Jessica Gillis, chair of the 2023 Notable Children’s Recordings committee, and the entire NCR committee, will host a series of online discussions open for all to attend and observe. They invite you to join them the following days and times:
Monday, November 7, 2022 – 3:30 to 5:30 EST
Tuesday, November 15, 2022 – 3:30 to 5:30 EST
Wednesday, November 16, 2022 – 3:30 to 5:30 EST
Use this link to register.
The titles they will discuss include:
Monday, November 7, 2022
- Charlie Thorne and the Curse of Cleopatra by Stuart Gibbs, read by Emily Woo Zeller
- Dragon Storm # 1: Tom and Ironskin by Alastair Chisholm, read by Siho Ellsmore
- Drita, My Homegirl by Jenny Lombard, read by Carlotta Brentan and Jeanette Illidge
- Good Dogs in Bad Movies by Rachel Wenitsky and David Sidorov, read by Rachel Wenitsky
- Hurry, Little Tortoise, Time for School! by Carrie Finison, read by Dominique Franceschi
- I Am Amazing! by Zulekha Holder-Young and Alissa Holder, read by Bahni Turpin
- Isaiah Dunn Saves the Day by Kelly J. Baptist, read by Adam Lazarre-White
- James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl, read by James Acaster
- Kapaemahu by Joe Wilson, Hinaleimoana Wong-Kalu, and Dean Hamer, read by Hinaleimoana Wong-Kalu
Tuesday, November 15, 2022
- Kiki Kallira Conquers a Curse, by Sangu Mandanna, read by Zenia Starr
- Marcus Makes It Big by Kevin Hart, read by Dion Graham and Kevin Hart
- Mi Ciudad Sings by Cynthia Harmony, read by Victoria Villarreal
- Miraculous by Caroline Starr Rose, read by Kirby Heyborne
- My Name Is Jason. Mine Too. Written by Jason Reynolds and Jason Griffin, read by Jason Reynolds and Jason Griffin
- My Town/Mi Pueblo by Nicholas Sollis, read by Oscar Emmanuel Fabela and Ana Isabel Dow
- Onyeka and the Academy of the Sun by Tolá Okogwu, read by Nneka Okove
- Patchwork by Matt de la Peña, read by Dion Graham, Sunil Malhotra, Catherine Ho, Arischa Conner, Philip Hernandez, and Finlay Stevenson
- Real Pigeons Fight Crime (Book 1), Real Pigeons Eat Danger (Book 2), Real Pigeons Nest Hard (Book 3) by Andrew McDonald, read by Sean Kenin Elias-Reyes
Wednesday, November 16, 2022
- Secret of the Shadow Beasts by Diane Magras, read by Billie Fulford-Brown
- That’s Not My Name! by Anoosha Syed, read by Dalia Ramahi
- The Blur by Minh Lê, read by Quyen Ngo
- The Rainbow Parade by Emily Neilson, read by Emily Neilson
- The Road to After by Rebekah Lowell, read by Elena Rey
- This Is Music: Drums and This Is Music: Horns by Rekha S. Rajan, read by Rekha S. Rajan
- Three Strike Summer by Skyler Schrempp, read by Skyler Schrempp
- Twelve Days of Kindness by Irene Latham, read by Erin Moon
Register to attend and listen in on the discussions!