Time to Make the Voting Lists!

[Stephanie]

These three are my top choices with 5 stars:
Refugee
Hello, Universe
See you in the Cosmos

[Susan]

My top reads are:
Tie: Refugee and The hate u give
Restart
Clayton Byrd goes underground
Midnight without a moon
Beyond the Bright Sea

There were plenty of good ones to choose from this year: The war I finally won, Real Friends, Lucky broken girl, Auma's last run and Orphan Island, are others I thoroughly enjoyed and would like to see recognized. So many strong book-talkers!

[M]

My favorite this year is

The War I Finally Won.

Other choices:

The Hate you Give
All's Faire

[Barbara]

Beyond the Bright Sea
Refugee
Me and Marvin Gardens

[Josephine]

Orphan Island
Ami A’s Long Run
Beyond The Bright Sea
Refugee

[Reving]

1. Auma's Long Run
2. The Hate U Give
3. Refugee
4. Me and Marvin Gardens
5. The Ethan I Was Before

[Celeste]

There are still a bunch of contenders that I haven't read and want to, but of the books I have read this year my nomination goes to:

Refugee

with honors to
All's Faire in Middle School

[Kate]

There are many titles that I would be satisfied if they won the Newbery. Here are my five favorites:

1. Refugee by Alan Gratz
2. Hello, Universe by Erin Entrada Kelly
3. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground by Rita Williams-Garcia
4. The Stars Beneath Our Feet by David Barclay Moore
5. Short by Holly Goldberg Sloan

[Caren]

“Wishtree”
“One Amazing Elephant”
“ Lemons”

[Barb]

Lots of good reads in 2017. My top five books were:

Beyond the Bright Sea
Auma’s Long Run
Refugee
Restart
A Crack in the Sea

[Becky]

1.See You in the Cosmos
2. Beyond the Bright Sea

[Katrina]

I'm still reading, so I'll do 2 now and the other 3 if I decide in time!
1. Princess Cora and the Crocodile
2. Wishtree

[Sharon]

The Dollmaker of Krakow
The Someday Birds
Orphan Island
The Enemy
Scar Island

[Ivy]

Refugee
The Someday Birds
Wishtree

[Alpha Selene]

Orphan Island
The Stars Beneath Our Feet
Three Pennies
Wishtree

[Beth]

The Someday Birds
Wishtree
Beyond the Bright Sea
The Ethan I Was Before
Refugee

[Candice]

I'm working with a Newbery Club of 6-8th graders in NY. We take 5 books forward to a meeting with 3 other middle schools. Our latest top 5:

1) Refugee by Gratz
2) Real Friends by Hale
3) Pashmina by Chanani
4) Beyond the Bright Sea by Wolk
5) Glass Town Game by Valente

[Kristen]

Today is the last day to write in your choices for the 2018 Newbery polls. I will be making our voting polls tonight.

[Liz]

Orphan Island
Beyond the Bright Sea
The Hate U Give
Real Friends
Wishtree

[Aimee]

Refugee
Beyond the Bright Sea
Real Friends
The Hate U Give
Patina

[Kristen]

Here is our list:
1. Refugee
2. Beyond the Bright Sea
3. Wishtree
4. Orphan Island
5. The War I Finally Won
6. Real Friends
7. Clayton Bird goes Underground
8. The Ethan I was Before
9. The Someday Birds
10. Auma’s Long Run
11. Me and Marvin Gardens
12. Amina’s Voice
13. Hello Universe
14. The Hate You Give
15. Train I Ride
16. Midnight without a Moon
17. See you in the Cosmos
18. Lucky Broken Girl

[Kristen]

Please vote for our 2018 Mock Newbery Award!

https://www.goodreads.com/poll/show/1...

On second thought... Lets do the point sytem again, and then we can choose honors at the same time.

I have deleted the poll, so if you already voted on it... sorry and please vote again.