[CASL-L] Anyone create slideshows for the 2026 Nutmeg Nominees?

[Melissa Thom]

Thank you all!! :)

Keep the resources coming--I will be linking some of these to The Bookish
State Podcast webpage. <http://thebookishstate.com>

Also, if anyone is interested, please add to our Our Favorite MG Novels
Padlet <https://www.thebookishstate.com/our-fave-mg-books>. We are crowd
sourcing our fav middle grade titles and authors:)

Our first official episode
<https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-bookish-state-s1ep1-everything-nutmeg/id1828955907?i=1000725731367>
is live today so hope you check it out. It's called *Everything Nutmeg* and
our guest is Anne Porier!



Have a great afternoon,
Melissa



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*The Island of Forgotten Gods* by Victor Piñeiro
*Mona's Eyes* by Thomas Schlesser
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*Sunrise of the Reaping* by Suzanne Collins (gut-wrenching!)
*The Secrets of Lovelace Academy* by Marie Benedict and Courtney Sheinmel
*The Well-Lived Life: A 103-Year-Old Doctor's Six Secrets to Heath and
Happiness at Every Age *by Gladys McGarey, MD (HIGHLY recommend!)
*The Winning Move *by Rebecca Donnelly
*Dream* by Barbara O'Connor
All of the *Jasmine Toguchi* series by Debbie Michiko Florence (CT Author)
*Impossible Creatures* by Katherine Rundell
*War Games *by Alan Gratz
*The Experiment* by Rebecca Stead
*The Library of Unruly Treasures* by Jeanne Birdsall
*The Beat I Drum *by Dusti Bowling
*The Trouble with Heroes* by Kate Messner
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*SOOOO Many More....*

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On Tue, Sep 9, 2025 at 11:20 AM Melissa Thom <melissa_thom at whps.org> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> Wondering if anyone has created a book talk/trailer presentation for any
> of the lists?
>
> :)
> Hope the week is starting out well! So funny how FAST the days go by!
>
> Melissa
>
>
> Melissa Thom
> she | her | hers    *What is this? <https://www.mypronouns.org/>*
> @MsThomBookitis
> Bristow Middle School Teacher Librarian
> West Hartford Public Schools
> Bristow Library Learning Commons Webpage: h
> <http://blog.whps.org/bristowlibrarylearningcommons>ttp://
> bit.ly/BristowLibrary
> *Follow us on Twitter: @bristowllc*
> *Follow me on Goodreads
> <https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/10867206-melissa-thom> *
> *Join the Libro.fm ACL <https://libro.fm/alc-program> and receive free
> audiobooks each month! Use my referral code: **lfm82519*
>
> *Currently Reading:  *
> *Don't Want to Be Your Monster *by Deke Moulton
> *Sole Survivor* by Norman Ollestad and Brendan Kiely
> *100 Essential Things You Didn't Know You Didn't Know: Math Explains Your
> World* by John D. Barrow
> *Currently Listening:*
> *The Island of Forgotten Gods* by Victor Piñeiro
> *Mona's Eyes* by Thomas Schlesser
> *Recently Finished:      *
> *Sunrise of the Reaping* by Suzanne Collins (gut-wrenching!)
> *The Secrets of Lovelace Academy* by Marie Benedict and Courtney Sheinmel
> *The Well-Lived Life: A 103-Year-Old Doctor's Six Secrets to Heath and
> Happiness at Every Age *by Gladys McGarey, MD (HIGHLY recommend!)
> *The Winning Move *by Rebecca Donnelly
> *Dream* by Barbara O'Connor
> All of the *Jasmine Toguchi* series by Debbie Michiko Florence (CT Author)
> *Impossible Creatures* by Katherine Rundell
> *War Games *by Alan Gratz
> *The Experiment* by Rebecca Stead
> *The Library of Unruly Treasures* by Jeanne Birdsall
> *The Beat I Drum *by Dusti Bowling
> *The Trouble with Heroes* by Kate Messner
> *Hope to Read Soon:*
>
> *SOOOO Many More....*
>
> Check out my Joyful Learning Podcast
> <https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-joyful-learning-podcast/id1637178531>
>
> Check out *The Bookish State: Tips and Tricks for Teachers and Librarians
> <https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-bookish-state/id1828955907> *Podcast
> (*coming September 2025)*
>
>

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