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#ALAMW15 It’s still dark this morning in Chicago. In about two hours we’ll all be sitting on the edge of our seats waiting to hear each one of the astounding committees announce the winners of this year’s Youth Media Awards. Right this minute though my mind is running back through last night. A fortunate crew gathered at The Gage restaurant on South Michigan Avenue..in the blizzard mind you…and spent the evening sharing books and stories with some very lovely people from Penguin. Everyone had to write their favorite book on their name tag as they came in the door…I chose A Wrinkle In Time. I saw Winnie the Pooh on Nancy Paulsen’s nametag. Ben Schrank of Razorbill had Arrow to the Sun..apparently he has been reading this to his own 3 1/2 year old. Susan from Putnam who sat next to me had Island of the Blue Dolphins, a woman...