Midwinter Meeting

2020 Schneider Family Book Awards recipients named

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Philadelphia ––The 澳门六合彩开奖app () is pleased to announce the winners of the 2020 Schneider Family Book Awards, which honor an author or illustrator for the artistic expression of the disability experience for child and adolescent...

Steve Sheinkin wins 2020 Edwards Award

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PHILADELPHIA – Steve Sheinkin wins the 2020 Edwards Award for “Bomb: The Race to Build - and Steal- the World's Most Dangerous Weapon,” “The Port Chicago 50: Disaster, Mutiny, and the Fight for Civil Rights,” and “The Notorious Benedict Arnold: A True...

AILA announces 2020 American Indian Youth Literature Awards

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Philadelphia — Today American Indian Youth Literature Award winning titles were highlighted during the 澳门六合彩开奖app () Youth Media Awards, the premier announcement of the best of the best in children’s and young adult literature. The...

YALSA announces 2020 Alex Awards

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PHILADELPHIA – The Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA), a division of the 澳门六合彩开奖app (), has selected 10 adult books with special appeal to teen readers to receive the 2020 Alex Awards. The awards, sponsored by the...

Jerry Craft, Kadir Nelson win 2020 Coretta Scott King Book Awards

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PHILADELPHIA – Jerry Craft, author of “New Kid,” and Kadir Nelson, illustrator of “The Undefeated,” are the winners of the 2020 Coretta Scott King Book Awards honoring African American authors and illustrators of outstanding books for children and young...

2020 Sydney Taylor Book Award winners announced

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PHILADELPHIA – The 2020 winners of the Sydney Taylor Book Award, administered by the Association of Jewish Libraries, an affiliate of the 澳门六合彩开奖app (), were announced today in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Sydney Taylor Book Award...

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Mildred D. Taylor 2020 recipient of the Coretta Scott King-Virginia Hamilton Award for Lifetime Achievement

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PHILADELPHIA–Mildred D. Taylor, is the recipient of the 2020 Coretta Scott King-Virginia Hamilton Award for Lifetime Achievement. The announcement was made today by the 澳门六合彩开奖app (), during the Midwinter Meeting & Exhibits held...

YMA highlights 2020 Asian/Pacific American Awards for Literature youth category winners

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PHILADELPHIA - The Asian/Pacific American Librarians Association (AP), an affiliate of the 澳门六合彩开奖app (), announced 2020 winners of its Asian/Pacific American Awards for Literature youth categories today during the Youth Media...

"Dig" wins 2020 Printz Award

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PHILADELPHIA – “Dig,” written by A.S. King, published by Dutton Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Penguin Young Readers, a division of Penguin Random House, has won the 2020 Michael L. Printz Award for Excellence in Young Adult Literature. The Young...

'Lost Children Archive,' 'Midnight in Chernobyl,' receive 2020 Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction

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PHILADELPHIA - The 澳门六合彩开奖app () selects “Lost Children Archive,” by Valeria Luiselli, published by Alfred A. Knopf, a division of Penguin Random House LLC, as the winner of the 2020 Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction...

United for Libraries offers first-ever chance to livestream Institute during Midwinter Meeting; registration open

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EXTON, Pennsylvania — The United for Libraries Institute: Friends, Foundations, and Trustees event will be livestreamed Saturday, January 25 during the 2020 Midwinter Meeting. In-person event registration begins at 12:30 p.m. Eastern; livestreaming...

Philadelphia Leaders and Innovators Share Insights at 2020 Symposium on the Future of Libraries

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Philadelphia leaders and innovators will share their visions for the future at three Libraries Transform sessions during the Symposium on the Future of Libraries at the 2020 Midwinter Meeting. Libraries Transform: Civic Innovation, on Saturday January...

Ten Projects Vie for $1,000 at Awesome Libraries Chapter鈥檚 Midwinter Pitch Event

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Ten finalists have been selected for the Awesome Libraries Chapter’s live-pitch event at the 2020 Midwinter Meeting. The Awesome Ideas Pitch for Libraries will take place Saturday, January 25th, from 5:00 – 6:30pm in the Pennsylvania Convention Center...

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A cornucopia of products at the Store at Midwinter Meeting

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Long hours and easy access near Registration make it convenient to shop and browse at the Store in the Grand Hall at the Pennsylvania Convention Center during the Midwinter Meeting. The Store offers products that meet the widest range of your...

seeks proposals for 2020-2021 Diversity Research Grants

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CHICAGO — The 澳门六合彩开奖app () Office for Diversity, Literacy and Outreach Services (ODLOS) seeks proposals for the Diversity Research Grant program. Applications may address any diversity-related topic which addresses critical gaps in...

Imani Perry to keynote 21st annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Observance and Sunrise Celebration

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CHICAGO – Professor and author Imani Perry will deliver the keynote address at the 21st Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Observance and Sunrise Celebration during the 澳门六合彩开奖app’s Midwinter Meeting and Exhibits in Philadelphia...

Genealogy Institute sponsored by ProQuest at Midwinter

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On Friday, January 24, 2020 the RUSA Genealogy Midwinter Institute sponsored by ProQuest will explore German History during the Midwinter Meeting at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia, PA This year’s institute will feature a hands-on...

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live webcast to reveal next classics in children's and YA literature 聽

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CHICAGO - On Monday, Jan. 27, 2020, at 8 a.m. ET, the 澳门六合彩开奖app () will reveal the next classics in children’s and young adult literature during its Youth Media Awards announcements from Philadelphia. Libraries, schools and book...

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Gretchen Rubin ('The Four Tendencies') to deliver keynote at United for Libraries鈥 Institute during Midwinter Meeting

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EXTON, Pennsylvania — A free “United for Libraries Institute: Friends, Foundations, and Trustees” will be held Saturday, January 25, 12:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. at Free Library of Philadelphia’s Montgomery Auditorium during the 2020 Midwinter Meeting. New...

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Emmy-nominated David Nicholls (鈥淧atrick Melrose鈥) among featured authors at United for Libraries Gala Author Tea, sponsored by ReferenceUSA, during Midwinter

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EXTON, Pennsylvania —David Nicholls, Lily King, Judy Batalion, Janelle Brown, Sam Lansky, and Amy Engel will be among the featured authors at the United for Libraries Gala Author Tea, sponsored by ReferenceUSA, from 2-4 p.m. on Sun., Jan. 26 at the 2020...