{"id":687,"date":"2009-01-19T13:08:44","date_gmt":"2009-01-19T20:08:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/?p=687"},"modified":"2009-01-19T13:35:46","modified_gmt":"2009-01-19T20:35:46","slug":"mock-odyssey-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/2009\/01\/mock-odyssey-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Mock Odyssey Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Just one week until the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ala.org\/ala\/newspresscenter\/news\/pressreleases2008\/december2008\/youthmediaawardsannouncement.cfm\">Youth Media Awards press conference<\/a>! I can&#8217;t wait to hear all the winning &amp; honor titles, especially the audiobooks that receive the second-annual <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ala.org\/ala\/mgrps\/divs\/yalsa\/booklistsawards\/odyssey\/odyssey.cfm\">Odyssey Award for Excellence in Audiobook Production<\/a> distinction. I&#8217;ve been running a Mock Odyssey poll on my blog and here are the eligible titles mentioned so far:<\/p>\n<p>Tied for first place:<br \/>\nThe Graveyard Book<br \/>\nThe Curse of the Blue Tattoo (Bloody Jack #2)<\/p>\n<p>Possible Honor titles:<br \/>\nOnce Upon a Time in the North<br \/>\nFairest<\/p>\n<p>Other titles in the running:<br \/>\nBrisinger<br \/>\nElijah of Buxtoon<br \/>\nNation<br \/>\nSkulduggery Pleasant: Playing with Fire<br \/>\nSavvy<br \/>\nThe Possiblities of Sainthood<br \/>\nThe Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian<br \/>\nUnder the Jolly Roger (Bloody Jack #3)<br \/>\nThe Willoughbys<br \/>\nThe Hunger Games<\/p>\n<p>Do you have a favorite 2008 audiobook? Drop by and add your vote here:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/MockOdyssey\">http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/MockOdyssey<\/a><br \/>\nThen cross your fingers until next Monday!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/audiobooker.booklistonline.com\/\">Mary Burkey<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just one week until the Youth Media Awards press conference! I can&#8217;t wait to hear all the winning &amp; honor titles, especially the audiobooks that receive the second-annual Odyssey Award for Excellence in Audiobook Production distinction. I&#8217;ve been running a Mock Odyssey poll on my blog and here are the eligible titles mentioned so far: Tied for first place: The Graveyard Book The Curse of the Blue Tattoo (Bloody Jack #2) Possible Honor titles: Once Upon a Time in the North Fairest Other titles in the running: Brisinger Elijah of Buxtoon Nation Skulduggery Pleasant: Playing with Fire Savvy The Possiblities of Sainthood The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian Under the Jolly Roger (Bloody Jack #3) The Willoughbys The Hunger Games Do you have a favorite 2008 audiobook? Drop by and add your vote here: http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/MockOdyssey Then cross your fingers until next Monday! Mary Burkey<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":56,"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":[62,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-687","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-audio-books","category-awards-scholarships"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/687","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\/56"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=687"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/687\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=687"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=687"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=687"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}