{"id":22306,"date":"2020-01-16T00:01:00","date_gmt":"2020-01-16T05:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/?p=22306"},"modified":"2020-01-16T11:46:54","modified_gmt":"2020-01-16T16:46:54","slug":"notable-childrens-recordings-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/2020\/01\/notable-childrens-recordings-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"2020 Notable Children\u2019s Recordings Midwinter Discussion List"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-16487\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Notable-Recordings-Seal-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Notable Children's Recording Seal\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Notable-Recordings-Seal-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Notable-Recordings-Seal-91x90.jpg 91w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>The ALSC Notable Children\u2019s Recordings Committee spent 2019 listening to over 800 audiobooks and children\u2019s music CDs (over 4800 hours!) to create a list of the best recordings for children ages 0-14.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The Notable Children\u2019s Recordings meetings are open to ALSC members and other <a href=\"https:\/\/2020.alamidwinter.org\/\">ALA Midwinter<\/a> attendees. All meetings will be held at the 201 Philadelphia Downtown, Philadelphia Ballroom South. We welcome everyone to attend.<\/p>\n<p>Our meeting schedule is below:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Friday, January 24 from 8:30 am to 4:00 pm<\/li>\n<li>Saturday, January 25 from 8:30 am to 5:30 pm<\/li>\n<li>Sunday, January 26 from 1:30 pm to 9 pm<\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The following audiobooks will be discussed:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>5 O\u2019Clock Band. <\/strong>By Troy \u201cTrombone\u201d Shorty Andrews and Bill Taylor. Live Oak Media. CD and book. $30.95.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ada Twist and the Perilous Pants. <\/strong>By Andrea Beaty. Dreamscape. DL. $6.99.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bernard Pepperlin. <\/strong>By Cara Hoffman. HarperAudio. DL. $15.99.<\/li>\n<li><strong>The Best At It. <\/strong>By Maulik Pancholy. HarperAudio. DL. $20.99.<\/li>\n<li><strong>The Bridge Home.<\/strong> By Padma Venkatraman. Listening Library. DL. $38.<\/li>\n<li><strong>The Case for Loving: The Fight for Interracial Marriage.<\/strong> By Selina Alko. Weston Woods. CD and book. $29.95.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Charlotte\u2019s Web. <\/strong>By E.B. White. Listening Library. CD. $27.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Diary of an Awesome Friendly Kid. <\/strong>By Jeff Kinney. Recorded Books. DL. $23.<\/li>\n<li><strong>The Dog Who Lost His Bark. <\/strong>By Eoin Colfer. Brilliance. CD. $26.99.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Elbow Grease. <\/strong>By John Cena. Listening Library. DL. $22.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Gravity. <\/strong>By Jason Chin. Dreamscape. DL. $9.99.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Hope and Other Punch Lines. <\/strong>By Julie Buxbaum. Listening Library. CD. $55.<\/li>\n<li><strong>I Am Marie Curie. <\/strong>By Brad Meltzer. Listening Library. DL. $22.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Infinite Hope.<\/strong> By Ashley Bryan. Simon &amp; Schuster. DL. $9.99.<\/li>\n<li><strong>A Kite for Moon. <\/strong>By Jane Yolen. Dreamscape. DL. $9.99.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Klawde: Evil Alien Warlord Cat: The Spacedog Cometh #3. <\/strong>By Johnny Marciano and Emily Chenoweth. Listening Library. DL. $34.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Look Both Ways.<\/strong> By Jason Reynolds. Simon &amp; Schuster. DL. $17.99.<\/li>\n<li><strong>The Magic of Letters. <\/strong>By Tony Johnston. Live Oak Media. CD and book. $31.95.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mango, Abuela, and Me. <\/strong>By Meg Medina. Live Oak Media. CD and book. $19.95.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Max &amp; the Midknights. <\/strong>By Lincoln Peirce. Listening Library. CD. $38.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Maximillian Fly. <\/strong>By Angie Sage. HarperAudio. DL. $26.99.<\/li>\n<li><strong>The Mighty Heart of Sunny St. James. <\/strong>By Ashley Herring Blake. Hachette. DL. $24.98.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mighty, Mighty Construction Site.<\/strong> By Sherri Duskey Rinker. Weston Woods. CD and book. $29.95.<\/li>\n<li><strong>More to the Story.<\/strong> By Hena Khan. Simon &amp; Schuster. DL. $17.99.<\/li>\n<li><strong>New Kid. <\/strong>By Jerry Craft. HarperAudio. DL. $13.99.<\/li>\n<li><strong>The Next Great Paulie Fink. <\/strong>By Ali Benjamin. Hachette. DL. $24.98.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ninja Kid. <\/strong>By Anh Do. Scholastic. DL. $56.99.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Nowhere Boy. <\/strong>By Katherine Marsh. Macmillan. DL. $19.99.<\/li>\n<li><strong>On the Come Up. <\/strong>By Angie Thomas. HarperAudio. DL. $26.99.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Other Words for Home. <\/strong>By Jasmine Warga. HarperAudio. DL. $15.99.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Patron Saints of Nothing. <\/strong>By Randy Ribay. Listening Library. CD. $60.