Our Heavy Medal Mock Newbery discussion starts in September. Meanwhile, we continue to build our list of possible contenders for the 2022 Newbery Medal. August suggestions are now open, so add your top titles during the first week of August.
About Steven Engelfried
Steven Engelfried is the Library Services Manager at the Wilsonville Public Library in Oregon. He served on the 2010 Newbery committee, chaired the 2013 Newbery Committee, and also served on the 2002 Caldecott committee. You can reach him at sengelfried@yahoo.com.
The Latest Heavy Medal Mock Newbery List: Total suggestions through July
July 12, 2021 by Leave a Comment
The official Newbery Medal announcement is still a half-year away and our list of possible contenders continues to grow. Here is the updated list of reader suggestions” for the Heavy Medal Mock Newbery.
Best Books Through July: Mock Newbery Suggestions Now Open
July 5, 2021 by
2021 is just barely halfway over and we’ve already seen a wealth of high quality children’s book hit the shelves. If you’ve read anything lately that might worthy of consideration for the 2022 Newbery Medal, now is your chance to add to our growing list of Mock Newbery candidates. July suggestions are open through the 11th.
Mid-Year Update: Our list of Mock Newbery suggestions through June
June 14, 2021 by 6 Comments
Heavy Medal readers have submitted over 100 suggestions in the past several months of possible Newbery Medal-worthy children’s books. Check out our current list of some of the best titles from the first half of 2021.
More Top Titles from 2021: It’s time for June suggestions
June 7, 2021 by
Books suggestions for the Heavy Medal Mock Newbery are open for the next week. Add your favorite eligible titles to our growing list of 2021’s best children’s books.
Twice as Many Titles: The Updated Mock Newbery List
May 10, 2021 by 10 Comments
Our newly updated Mock-Newbery list includes 15 new title suggestions from readers. Have you read any of these potential Newbery Medal contenders?
Growing the Mock Newbery Reading List: May suggestions are now open
May 3, 2021 by
Read any excellent new children’s books in the past month? Now’s the latest opportunity to add your recommended titles to our “suggestion list” on Heavy Medal. Share authors and titles in the comments section by May 9th and we will add them to our steadily growing Mock Newbery book list.
17 for Spring: Mock Newbery Suggestions So Far
April 12, 2021 by Leave a Comment
Our list of suggested titles for the Heavy Medal Mock Newbery is now up to 17 titles. Check out the ranked list here, which includes a wide range of styles, themes, and subject matter.
April Suggestions: Adding to the Mock Newbery reading list
April 5, 2021 by
April suggestions are now open on Heavy Medal. This is your chance to add eligible titles to our growing list of books that could be contenders for the 2022 Newbery Medal.
First Contenders: The Heavy Medal Mock Newbery reading list…so far
March 8, 2021 by 4 Comments
Check out the early reading list for Heavy Medal’s 2022 Mock Newbery Award. Readers submitted possible candidates published in early 2021…see the results here.
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