmazon.com: Book Cover Images. (2011). Retrieved from

Amazon.com, Inc. website: http://www.amazon.com/

Flickr from Yahoo!: Explore/Creative Commons. (2011). Retrieved September 24, 2011, from Yahoo! website: http://www.flickr.com/creativecommons/by-2.0/

(Click on images to view creator’s web page.)

Merriam-Webster. (2011). Retrieved September 23, 2011, from Merriam-Webster, Inc. website: http://www.merriam-webster.com/

Tundra Books. (n.d.). Retrieved September 24, 2011, from Tundra Books website: http://www.tundrabooks.com/catalog/display.pperl?isbn=9780887768712

YRCA 2012 Nominees. (2011). Retrieved September 19, 2012, from Pacific Northwest Library Association website: http://www.pnla.org/yrca/2012nominees.html

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