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SUMMARY:Mock Ezra Jack Keats Award - Read and Vote
DESCRIPTION:Be a judge at this year's Mock Ezra Jack Keat's Award in 
 Delaware County.  All libraries will host a display of the nominated titles 
 for you to read or you can read select titles in the Libby app.  \n\nThe 
 Ezra Jack Keats Award was created to nurture illustrators and writers\, 
 early in their careers\, who create extraordinary books that reflect our 
 diverse population\, the universal experience of childhood\, and the 
 strength of family. This year\, Delaware County Libraries will be awarding 
 a Mock Ezra Jack Keats Award and we need your vote!\n\nHere’s how to be a 
 judge:\n\n1. Get your bookmark to vote here (PDF) or at your local library. 
 \n\n2. Read/listen to at least three of the nominated titles by February 
 29th. Print versions of the books are available through our local libraries 
 and eBook editions of most titles can be found in the Libby app. \n\n3. 
 After reading each book\, discuss the questions below.\n\n4. Vote for your 
 favorite book by circling it on your bookmark and turning it in to any 
 local library or cast your vote online using the link below by February 
 29th.\n\nVote online here.\n\nThe nominated titles include:\n\nPapá’s 
 Magical Water-Jug Clock by Jesús Trejo\nA Bed of Stars by Jessica 
 Love\nLaolao's Dumplings by Dane Liu\nLonely Bird by Ruth 
 Whiting\nMaribel's Year by Michelle Sterling\nOde to a Bad Day by Chelsea 
 Lin Wallace\nSora's Seashells by Helena Ku Rhee\nWalter Finds His Voice by 
 Ann Kim Ha\nWhen You Can Swim by Jack Wong\nWintergarden by Janet Fox\n\n6 
 Questions for Evaluation:\n\nDid the book celebrate all types of people or 
 characters?\n\nDid the book celebrate families or friends?\n\nDid the book 
 excite your brain and make you want to read & learn more?\n\nDid the book 
 hug your heart and make you care about the characters?\n\nDid the 
 characters in the book help each other or others in the community?\n\nDid 
 the words and pictures go together? Are they interesting to you?\n\nTo see 
 previous winners of the Ezra Jack Keats Award\, click here (PDF
LOCATION:County-wide
ORGANIZER;CN="Cheri Crow":MAILTO:ccrow@delcolibraries.org
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CONTACT;CN="Cheri Crow":MAILTO:ccrow@delcolibraries.org
STATUS:CONFIRMED
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