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It's that time again when we get to announce the 23-24 MCBA winner! Congratulations to @Claribel_Ortega and @rosebousamra's Frizzy!
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Massachusetts Childrens Book Award retweeted
My book has been nominated by @mcbareading for '24-25 & I'm giving FREE author visits to #Massachusetts #teachers and #librarians who read THE UNFORGETTABLE LOGAN FOSTER aloud in school. Head to shawnpeterswrites.com/school… to get the details. @HarperStacks @ACM_KidsandIllo
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🏑✨ Loved Other Words for Home by Jasmine Warga? Check out Unsettled by @reemfaruqi! Both tales explore young girls navigating identity amid change. πŸŒπŸ’” What’s your favorite book about finding home? Let us know! πŸ“šπŸ’¬ #BookRecommendations #DiversityInLiterature
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πŸ“š Hey book lovers! If you enjoyed "Front Desk" by @kellyyanghk, check out "Lety Out Loud" by @AngelaCervantes ! Both have: β€’ Brave young heroines β€’ Immigrant family stories β€’ Finding your voice Which one will you read next? #MiddleGradeBooks #MCBA #DiverseReads
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If you loved the DIARY OF A WIMPY KID by Jeff Kinney, check out THE BEST OF IGGY by Annie Barrows! πŸ˜‚ With silly illustrations and pranks, this book is a must-read for fans of realistic fiction! πŸŽ‰ Big thanks to Hannah at the Milford Town Library for the awesome artwork! 🎨
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If you loved "New Kid," check out "Swim Team"! πŸŠβ€β™€οΈ Both graphic novels explore self-discovery, but in different worldsβ€”art vs. competitive swimming. πŸ’– Shoutout to Hannah at The Milford Town Library for the graphic! Have you read them? Let us know your thoughts! πŸ“š
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Here it is- the 2024-2025 list! Happy reading!
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Look! We have a website! It's still under construction but coming along nicely! salemstate.edu/mcba

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It's time to announce our 23-24 nominee list! Here are the nominees (in no particular order).
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and finally, the last 23-24 MCBA nominee, Field Guide to the Supernatural Universe by @AlysonNoel
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Only two more selections to go! Welcome to the 23-24 MCBA list, Thirst by @varshabajaj @penguinkids
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The MCBA coordinator has a rubber ducky collection in her office AND is the parent of an only child, so you know we just had to include Finally Something Mysterious By @MrDougCornett on our 23-24 MCBA list. @KnopfBFYR
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Not sure how something written about the decade I grew up in could be considered historical fiction, but here we are another amazing book on the 23-24 MCBA nominee list! My Life as an Ice Cream Sandwich by Ibi Zoboi @DuttonYR
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Our next 23-24 MCBA list pick is another fantasy that retells a folk tale. We know that you'll love Remi Blackwood's Future Hero as much as we did! @Scholastic @JRichardsAuthor
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Another great fantasy on the 23-24 MCBA is Battle Dragons: City of Thieves by @ca_london. We love including the first book in a series! @Scholastic
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You know what else we love at MCBA? A fairy tale retelling! Sisters of the Neversea By Cynthia Leitich Smith
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Rounding out the 23-24 MCBA list's contemporary fiction is @monica_roe's Air!
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Can't wait for you to read 23-24 nominee We Could Be Heroes by Margaret Finnegan @SimonKIDS
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The next 23-24 MCBA nominee is all about an adorable dog! Welcome the MCBA list, Stella. @McCallHoyle @ShadowMountn
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The next MCBA 23-24 nominee is @Author_Cisneros's Falling short. @eastwestlit @HarperChildrens
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