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From now until the election, the YA for Obama authors are giving away prizes to site members who are out there working for Obama! (Like official Obama gear and signed books!) Want to win? Find out how here, and get ideas here.
OUR WINNERS SO FAR:
Genevieve: a star volunteer, registering thousands of voters in California
Tirzah: spreading the word about Obama in her school
Claire: working away for Obama in New Hampshire
Zara: working in a traditionally Republican stronghold in the Ozarks
Felicity: conquering her own fear and making calls in Ohio
John: age 11, helping out in Nevada
Keshia: working for Obama in the homestretch in Indiana
Devyn: canvasing and making noise in Michigan (and online)
Max: 14 and on the phone for Obama
Erin: getting out the vote, one person at a time
OUR WINNERS SO FAR:
Genevieve: a star volunteer, registering thousands of voters in California
Tirzah: spreading the word about Obama in her school
Claire: working away for Obama in New Hampshire
Zara: working in a traditionally Republican stronghold in the Ozarks
Felicity: conquering her own fear and making calls in Ohio
John: age 11, helping out in Nevada
Keshia: working for Obama in the homestretch in Indiana
Devyn: canvasing and making noise in Michigan (and online)
Max: 14 and on the phone for Obama
Erin: getting out the vote, one person at a time
LINKS WE LOVE
Obama's official website.
Obama's Senate voting record.
Meet Joe Biden.
Michelle Obama's blog.
The Democratic Party website.
Declare Yourself, an awesome voter registration site.
The Living Room Candidate, an amazing collection of presidential television commercials from 1952 to the present. See how things have changed . . . and stayed the same.
Books 4 Barack, an amazing site that raises campaign money by auctioning off signed books donated by authors (including some of ours!). Get a book, help Obama. EPIC WIN.
The Daily Show, or, as we like to call it, "real news."
The Obama Store. Proceeds go to the campaign.
Fight book banning at the ALA's Banned Books Week site.
Mudflats, one woman's insider blog on the Alaskan political scene.
YA for McCain, a site set up in response to this one, run by teen book reviewer Jessica.
Obama's Senate voting record.
Meet Joe Biden.
Michelle Obama's blog.
The Democratic Party website.
Declare Yourself, an awesome voter registration site.
The Living Room Candidate, an amazing collection of presidential television commercials from 1952 to the present. See how things have changed . . . and stayed the same.
Books 4 Barack, an amazing site that raises campaign money by auctioning off signed books donated by authors (including some of ours!). Get a book, help Obama. EPIC WIN.
The Daily Show, or, as we like to call it, "real news."
The Obama Store. Proceeds go to the campaign.
Fight book banning at the ALA's Banned Books Week site.
Mudflats, one woman's insider blog on the Alaskan political scene.
YA for McCain, a site set up in response to this one, run by teen book reviewer Jessica.
Blog Posts
WELCOME
Hello and welcome to YA for Obama! The YA for Obama project is closed. We stopped accepting members and adding blog posts a few weeks after the election. Forums are now closed and the site is an archive. Feel free to look around, however! There's plenty to read!
Happy New Year!
Happy New Year!
Posted by Maureen Johnson on December 15, 2008 at 1:30pm — 1 Comment
THE COMPLETE YA FOR OBAMA
WHAT IS YA FOR OBAMA?, by Maureen Johnson
WHY I SUPPORT OBAMA, by Judy Blume
FAITH AND SCIENCE, by John Green
THE SCOOBY-DOO EFFECT, by Maureen Johnson
CHOICE AND EXTREMISM, by Lauren McLaughlin
RED STATE JESUS FREAKS FOR OBAMA, by Sara Zarr
DO THE MATH by Scott Westerfeld
GOSSIP GIRL FOR OBAMA, by Cecily von Ziegesar
WELCOME TO BANNED BOOKS WEEK, by Maureen Johnson
MR. THEO'S COMIX, by Mr. Theo
