Oregon's new readers' choice awards, ORCA, are open for nominations from anyone who loves to read children's and YA literature. The nominee list is for the 2010-11 academic year. If you know of any young readers who might like to make nominations, please give them my email address and their titles will be added to the committee's consideration list.
Nominations will be accepted until March 1, 2010.
The three voting categories are:
Junior - Grades 4-6
Intermediate - Grades 7-9
Senior - Grades 10-12
Books need to have been published in 2008, if a series only the first book in the series is eligible and availability in Spanish and/or paperback is preferred.
Fiction, non-fiction and graphic novels may be nominated.
To send nominations or request more information, please contact:
Rebecca Cohen
2010-2012 ORCA Chairperson
Newport Public Library
35 NW Nye St
Newport, OR 97365
541-574-3368
storyweaver@newportlibrary.org
