Dear publishers and authors, The public has weighed in, nominating favorite titles, and we hope that some of yours were among them. If not, never fear, now is your turn! Between now and October 25, publishers and authors may submit your own eligible titles for consideration, up to 10% of your books published in 2021, rounded. (If you published fewer …
2021 Panelists and Judges: YA Speculative Fiction
Round 1 Sarah Cook sarah yael Instagram: @sarahyael_ Grace Barker Grace Gets Books Twitter: @gracegetsbooks Instagram: @gracegetsbooks Kim Aippersbach Dead Houseplants Tria Pallesen Goodreads Nithya Myneni Goodreads Kimberly Lynne girlxoxo Instagram: @Chapter_Adventure Jenna Ehler Goodreads Twitter: @readthinkvote Round 2 Rine Karr Goodreads Twitter: @rinekarr Instagram: @rinekarr Sondra Eklund Sonderbooks Twitter: @Sonderbooks …
2021 Panelists and Judges: YA Fiction
Round 1 Gary Anderson What’s Not Wrong? Twitter: @AndersonGL Instagram: @evergreenliterature Christopher Helton Plucked Stacks Twitter: @achrishelton Karen Jensen Teen Librarian Toolbox Twitter: @tlt16 Christa Seeley Twitter: @christasbooks Instagram: @christasbooks Haley Shaffer Goodreads Twitter: @hale27storm Instagram: @h_shaffer Vidya Tiru Lady in Read Writes Twitter: @LadyInReadvt Instagram: @ladyinreadwrites Jamie Yocum Goodreads Instagram: @jamiereadsthings Round 2 Lauren Becker Shooting Stars Mag Twitter: …
2021 Panelists and Judges: High School Nonfiction
Round 1 Jennifer Giberga Introverted Reader Twitter: @IntrovertReader Instagram: @Introverted.Reader Melissa Wiley Here in the Bonney Glen Twitter: @melissawiley Instagram: @melissawileybooks Julie Neitz Wielga Instagram: @partnersinliteracydenver Gavin Woltjer Twitter: @GavinWoltjer Beth Mitcham Library Chicken Twitter: @Beth Mitcham Instagram: @bethjmitcham Round 2 Terry Doherty The Reading Tub Twitter: @TheReadingTub Instagram: @readingtub Wendy Gassaway Falconer’s Library Twitter: @WendyGassaway Anne Bennett My Head …
2021 Panelists and Judges: Graphic Novels
Round 1 Rosemary Kiladitis Mom Read It Twitter: @roesolo Instagram: @roesolo Tiffany Sorenson Provo Library Children’s Book Blog Jennifer Rummel YA Book Nerd Twitter: @yabooknerd Instagram: @yabooknerdlibrarian Anne Wilson Mount Prospect Public Library Kristen Harvey The Book Monsters Goodreads Twitter: @bookgoil Instagram: @bookgoil Round 2 Helen Murdoch Helen’s Book Blog Twitter: @hcmurdoch Instagram: @hcmurdoch Cheriee Weichel Library Matters Twitter: @CherieeWeichel …
2021 Panelists and Judges: Poetry
Round 1 Carol Grannick Carol’s Facebook Twitter: @carolcgrannick Instagram: @carolcovengrannick Nicole Hewitt Feed Your Fiction Addiction Twitter: @NicoleMHewitt Instagram: @NicoleFictionAddiction Rae Longest Powerful Women Readers Margaret Simon Reflections on the Teche Twitter: @MargaretGSimon Instagram: @margaretsmn Anastasia Suen #Kidlit Book of the Day Twitter: @AnastasiaSuen Round 2 Linda Baie TeacherDance Twitter: @LBaie Instagram: @lbaie Alex Baugh Randomly Reading Twitter: @randomlyreading Instagram: …
2021 Panelists and Judges: Middle Grade Fiction
Round 1 Susan Jensen Bloggin’ ‘Bout Books Twitter: @bbbforme Insta: @blogginboutbooks Julie Williams Middle Grade is Lit Twitter: @JulieWilliams89 Laura Gardner LibrarianMSG Twitter: @librarianmsg Insta: @librarianmsg Shannon Griffin Magical Wonder of Books Rajiv Ganesan Rajiv’s Reviews Twitter: @rajivsreviews Insta: @rajivsreviews Molly Mack Silver Button Books Twitter: @silverbuttonbks Insta: @silverbuttonbooks Katie Bruechert mrsb_reads Twitter: @MrsB_Reads Insta: @MrsB_Reads Round 2 Gina Reba Satisfaction for Insatiable …
2021 Panelists and Judges: Elementary/Middle Grade Speculative Fiction
Round 1 Debbie Tanner The Book Search Twitter: @imtanner2 Brenda Tjaden Log Cabin Library Twitter: @logcabinlibrary Valinora Troy Valinora Troy Twitter: @ValinoraW Katy Kramp alibrarymama Twitter: @alibrarymama Instagram: @alibrarymama Jennifer Miller Raise Them Righteous Twitter: @jlmiller516 Charlotte Taylor Charlotte’s Library Twitter: @charlotteslib Elakya Thirumoorthy Goodreads Round 2 Jenna Grose Falling Letters Twitter: @fallingletters Stacy Mozer It’s All About the Journey …
2021 Panelists and Judges: Elementary/Middle Grade Nonfiction
Round 1 Sandy Brehl Unpacking the Power of Picture Books Twitter: @SandyBrehl and @PBWorkshop Instagram: @sandybrehl Genevieve Ford Goodreads Twitter: @genevieveford1 Kelly Karsner-Clarke Kidlit Underground Twitter: @kellylkc Instagram: @kidlitunderground Mary Duffy Just Read Journal Instagram: @JustReadJournal Susan Dobrodt Goodreads Twitter: @redcanoereader Instagram: @redcanoereader Heidi Grange Geo Librarian Twitter: @GeoLibrarian Reshama Deshmukh Stacking Books Twitter: @Stackingbks Instagram: @Stackingbks Round …
2021 Judges and Panelists: Easy Reader/Early Chapter Books
Round 1 Pamela Thompson McLeod Books by Pamela Thompson Twitter: @MostlyMcLeod Claire Noland A Field Trip Life Twitter: @claire_noland Instagram: @clairesfieldtriplife Pam Jones-Nill Pam Jones-Nill Children’s Author Twitter: @pjonesnill Sheri Howard Lobit Library Newsletter Brooke Freebairn Brooke Freebairn Twitter: @thebrookelist Instagram: @thebrookelist Round 2 Benji Martin Elementary School Library Twitter: @MrBenjiMartin Instagram: @MrBenjiMartin Laura Trapp Trapped Librarian Twitter: @ltrapp13 Instagram: @thetrappedlibrarian …