Notes on May 2016
In May…
…I let you read my diary.
My (Censored) Caldecott Diary (Part I of III) is ready for your perusal.
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…we considered the ramifications of lifting Caldecott/Newbery/etc. confidentiality rules.
Nothing is decided yet, but ALSC is gathering thoughts and opinions on making the process not so secret.
…Carter Higgins and I debuted a new award.
The Undies are dedicated to the often-overlooked case cover of a book.
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About Travis Jonker
Travis Jonker is an elementary school librarian in Michigan. He writes reviews (and the occasional article or two) for School Library Journal and is a member of the 2014 Caldecott committee. You can email Travis at scopenotes@gmail.com, or follow him on Twitter: @100scopenotes.
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