Did you read some great children’s books this year? If the books were published between October 16, 2014 and October 15, 2015, consider nominating one or more for a Cybils (Children’s and Young Adult Bloggers’ Literary Awards).
Nominations are open October 1, 2015 at 12:00am PST through October 15, 2015.
You don’t have to be a member of a group or have a blog to participate. Simply select your books, go to the Cybils website and check for the nomination forms for the appropriate categories* once they open.
*Cybils nominations and judging are separated by genre and age categories. The descriptions for each category is currently on the Cybils blog. Some categories include:
- Fiction Picture Books
- Graphic Novels
- Poetry
- Easy Reader/Easy Chapter Books
- Middle Grade Fiction
- Elementary/Middle Grade Speculative Fiction
- Elementary/Middle Grade Nonfiction
- Young Adult Fiction
- YA Nonfiction
- YA Speculative Fiction
Be sure to read the descriptions prior to nominating.
By the way, I am pleased to announce I am a round 1 panelist in the Elementary/Middle Grade Nonfiction category this year.
Round 1 Panelists
Ellen Zschunke
@ontheshelf4kids
On the Shelf 4 Kids
Bridget R. Wilson
@bridgetrwilson
What is Bridget Reading?
Amy Broadmoore
@delightchildbks
Delightful Children’s Books
Elisa Bergslien
@DNAPL
Leopards and Dragons
Roberta Gibson
@RobertaGibson
Wrapped in Foil
Reshama Deshmukh
@stackingbks
Stacking Books
Laura Arnhold
@literacious
Literacious
Round 2
Alyson Beecher
@alybee930
Kid Lit Frenzy
Julie Larios
The Drift Record
Carrie Gelson
@CarrieGelson
There’s a book for that
MaryAnn Scheuer
@MaryAnnScheuer
Great Kid Books
Sue Leopold
@SuzyK5
Through the Prairie Garden
Congratulations to everyone. Let the reading begin!