Newbery/Caldecott 2024: Final Prediction Edition

It seems so surreal. In less than a week we’ll know the winners of the American Library Associations Youth Media Awards (which you can watch here at 8 a.m. ET on Monday, January 22nd). Unlike other years, I won’t be watching them with you live online. Not because I’m worried about my own reactions (though I bet some of you remember my guppy-out-of-water expression with some of the winners last year) and more because with the time change I’m gonna be all kinds of sleepy.

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