tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-363958880966439535.post1663448642786121916..comments2023-06-19T04:39:51.807-05:00Comments on The Book Butcher: 2012 Newbery Watchlist: Updated!Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03174328948552714376noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-363958880966439535.post-74684208502734102822011-07-05T19:46:47.639-05:002011-07-05T19:46:47.639-05:00I have only read The Friendship Doll! I should rea...I have only read The Friendship Doll! I should read some of the others...but as of right now my to-read list is GINORMOUS!!! But can't wait to see which one wins!Addy S.noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-363958880966439535.post-66272721236968763012011-07-05T17:35:14.643-05:002011-07-05T17:35:14.643-05:00I second Okay for Now. Loved it! I'm in YA it ...I second Okay for Now. Loved it! I'm in YA it classes, so reading the "already won" list rather than the contenders. Class over soon....Nicolehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03268613690530414807noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-363958880966439535.post-15177236991812351962011-07-03T18:38:39.730-05:002011-07-03T18:38:39.730-05:00I love seeing a couple verse novels here. Earlier ...I love seeing a couple verse novels here. Earlier today I finished the beautiful Sparrow Road. So happy to see you've included it on your list.Caroline Starr Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04597510685273079757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-363958880966439535.post-27930676618875333172011-07-03T10:25:29.705-05:002011-07-03T10:25:29.705-05:00I didn’t realize that about THE VISCONTI HOUSE.
O...I didn’t realize that about THE VISCONTI HOUSE.<br /><br />OKAY FOR NOW is more of a companion book than a sequel, so you’d be fine reading it before THE WEDNESDAY WARS.<br /><br />It’s hard to keep up with all the great books that have already come out this year, let alone the ones yet to come.Bigfoothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06057862302489279721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-363958880966439535.post-91522778748179131732011-07-03T08:59:37.213-05:002011-07-03T08:59:37.213-05:00@Bigfoot
I need to read Wednesday Wars so I can re...@<a href="#c4746641945758915657" rel="nofollow">Bigfoot</a><br />I need to read Wednesday Wars so I can read Okay for now! I was excited about The Visconti house too- but Edgar is Australian so she can't be considered! Only American citizens can- I wonder if Bigfoots could win The Newbery?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03174328948552714376noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-363958880966439535.post-47466419457589156572011-07-03T08:18:25.202-05:002011-07-03T08:18:25.202-05:00It seems the one to beat this year will be Gary D....It seems the one to beat this year will be Gary D. Schmidt’s OKAY FOR NOW. I’m behind in my middle grade reading this year, but one book I would love to see get some Newbery recognition is THE VISCONTI HOUSE by Elsbeth Edgar.Bigfoothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06057862302489279721noreply@blogger.com