Midwinter Meeting
YALSA announces 2019 Alex Awards
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SEATTLE – 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 2019 Alex Awards. The awards, sponsored by the Margaret A...
Dr. Pauletta B. Bracy 2019 recipient of the Coretta Scott King-Virginia Hamilton Award for Lifetime Achievement
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SEATTLE – Dr. Pauletta Brown Bracy is the recipient of the 2019 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...
鈥淛uli谩n is a Mermaid鈥 and 鈥淗urricane Child鈥 win 2019 Stonewall Children鈥檚 and Young Adult Literature Award
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SEATTLE – “Julián is a Mermaid” by Jessica Love and published by Candlewick Press, and “Hurricane Child” by Kheryn Callender and published by Scholastic Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc., are the 2019 recipients of the Stonewall Book Awards – Mike...
鈥淭he Unwanted: Stories of the Syrian Refugees鈥 wins 2019 Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults Award
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SEATTLE– The Unwanted: Stories of the Syrian Refugees, by Don Brown and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt has been named the 2019 winner of the YALSA Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults Award, the first national award that honors the best...
2019 Schneider Family Book Awards recipients named
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SEATTLE – The 澳门六合彩开奖app () is pleased to announce the winners of the 2019 Schneider Family Book Awards, which honor an author or illustrator for the artistic expression of the disability experience for child and adolescent audiences...
2019 Batchelder Award honors Thames & Hudson for 鈥淭he Fox on the Swing鈥
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Seattle– Thames & Hudson, Inc. is the winner of the 2019 Mildred L. Batchelder Award for “The Fox on the Swing.” The award was announced today by the Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC), a division of the 澳门六合彩开奖app ()...
American Indian Youth Literature Awards highlighted during Youth Media Awards
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SEATTLE – The American Indian Library Association’s (AILA) American Indian Youth Literature Awards were highlighted today during the 澳门六合彩开奖app () Youth Media Award announcements. The awards are presented in even-numbered years, and...
2019 Sydney Taylor Book Award winners announced
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SEATTLE – Selections from a new addition to the Youth Media Awards pantheon were revealed today. The 2019 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...
Neil Gaiman to deliver 2020 Arbuthnot Honor Lecture
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Neil Gaiman will deliver the 2020 May Hill Arbuthnot Honor Lecture. The announcement was made today by the Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC), a division of the 澳门六合彩开奖app (), during the Midwinter Meeting & Exhibits held January 25 - 29, in Seattle, Washington.
YMA highlights 2019 Asian/Pacific American Awards for Literature youth category winners
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SEATTLE -The Asian/Pacific American Librarians Association (AP), an affiliate of the 澳门六合彩开奖app (), announced the 2019 winners of its Asian/Pacific American Awards for Literature youth categories today during the Youth Media...
鈥淒arius the Great Is Not Okay鈥 wins 2019 William C. Morris Award
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SEATTLE – “Darius the Great Is Not Okay,” written by Adib Khorram and published by Dial Books, an imprint of Penguin Young Readers, a division of Penguin Random House, has been named the 2019 winner of the William C. Morris Award, which honors a book...
Macmillan Audio wins 2019 Odyssey Award for 鈥淪adie鈥
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SEATTLE– Macmillan Audio, producer of the audiobook, “Sadie,” has won the 2019 Odyssey Award for Excellence in Audiobook Production. The award announcement was made today during the 澳门六合彩开奖app () Midwinter Meeting & Exhibits held...
M.T. Anderson wins 2019 Edwards Award for 鈥淔eed,鈥 鈥淭he Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party,鈥 鈥淭he Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves鈥
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SEATTLE - M.T. Anderson is the recipient of the 2019 Margaret A. Edwards Award honoring his significant and lasting contribution to writing for teens for “Feed;” “The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party;”...
'The Great Believers,' 'Heavy: An American Memoir,' receive 2019 Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction
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SEATTLE - The 澳门六合彩开奖app () selects "The Great Believers," by Rebecca Makkai, published by Viking, as the winner of the 2019 Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction, and "Heavy: An American Memoir," by Kiese Laymon, published...
Philanthropist, author Melinda Gates to serve as 2019 National Library Week honorary chair
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CHICAGO – Melinda Gates, co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, has dedicated her life to achieving transformational improvements in the health and prosperity of families, communities and societies. Now she will lend her support to advocate for...
Meeting room policies, displays and drag queen storytimes to be discussed at Midwinter Meeting
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Meeting room policies, drag queen storytimes, research databases, and library book displays have made headlines and sparked controversy in libraries. At the 2019 Midwinter Meeting, the Office for Intellectual Freedom (OIF) will host “ Intellectual...
New books, products, special events at the Store at Midwinter Meeting in Seattle
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Make sure to carve out some time in your schedule to shop and browse the Store at the 2019 Midwinter Meeting & Exhibits for products that meet the widest range of your promotional and continuing education/professional development needs—as well as...
Jeanne Theoharis to keynote 20th annual King observance and Sunrise Celebration
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CHICAGO – Professor and author Jeanne Theoharis will deliver the keynote address at the 20 th 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 Seattle...
'United for Libraries Institute: Friends, Foundations, and Trustees' to be held at Midwinter Meeting
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A free “United for Libraries Institute: Friends, Foundations, and Trustees” will be held Saturday, January 26, 11:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Seattle Central Library’s Microsoft Auditorium at the 2019 Midwinter Meeting in Seattle. Library Trustees...
2019 Nonfiction Award finalists announced
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CHICAGO — The Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA), a division of the 澳门六合彩开奖app (), selected five books as finalists for the 2019 Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults Award, which honors the best nonfiction books...