Watch and Read: Tournament of Kids’ Books
Posted On: Mar 12, 2013 In: Book Lists, Kids Room, Staff Picks
It’s the most wonderful time of the year….Tourney time. At the library that means one thing: TOURNAMENT OF KIDS’ BOOKS! The most checked out kids’ books of last year go head-to-head, tourney style; the winner to be voted by the kids of Lawrence! Brackets are available HERE and at the library. Here is the voting schedule:
Last day to vote for the Sweet Sixteen Round — March 16
Last day to vote for the Elite Eight Round — March 23
Last day to vote for the Final Four Round — March 30
Last day to vote for the Championship Round — April 8
To get everyone excited about the first round of books, I’ve put together a gallery of book trailers of the title contenders for your viewing pleasure:
The Strange Case of Origami Yoda by Tom Angleberger
Cabin Fever by Jeff Kinney
The Name of This Book is Secret by Pseudonymous Bosch
Stone Rabbit: BC Mambo by Erik Craddock
Lunch Lady and the Bake Sale Bandit by Jarrett Krosoczka
The Cabinet of Wonders by Marie Rutkowski
Moon Over Manifest by Clare Vanderpool
And remember kids— Only you can help your favorite book in the battle to greatness.