#CybilsAwards Backlist Book List: Middle-Grade Fiction Reads

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Is there anything better than relaxing in your favorite reading spot, lost in a book? Exactly! If you follow us on Twitter, you know that we often tweet about books that are soon or just newly released. BUT! Before you put the hold on that shiny new book – and wait your turn in line! – why not enjoy some …

The 2019 CYBILS Winners!

We’d first like to thank all our round two judges for their time and deliberation. As always, they did a fantastic job, and we’re so happy with the winners this year.  And so, without further ado, here they are! Board Books Jump! (Amazon, IndieBound)  by Tatsuhide Matsuoka Gecko Press Nominated by: Terry Doherty Move outdoors or to the gymnasium before sharing this …

The 2015 Cybils WINNERS!

Happy Cybils Day! As always, we want to thank all our judges for their reading, discussing, and ultimately deciding on our fantastic winners. And to our organizers who rose to the challenge of wrangling said judges, making sure everything ran smoothly, on top of everything else that was going on in life. (Life, it does get in the way of …

2014 Winners: What’s Being Said, Part 2

I know we said “later this week” last week, but there were so many coming in over the course of the week, that we thought we’d wait. Here’s more of the goodness that’s being said about our terrific Cybils winners: Blue Apple Books (@blueapplebooks): More than just okay ! ! ! OKAY, ANDY! won the 2014 @cybils Award in the …

The Winners: What’s Being Said

One of the things that I (personally) love about the Cybils announcements is all Twitter love the winners get. Here’s some of what we saw yesterday: Paul Durham (@pauldurhambooks): @charlotteslib Thank you so much! I’m a bit floored by the news and will try to formulate a more coherent response when I pick my jaw up. Candlewick Press (@Candlewick): Congrats @chrishaughton …

The 2014 Cybils Awards

As another Cybils winds to a close, we’d like to take this opportunity to thank everyone who played a part  in it this year, from the round 1 panelist who spent countless hours reading to the round 2 judges who spent time debating and discussing to choose the winners below to the organizers who spent hours making sure that everything ran …