<\/li>\n<li><strong>The Pigeon Has to Go to School! <\/strong>By Mo Willems. Weston Woods. CD and book. $29.95.<\/li>\n<li><strong>A Piglet Named Mercy. <\/strong>By Kate DiCamillo. Listening Library. DL. $22.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Potato Pants. <\/strong>By Laurie Keller. Weston Woods. CD and book. $29.95.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Professor Renoir&#8217;s Collection of Oddities, Curiosities, and Delights.<\/strong> By Randall Platt. HarperAudio. DL. $26.99.<\/li>\n<li><strong>The Prom. <\/strong>By Saundra Mitchell, Bob Martin, Chad Beguelin, and Matthew Sklar. Listening Library. DL. $50.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Roller Girl.<\/strong> By Victoria Jamieson. Listening Library. CD. $25.<\/li>\n<li>By Bobbie Pyron. HarperAudio. DL. $20.99.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Strange Birds<\/strong>. By Celia C. Perez. Listening Library. CD. $40.<\/li>\n<li><strong>To Night Owl From Dogfish. <\/strong>By Meg Wolitzer and Holly Goldberg Sloan. Listening Library. CD. $35.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky. <\/strong>By Kwame Mbalia. Listening Library. CD. $55.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Two Roads. <\/strong>By Joseph Bruchac. Recorded Books. DL. $70.<\/li>\n<li><strong>The Unteachables. <\/strong>By Gordon Korman. HarperAudio. DL. $20.99.<\/li>\n<li><strong>The Wall in the Middle of the Book. <\/strong>By Jon Agee. Live Oak Media. CD and book. $30.95.<\/li>\n<li><strong>The Way You Make Me Feel.<\/strong> By Maurene Goo. Tantor Media. DL. $19.99.<\/li>\n<li><strong>When the Ground is Hard. <\/strong>By Malla Nunn. Listening Library. CD. $55.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Wicked Fox. <\/strong>By Kat Cho. Listening Library. DL. $75.<\/li>\n<li><strong>The Wizards of Once: Twice Magic.<\/strong> By Cressida Cowell. Hachette. CD. $30.<\/li>\n<li><strong>The Word Collector. <\/strong>By Peter H. Reynolds. Weston Woods. CD and book. $29.95.<\/li>\n<li><strong>You Are My Friend. <\/strong>By Aimee Reid. Dreamscape. DL. $14.99.<\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>The following children\u2019s music CDs will be discussed:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>All Aboard. <\/strong>By Captain Crimmins. New Rag Records. CD. $13.99.<\/li>\n<li><strong>All Things on My Mind. <\/strong>By Music with Emily. Music with Emily. CD. $10.99.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Backstroke Raptor. <\/strong>By Story Pirates. Gimlet Media. CD. $15.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Buenos Diaz.<\/strong> By Lucky Band. Rainy Day Dimes, LLC. CD. $13.99.<\/li>\n<li><strong>En La Radio. <\/strong>By Nathalia. Nathaliamusic. CD. $10.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Inside I Shine. <\/strong>By Danny Weinkauf. Red Pants Music. CD. $15.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Kindred. <\/strong>By Renee and Friends. One Melody Records. CD. $11.99.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Kith &amp; Kin.<\/strong> By Duke Otherwise. Duke Otherwise. CD. $15.<\/li>\n<li><strong>The LOVE.<\/strong> By Alphabet Rockers. School Time Music. CD. $15.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Office Hours. <\/strong>By Jack Forman. Monkey House Music. CD. $15.99.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Swamp Romp.<\/strong> By Johnette Downing. Wiggle Worm Records. CD. $10.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Under the Big Umbrella. <\/strong>By Brady Rymer and the Little Band that Could. Bumblin\u2019 Bee Records. CD. $13.99.<\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">Annamarie Carlson, Chair<br \/>\nNotable Children&#8217;s Recordings committee<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>This post addresses the ALSC Core Competency of Knowledge Curation and Management of Materials<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><em><strong>For a complete list of the Notable Children&#8217;s Books to be discussed at Midwinter 2020, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/2020\/01\/2020-notable-childrens-books\/\">click here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The ALSC Notable Children\u2019s Recordings Committee spent 2019 listening to over 800 audiobooks and children\u2019s music CDs (over 4800 hours!) to create a list of the best recordings for children ages 0-14.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":38,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[1885,1604,25,134,1614],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22306","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ala-midwinter-2020","category-competencies-for-librarians-serving-children-in-public-libraries","category-evaluation-of-media","category-guest-blogger","category-knowledge-curation-and-management-of-materials"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22306","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/38"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22306"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22306\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22306"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22306"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22306"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}