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message 101: by Cheryl, Host of Miscellaneous and Newbery Clubs (new)

Cheryl (cherylllr) | 8581 comments Mod
great!

For example, the biggest upset, according to a lot of people, was giving Charlotte's Web only an honor. We did discuss that a little bit back then in the appropriate threads.


message 102: by Manybooks, Fiction Club host (new)

Manybooks | 13765 comments Mod
Cheryl wrote: "great!

For example, the biggest upset, according to a lot of people, was giving Charlotte's Web only an honor. We did discuss that a little bit back then in the appropriate threads."


Yes, and the book that did win, was in my opinion rather paternalistic towards Native populations.


message 103: by Cheryl, Host of Miscellaneous and Newbery Clubs (last edited Nov 19, 2022 05:10PM) (new)

Cheryl (cherylllr) | 8581 comments Mod
update June 2021 - I think that I'm done working on updating the threads and bookshelves - if you see anything off, please let me know


message 104: by Cheryl, Host of Miscellaneous and Newbery Clubs (new)

Cheryl (cherylllr) | 8581 comments Mod
My co-mod, Manybooks, has started a complementary thread here: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/.... Not all deserving books and authors have ever been honored.


message 105: by Manybooks, Fiction Club host (new)

Manybooks | 13765 comments Mod
Cheryl wrote: "My co-mod, Manybooks, has started a complementary thread here: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/.... Not all deserv..."

Thank you, Cheryl, I should have thought of this.


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