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February 28, 2023March 19, 2023 capchoices

In Progress List

Information about our current list

February 28, 2023February 22, 2023 capchoices

SAVE THE DATE: Capitol Choices 2024 Kickoff

Capitol Choices 2024 Kickoff Event Highline RxR, Crystal City, VA Join Capitol Choices for our kickoff event on March 10th at 5PM. Current members, come connect with each other in-person and get a chance to celebrate all your hard work on the 2023 list. Bring a friend who you think might love Capitol Choices! Connect, … Continue reading SAVE THE DATE: Capitol Choices 2024 Kickoff

February 22, 2023February 28, 2023 capchoices

The 2023 List is Now Available

The 2023 Capitol Choices list is now available for download. We appreciate all the work our members put in to reading and sharing books this year. Congratulations to all of the authors, illustrators, and publishing teams behind the 100 new and noteworthy titles.  Capitol Choices 2023 ListDownload Please share the List widely, and get ready to … Continue reading The 2023 List is Now Available

January 21, 2023 capchoices

Meg Medina Named National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature

The Library of Congress has named Newbery-winning author Meg Medina as the next ambassador for young people’s literature. Medina is the first Latinx author to hold the position.

January 12, 2023 capchoices

The 2023 Walter Dean Myers Awards

The 2023 recipients of the Walter Dean Myers Award were announced in January 2023, and will be honored with an award ceremony at the Martin Luther King Jr Memorial Library in Washington DC on March 17th, 2023.

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Nominated in 15 and up, READER, I MURDERED HIM by Betsy Cornwell, published by Clarion Books, an imprint of Harper Collins Nominated in up to 5, SOMETHING GREAT by Jeanette Bradley, published by Levine Querido, an imprint of Chronicle Books. What a start to this list year! Thank you to everyone who came out to our 2024 List Kickoff on Friday, March 10th! It was great to meet everyone offline as we prepare for our first virtual meeting of the year, on April 21st at 9AM! We hope to see many of you this Friday at our Capitol Choices 2024 List Kick-Off! We'll meet to make introductions, discuss our favorite reads, learn more about the organization, and sign up for a reading group! This is an open invitation to bring a guest that loves Kid Lit too! Nominated in 15 and up, WHITEOUT by Dhonielle Clayton, Tiffany D. Jackson, Nic Stone, Angie Thomas, Ashley Woodfolk, and Nicola Yoon, published by Quill Tree Books, an imprint of Harper Collins. Nominated in 10 to 14, RAIN RISING by Courtne Comrie, published by HarperCollins. Nominated in 15 and up, KINGS OF B'MORE by R. Eric Thomas, published by Kokila, an imprint of Penguin Random House. Both the print AND audio version of this title are nominated this month. The audiobook is read by Torian Brackett. Capitol Choices Members, check your inbox! Congratulations to our friends at We Need Diverse Books for their recent announcement of the 2023 Walter Awards! We congratulate all the authors and illustrators recognized and look forward to the ceremony on March 17th at MLK Library in Washington, D.C.

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