Young Adult Fiction

We want books that you can’t put down. Books that you lose yourself in. Books that make you say (in a good way): "how did this author think to phrase it that way?" For the purposes of nominating, we’ll consider Young Adult to be books suitable for ages 13 and up. If you aren’t sure if a book is Middle …

Middle Grade Fiction

Middle grade fiction. Everybody loves it. They’re the books you read long after you’ve left the babyish picture books and easy readers of your youth behind. Middle grade fiction means chapters. Now since we already have a Fantasy/Sci-Fi category for this award, I won’t be needing anything along those lines. I want you to instead nominate those chapter books that …

De Rewls

The categories will be posted very, very soon. Thanks for your patience. In the meantime, here are the rules. You will be quizzed on this later.  1. The book must be published in 2006 in English. Translations and bilingual books are okay too. 2. You can be anybody. You don’t have to be a blogger to nominate a book. You …

Welcome to Cybilized society

Welcome to the 2006 Cybils, the first award of its kind from kidlit bloggers. We’re basically going to let you, the blog-reading public, nominate your favorite books and then we’ll have the happy task of winnowing it down to our favorites. Watch this blog for future announcements about how to nominate books and which books are eligible. Thanks for joining …