http://blogs.slj.com/teacozy/2012/03/31/gray-v-chime/ by Elizabeth Burns Fri, 17 May 2013 15:26:35 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 http://blogs.slj.com/teacozy/2012/03/31/gray-v-chime/#comment-169351 Sondy Sat, 07 Apr 2012 17:59:18 +0000 http://blogs.slj.com/teacozy/?p=3833#comment-169351 The second year of the battle, when there was a contest to pick the winners, I went with the books most like the ones the judges wrote. All those picks were wrong. Now I tend to think they will pick the book least like the ones they write. My suspicion is that it's easier to see flaws in the books like their own. Anyway, that method worked out great this year. (Though my own picks were the ones I liked best.) The second year of the battle, when there was a contest to pick the winners, I went with the books most like the ones the judges wrote. All those picks were wrong. Now I tend to think they will pick the book least like the ones they write. My suspicion is that it’s easier to see flaws in the books like their own. Anyway, that method worked out great this year. (Though my own picks were the ones I liked best.)

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