{"id":26,"date":"2018-04-23T21:22:00","date_gmt":"2018-04-23T21:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/writingya.com\/?p=26"},"modified":"2018-11-20T05:45:57","modified_gmt":"2018-11-20T05:45:57","slug":"cybils-review-roundup-2017-graphic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/writingya.com\/?p=26","title":{"rendered":"Cybils Review Roundup: 2017 Graphic Novel Finalists"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Here in a handy list is a set of links to all of my reviews of this past year’s Cybils <\/a>finalists for Graphic Novels. As always, it was a privilege and a pleasure to be a Round 2 judge and get to choose from the best of the best in terms of kid appeal and literary merit (the main Cybils criteria). Without further ado, here you go!<\/p>\n

Young Adult<\/b><\/u><\/p>\n

WINNER: Spill Zone<\/i><\/a> by Scott Westerfeld, \u200e illustrated by Alex Puvilland
\nBuddha: An Enlightened Life<\/i><\/a> by Kieron Moore; Illustrated by Rajesh Nagulakonda
\nNew Super-Man Vol. 1: Made in China (Rebirth)<\/i><\/a> by Gene Luen Yang, illustrated by Viktor Bogdanovic
\nSoupy Leaves Home<\/i><\/a> by Cecil Castellucci, illustrated by Jose Pimienta
\nSpinning<\/i> <\/a>by Tillie Walden
\nDiesel: Ignition<\/i><\/a> by Tyson Hesse<\/p>\n

Elementary\/Middle Grade<\/b><\/u><\/p>\n

WINNER: Where’s Halmoni?<\/i><\/a> by Julie Kim
\nPashmina<\/i> <\/a>by Nidhi Chanani
\nReal Friends<\/i><\/a> by Shannon Hale, ilustrated by LeUyen Pham (check out Tanita’s take on it, too<\/a>!)
\nSuee and the Shadow<\/i><\/a> by Ginger Ly, illustrated by Molly Park
\nThe Big Bad Fox<\/i><\/a> by Benjamin Renner
\nThe Dam Keeper<\/i><\/a> by Robert Kondo and Dice Tsutsumi
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