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CLEL Bell Awards 2016 Nominations
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Picture Book Humor PLUS
Contemporary Realistic Fiction
Beyond Wonder
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Fantasy
Mystery & Humor
Poetry
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Colorado Children’s Book Awards 2015 Winners Runner up
Global Read Alouds This year Last year | 2 min. safeshare trailer by Nancy Paulsen Books 2 min. safeshare intro. by Jennifer Holm
1 minute Scholastic bookfair booktalk
5 min. Mo O'Hara interview in SafeShare 2 minute Scholastic interview with Reina Telgemeier in SafeShare
15 sec. safeshare intro by James Patterson 1 minute safeshare trailer
Safeshare 1 minute video by Hannah of Holly Ridge Elementary School 1.5 min. Ever Aver High: Thronecoming Trailer
2 min. Silverbirch (Onterio Book Award) Trailer in SafeShare
4 minute read aloud of Fly Guy 1 minute Sparky trailer in SafeShare
2 min. Nugget & Fang Trailer in SafeShare 1 min. Penguin and Pinecone Trailer in SafeShare
Mac & Jon dig a hole to celebrate their book- 1 min. trailer from Candlewick in SafeShare BJ Novak reads part of The Book With No Pictures – 3 min. in SafeShare
1 min. trailer in SafeShare
1 min. Mo Willems draws The Pigeon Needs A Bath Colorado Author C. Jeffrey Nunnally's website
Find Guidelines at vote at CCIRA.org-- >Awards-->Colorado Children's Book Award Nominated books must be currently in print and published in the five years preceding the award year. Only one title per author will be included in each year's ballot. Last year's WINNING authors are not eligible this year. Books previously nominated are not eligible for nomination in following years. A book title nominated by more that one school or library will be considered more heavily for inclusion in the final list. Books based on movies or television shows are not eligible for nominations unless the book preceded the movie or television production. The author of a nominated book must be a living author. Caldecott and Newbery Award books are not eligible. Honor books are eligible. Once a book in a series has won, all other books in that series by that author will not be eligible for nomination. Children may vote for one picture book and one junior book provided they have read a minimum of three books in each category. Send the top 20 BOOK TITLES NOMINATED by children with the TOTAL nominations for each book to the CCBA Committee by March 1, PLEASE be sure to put the number of students who nominated the book.
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