WHO, ME? HOPE?, by Megan McCafferty
BANNED BABES FOR OBAMA, by Lauren Myracle
MORGAN FREEMAN, by Scott Westerefeld
YES, YOU CAN, by Meg Cabot
OBAMA AND ENERGY, by Hank Green
LIVE BLOG OF THE VP DEBATE, with Maureen Johnson and Robin Wasserman
NOTHING BUT THE TRUTH, by Robin Wasserman
BA-ROCKING THE VOTE, by Michelle Jaffe
A GOOD SCREED IS THE BEST PRAYER, by Daniel Ehrenhaft
58 MILLION YOUNG VOTERS COULD MAKE THIS ELECTION SWING, by Diana Rodriguez Wallach
I WAS BORN REPUBLICAN, by Lisa McMann
MELISSA WALKER SPEAKS, by Melissa Walker
BEING LOUD WHEN YOU'RE UNDER 18, by Cecil Castellucci
MY SO CALLED REPUBLICAN LIFE, by Tara Altebrando
HOW TO PERSUADE YOUR PARENTS TO VOTE FOR OBAMA, by Megan McCafferty
PERSONAL SACRIFICE, by Sara Zarr
DRILLING FOR OIL IS ECONOMIC POLICY, NOT ENERGY POLICY, by Hank Green
LIVE BLOG OF THE FINAL DEBATE
BAD EXAMPLE, by Maureen Johnson and Robin Wasserman
A SERIOUS THREAT TO AMERICAN DEMOCRACY, by Amy Ryan
WHY I'M HERE, by Tamora Pierce
REPORT FROM FLORIDA, by Meg Cabot
FREE BRISTOL PALIN, by Maureen Johnson
PLEASE DO IT FOR MY KIDS, by Jordan Sonnenblick
SOME OF MY BEST FRIENDS ARE REPUBLICANS, by Robin Wasserman
BECAUSE I AM, AMONG OTHER THINGS, SICK AND TIRED OF BEING TOLERATED, by David Levithan
YES MEANS NO, by Robin Wasserman
HAVING A VOICE, by Daphne Grab
MAVERICKJOHNNY, by Jake Wizner
CHOOSING SARAH PALIN, by Adrienne Maria Vrettos
THIS MAMA IS FOR OBAMA, by Jo Knowles
REDOING THE MATH, by Scott Westerfeld
BAD FOR SCIENCE, by Scott Westerfeld
THREE FUNDAMENTAL LIFE LESSONS, by Siobhan Vivian
HOW DID YOU SPEND YOUR SUMMER? by Scott Westerfeld
COMMON SENSE, by Amber Benson
WHAT'S WRONG WITH BEING SMART? by Libba Bray
HIRING OBAMA, by Maureen Johnson
YES. WE. DID.
WHY I SUPPORT OBAMA, by Judy Blume
FAITH AND SCIENCE, by John Green
THE SCOOBY-DOO EFFECT, by Maureen Johnson
CHOICE AND EXTREMISM, by Lauren McLaughlin
RED STATE JESUS FREAKS FOR OBAMA, by Sara Zarr
DO THE MATH by Scott Westerfeld
GOSSIP GIRL FOR OBAMA, by Cecily von Ziegesar
WELCOME TO BANNED BOOKS WEEK, by Maureen Johnson
MR. THEO'S COMIX, by Mr. Theo
WHO, ME? HOPE?, by Megan McCafferty
BANNED BABES FOR OBAMA, by Lauren Myracle
MORGAN FREEMAN, by Scott Westerefeld
YES, YOU CAN, by Meg Cabot
OBAMA AND ENERGY, by Hank Green
LIVE BLOG OF THE VP DEBATE, with Maureen Johnson and Robin Wasserman
NOTHING BUT THE TRUTH, by Robin Wasserman
BA-ROCKING THE VOTE, by Michelle Jaffe
A GOOD SCREED IS THE BEST PRAYER, by Daniel Ehrenhaft
58 MILLION YOUNG VOTERS COULD MAKE THIS ELECTION SWING, by Diana Rodriguez Wallach
I WAS BORN REPUBLICAN, by Lisa McMann
MELISSA WALKER SPEAKS, by Melissa Walker
BEING LOUD WHEN YOU'RE UNDER 18, by Cecil Castellucci
MY SO CALLED REPUBLICAN LIFE, by Tara Altebrando
HOW TO PERSUADE YOUR PARENTS TO VOTE FOR OBAMA, by Megan McCafferty
PERSONAL SACRIFICE, by Sara Zarr
DRILLING FOR OIL IS ECONOMIC POLICY, NOT ENERGY POLICY, by Hank Green
LIVE BLOG OF THE FINAL DEBATE
BAD EXAMPLE, by Maureen Johnson and Robin Wasserman
A SERIOUS THREAT TO AMERICAN DEMOCRACY, by Amy Ryan
WHY I'M HERE, by Tamora Pierce
REPORT FROM FLORIDA, by Meg Cabot
FREE BRISTOL PALIN, by Maureen Johnson
PLEASE DO IT FOR MY KIDS, by Jordan Sonnenblick
SOME OF MY BEST FRIENDS ARE REPUBLICANS, by Robin Wasserman
BECAUSE I AM, AMONG OTHER THINGS, SICK AND TIRED OF BEING TOLERATED, by David Levithan
YES MEANS NO, by Robin Wasserman
HAVING A VOICE, by Daphne Grab
MAVERICKJOHNNY, by Jake Wizner
CHOOSING SARAH PALIN, by Adrienne Maria Vrettos
THIS MAMA IS FOR OBAMA, by Jo Knowles
REDOING THE MATH, by Scott Westerfeld
BAD FOR SCIENCE, by Scott Westerfeld
THREE FUNDAMENTAL LIFE LESSONS, by Siobhan Vivian
HOW DID YOU SPEND YOUR SUMMER? by Scott Westerfeld
COMMON SENSE, by Amber Benson
WHAT'S WRONG WITH BEING SMART? by Libba Bray
HIRING OBAMA, by Maureen Johnson
YES. WE. DID.
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