Reading and evaluating all critical monographs published in area to determine winner of 2015 Children's Literature Association Book Award
-identifying and creating longlist of all critical scholarly monographs published in English in area of Children's & Young Adult literature in 2014
-Reading assigned books (after they are divided up among 3 teams of 2 members each)
-creating independent rationale for 3 books chosen for shortlist
-reading books short-listed by other 2 teams and ranking them
-writing rationale for ranking of shortlist
-e-mail correspondence with other members of committee to discuss books selected, and finally to contribute to rationale for book selected as winner of 2015 ChLA Book Award
Period
Jul 1 2015 → May 30 2018
Held at
Children's Literature Association Book Award Committee