{"id":28333,"date":"2023-01-16T00:01:35","date_gmt":"2023-01-16T05:01:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/?p=28333"},"modified":"2023-01-13T15:26:52","modified_gmt":"2023-01-13T20:26:52","slug":"notable-childrens-books-committee-2023-january-discussion-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/2023\/01\/notable-childrens-books-committee-2023-january-discussion-list\/","title":{"rendered":"Notable Children\u2019s Books Committee 2023 &#8211;  January Discussion List"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ala.org\/alsc\/aboutalsc\/coms\/pg2mediaeval\/als-ncb\">Notable Children&#8217;s Books Committee 2023<\/a> will host their open discussion sessions on January 20th and on January 23rd. You are welcome to register to observe the discussions!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"118\" height=\"118\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/notable.jpg\" alt=\"Seal used for all books selected by the ALSC Notable Children's Books committee\" class=\"wp-image-2493\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Picture Books (18 titles)<\/strong><br><em>Bathe the Cat<\/em> by Alice B. McGinty. Illustrated by David Roberts. Chronicle Books<br><em>Big and Small and In-Between<\/em> by Carter Higgins. Illustrated by Daniel Miyares. Chronicle Books<br><em>I Can\u2019t Draw<\/em> by Stephen W. Martin. Illustrated by Brian Biggs. Margaret K. McElderry Books \/ Simon &amp;<br>Schuster<br><em>Finding Fire<\/em> by Logan S. Kline. Candlewick<br><em>Fire Chief Fran<\/em> by Linda Ashman. Illustrated by Nancy Carpenter. Astra<br><em>Forever Home: A Dog and Boy Love Story<\/em> by Henry Cole. Scholastic Press<br><em>Home by Tonya Lippert<\/em>. Illustrated by Andrea Stegmaier. Magination Press<br><em>Lizzy and the Cloud<\/em> by the Fan Brothers. Simon &amp; Schuster<br><em>Me and the Boss: A Story About Mending and Love<\/em> by Michelle Edwards. Illustrated by April Harrison.<br>Anne Schwartz Books \/ Random House<br><em>The More You Give<\/em> by Marcy Campbell. Illustrated by Francesca Sanna. Knopf \/ Random House<br><em>My Brother Is Away<\/em> by Sara Greenwood. Illustrated by Luisa Uribe. Random House Studio<br><em>Standing in the Need of Prayer: A Modern Retelling of the Classic Spiritual<\/em> by Carole Boston Weatherford.<br>Illustrated by Frank Morrison. Crown \/ Penguin Random House<br><em>The Talk<\/em> by Alicia D. Williams. Illustrated by Briana Mukodiri Uchendu. Caitlyn Dlouhy Books \/ Atheneum<br><em>The Three Billy Goats Gruff<\/em> by Mac Barnett. Illustrated by Jon Klassen. Orchard Books \/ Scholastic<br><em>Too Early<\/em> by Nora Ericson. Illustrated by Elly MacKay. Abrams<br><em>Where Wonder Grows<\/em> by Xelena Gonzalez. Illustrated by Adriana M. Garcia. Cinco Puntos<br><em>With Lots of Love<\/em> by Jenny Torres Sanchez. Illustrated by Andre C\u00e9olin. Viking \/ Penguin Random House<br><em>Yellow Dog Blues<\/em> by Alice Faye Duncan. Illustrated by Chris Raschka. Eerdmans<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>END OF DAY 1<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>START OF DAY 2<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><strong>Fiction (6 titles)<\/strong><br>Black Bird, Blue Road <\/em>by Sofiya Pasternack. Versify \/ HarperCollins<br><em>Frizzy<\/em> by Claribel Ortega. Illustrated by Rose Bousamra. First Second \/ Roaring Brook Press<br><em>Garvey in the Dark<\/em> by Nikki Grimes. Wordsong \/ Astra<br><em>Hummingbird<\/em> by Natalie Lloyd. Scholastic Press<br><em>A Rover\u2019s Story<\/em> by Jasmine Warga. Balzer + Bray<br><em>Singing with Elephants<\/em> by Margarita Engle. Viking \/ Penguin Random House<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Nonfiction (12 titles)<\/strong><br><em>Concrete: From the Ground Up<\/em> by Larissa Theule. Illustrated by Steve Light. Candlewick<br><em>Honeybee Rescue: A Backyard Drama<\/em> by Lore Griffin Burns. Photographs by Ellen Harasimowicz.<br>Charlesbridge<br><em>Keepunumuk: Weeachumun\u2019s Thanksgiving Story<\/em> by Danielle Greendeer, Anthony Perry, and Alexis<br>Bunten. Illustrated by Garry Meeches Sr. Charlesbridge<br><em>Killer Underwear Invasion! How to Spot Fake News, Disinformation &amp; Conspiracy Theories<\/em> by Elise Gravel.<br>Chronicle<br><em>A Land of Books: Dreams of Young Mexihcah<\/em> Word Painters by Duncan Tonatiuh. Abrams<br><em>The Real Dada Mother Goose: A Treasury of Complete Nonsense<\/em> by Jon Scieszka. Illustrated by Julia<br>Rothman. Candlewick<br><em>A River\u2019s Gifts: The Mighty Elwha River Reborn<\/em> by Patricia Newman. Illustrated by Natasha Donovan.<br>Millbrook Press<br><em>Seen and Unseen: What Dorothea Lange, Toyo Miyatake, and Ansel Adams\u2019s Photographs Reveal About<br>the Japanese American Incarceration<\/em> by Elizabeth Partridge. Illustrated by Lauren Tamaki. Chronicle<br><em>Tree Hole Homes<\/em> by Melissa Stewart. Illustrated by Amy Hevron. Random House Studio<br><em>The Universe in You: A Microscopic Journey<\/em> by Jason Chin. Neal Porter Books \/ Holiday House<br><em>Victory. Stand! Raising My Fist for Justice<\/em> by Tommie Smith and Derrick Barnes. Illustrated by Dawud<br>Anyabwile. Norton<br><em>A Walk Through the Rain Forest<\/em> by Martin Jenkins. Illustrated by Vicky White. Candlewick<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Register for the Notable Children&#8217;s Books discussions here:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ala-events.zoom.us\/webinar\/register\/WN_WS82BwKaTH6FoyJTEMxzTA\">Jan. 20, 1-5pm Central (OPEN session)<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/ala-events.zoom.us\/webinar\/register\/WN_pjnBMuprQ6Cl9r7ryi7t2Q\">Jan. 23, 1-5pm Central (OPEN session)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Notable Children&#8217;s Books Committee 2023 will host their open discussion sessions on January 20th and on January 23rd. 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