Round 1: William Polking Polking Classroom @polking Samantha Randolph Young Adult Books Central @YAbookscentral Gary Anderson What’s Not Wrong? @AndersonGL Rachel Strolle Rec-It Rachel @recitrachel Stephanie Galvan Russell Lispy Librarian @lispylibrarian Haley Shaffer Teachers Who Read @hale27storm Stormy Campbell Book.Blog.Bake @stormydawnc Round 2: Jill Davidson Margin Notes @ShelfieTalk Natalie Long …
Cybils: Junior/Senior High Nonfiction Judges
Round 1: Anne Bennett My Head is Full of Books @Headfullofbooks Rebecca Aguilar Mostly About Nonfiction @RebeccaGAguilar Laurie Thompson Laurie Thompson Blog @LaurieThompson Heidi Grange Geo Librarian @GeoLibrarian Jennie Rothschild Biblio File @kidsilkhaze Round 2: Adrienne Gillespie Books and Bassets @adrienneelva Katy Manck BooksYALove @BooksYALove Terry Doherty The Reading Tub @thereadingtub Wendy Gassaway Falconer’s Library @WendyGassaway Karen Yingling Ms. Yingling …
Cybils 2018: Graphic Novels Judges
Round 1: Mel Schuit Let’s Talk Picture Books @spiky_penelope Lexie Cenni For the Sake of Reading @PRationality Christa Seeley Women Write About Comics/This is a Metaphor @christasbooks Cecelia Larsen Adventures of Cecelia Bedelia @ceceliabedelia John Mutford The Book Mine Set @bookmineset Maggi Rohde Books for Squids @mama_librarian Megan Kelly Devour Books @33megan33 Round 2: Kim Baccellia Si, Se Puede @ixtumea …
Cybils 2018: Poetry Judges
Round 1: Matt Esenwine Radio, Rhythm & Rhyme @MattForrestVW Nancy Bo Flood The Pirate Tree @nancyboflood Elaine Magliaro Wild Rose Reader Patricia Nozell Wander, Ponder, Write @ptntweets Anastasia Suen #kidlit Book of the Day @AnastasiaSuen Carol Wilcox Carol W’s Corner @carwilc Bridget Wilson What Is Bridget Reading? @bridgetrwilson Round 2: Linda Baie Teacher Dance @LBaie Katharine Hillyer The Winged Pen …
Cybils 2018: Middle Grade Fiction Judges
Round 1: Sarah Sammis Puss Reboots @pussreboots Julie Williams Reading by the Pond @juliewilliams89 Jill Lurie The OWL @justkeepreading Beth Mitchell Imaginary Friends Brenda Kahn Prose and Kahn Debbie Tanner The Book Search @imtanner2 Shannon Griffin Picture Books to YA Round 2: Jamie Dieterle The Never-ending TBR @Neverending_TBR Pam Margolis An Unconventional Librarian @Pamlovesbooks A.J. Sterkel Read All the Things! …
Cybils 2018: Elementary/Middle Grade Speculative Fiction Judges
Round 1: Kristen Harvey The Book Monsters @bookgoil Jenni Frencham From the Biblio Files @jennifrencham Brenda Tjaden Log Cabin Library @logcabinlibrary Beth Mitcham Library Chicken @MitchamBeth Katy Kramp alibrarymama @alibrarymama Sherry Early Semicolon @semicolonblog Cherly Vanatti Reading Rumpus @Tasses Round 2: Stacy Mozer It’s All About the Journey Rosemary Kiladitis MomRead It @roesolo …
Cybils 2018: Elementary/Middle Grade Non-Fiction Judges
Round 1: Reshama Deshmukh Stacking Books @stackingbks Ellen Zschunke On the Shelf 4 Kids @ontheshelf4kids Lynne Marie Pisano My Word Playground @Literally_Lynne Jennifer Dieleman Picture Books 4 Learning @jensbooktalk Irene Latham (confirmed) Love Your Poem @irene_latham Elisa Bergslien Leopards and Dragons @DNAPL Roberta Gibson Wrapped in Foil @RobertaGibson Round 2: Megan Guderian Alohamora: Open a book Alyson Beecher Kid …
Cybils 2018: Easy Reader and Early Chapter Book Judges
Round 1 Kimberly Moran WeAreTeachers Jennifer Miller Raise Them Righteous @jlmiller516 Claire Noland A Field Trip Life @claire_noland Sarah Bean Thompson Green Bean Teen Queen @greenbeanreads Jennifer Wharton Jean Little Library Round 2 Lauren Bercuson Happily Ever Elephants @KidLitLauren Heidi Fiedler Barnes & Noble Reads @HeidiFiedler Eileen Manes Pickle Corn Jam @PickleCornJam Miranda Rosbach My Bookbloom @bookbloom …
Cybils 2018: Board Book and Fiction Picture Judges
Round 1: Sandy Brehl Unpacking the Power of Picture Books and The Storied Past @pbworkshop and @SandyBrehl Kirsti Call ReFoReMo/Writer’s Rumpus @kirsticall Ami Jones A Mom’s Spare Time Nicole Levesque Bluestocking Thinking @BlueSockGirl Dawn Mooney 5 Minutes for Books @mteblogmama Deb Nance Readerbuzz @debnance Mia Wenjen PragmaticMom @pragmaticmom Round 2: Alex …
Judges Announced Tomorrow!
We’re all set and ready for the first of our big reveals here at the Cybils: the panelists and judges! The announcements will start rolling out TOMORROW (Sept 18th) beginning at 9:30 a.m. and go every 15 minutes until all categories are announced. We have a GREAT group of people this year, and we’re excited to let you all know …