The Cybils finalists are up. I was a little disappointed that no manga titles made it to the final round for the graphic novels category. Still, as a judge I’m happy to see that some strong contenders made the first cut.

The Cybils graphic novel nominations list is up. I’m sort of glad that I’m on the judging panel, because I can just sit back and let the nominations folk take care of whittling the list down

I’m going to be on the judging panel for the Cybils graphic novel awards. You can nominate a graphic novel published in 2006, just post the book you want to nominate in the comments on the post I linked. Nov 20th is the deadline for nominations.

You can nominate books for the kids’ lit blog book awards right here.

The Journalista guide to manga scanlations is now illustrated
Irresponsible Pictures looks at Fall anime
Children’s lit bloggers seem to be so organized, and they keep coming up with new projects like blog awards for children’s books.

Dave asks, What’s Distracting Patricia?

I think she’s been put into a trance-like state due to the antics of the Ouran High School Host Club twins.

Welcome back, Well Dressed Librarian!

If you have any more posts for the Carnival of Infosciences, send them to me (tangognat @ tangognat.com) by 6pm Eastern time tonight. Thanks!

I’ll take any post you would care to send but perhaps some ideas might get the posts flowing, so to speak.
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