Start NOW reading the 8 award-nominated 6th-8th grade category books listed below & get ready to vote for your favorite in February 2022 along with hundreds of students across Mississippi! Your votes determine the Magnolia Book Award 6th-8th grade winner! We'll have a reveal party in April to find out what book won. You can buy the books or check them out from the local public library. The dates for our meetings are Not Yet Set...check back for updates soon!

Nominated books:

The Missing: The True Story of My Family in World War II by Michael Rosen

Zora & Me: The Summoner by Victoria Bond

Daring Darleen Queen of Screen by Ann Nesbet

Caterpillar Summer by Gillian McDunn

The List of Things That Will Not Change by Rebecca Stead

96 Miles by J.L. Esplin

Boys in the Back Row by Mike Jung

Black Brother, Black Brother by Jewell Parker Rhodes

• Meanwhile, begin finding copies of the books to read (because our library doesn't have copies for everyone). For more information, email Mrs. Miller at: <<<<<tamela.miller@lamark12.org.>>>>>