Tonight, ITEM hosted a conversation on Twitter about award winning books. I missed much of it because I was out to dinner with my husband and kids. The wonder of social media is that one of my great PLN members had already created a Storify by the time the kids were in bed. Check out the suggestions by amazing media specialists and friends.
This is a list of the books that were mentioned during the chat:
- America by Dinesh D’Souza
- Boys in the Boat by Daniel James Brown
- Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson
- The Crossover by Kwame Alexander
- Darkest Part of the Forest by Holly Black
- The Draw by Raul Colon
- The False Prince & Moo! by David LaRochelle
- The Fourteenth Goldfish by Jennifer Holm
- Ghost Dog Secrets by Peg Kehret
- Half Life of Molly Pierce
- How It Went Down by Kekla Magoon
- Howl Graphic Novel by Allen Ginsburg
- Lydia’s Party by Margaret Hawkins
- Meaning of Maggie by Megan Jean Sovern
- Minnesota Trilogy by Vidar Sundstol
- No Passengers Beyond this Point by Gennifer Choldenko
- Outdoor Kids Club Ultimate Hunting Guide by Dave and Steve Shellhaas
- Sam and Dave Dig a Hole by Mac Barnett and Jon Klassen
- Shadow and Bone by Leigh Bardugo
- Stan Tekiela’s Adventure board books
- Tangle of Knots by Lisa Graff
- True Blue Scouts by Kathi Appelt
- We Were Liars by E. Lockhart
- Yes Please by Amy Poehler
What book are you reading now? How do you celebrate award winning books?