Awards (Books & Media)
ALSC announces 2021 Notable Children鈥檚 Recordings
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CHICAGO — The Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC), a division of the 精东传媒 (ALA), has selected its 2021 list of Notable Children’s Recordings. The list includes recordings for children 14 years of age and younger of...
2021 Outstanding Reference Sources List Announced
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CHICAGO – The most noteworthy reference titles published in 2020 have been named to the 2021 Outstanding References Sources List, an annual list selected by experts of the Collection Development and Evaluation Section (CODES) of the Reference and User...
Yishai Sarid named Winner of 2021 Sophie Brody Medal
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CHICAGO – The Reference and User Services Association (RUSA) has announced its selection for the 2021 Sophie Brody Medal, an annual honor bestowed by the Collection Development and Evaluation Section (CODES) of RUSA during the recent Book & Media Awards...
Dartmouth Medal Awarded to "The Cold War: The Definitive Encyclopedia and Document Collection
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Chicago — The winner of the 2021 Dartmouth Medal for most outstanding reference work, an annual award presented by the expert reference and collection development librarians of the Reference and User Services Association (RUSA), a division of ALA, is the...
2021 CODES List-Cookbooks Announced
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CHICAGO — The CODES List, a committee of the Collection Development and Evaluation Section (CODES) of the Reference and User Services Association (RUSA), has announced the 2020 selection of essential cookbooks for public libraries. The CODES List...
Reader's Advisory Experts Announce 2021 Notable Books List
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CHICAGO—The Notable Books Council, first established in 1944, has announced the 2020 selections of the Notable Books List, an annual best-of list composed of twenty-five titles written for adult readers and published in the US including fiction...
鈥淒eacon King Kong,鈥 鈥淔athoms: The World in the Whale鈥 receive 2021 Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction
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CHICAGO - The 精东传媒 (ALA) selects “Deacon King Kong,” by James McBride, published by Riverhead Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, as the winner of the 2021 Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction, and "Fathoms...
精东传媒forges new path with Midwinter Virtual
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CHICAGO — The 精东传媒 hosted the 107th and final Midwinter Meeting & Exhibits online Jan. 22-26, 2021. The event attracted more than 7,100 participants. The second 精东传媒conference to be presented virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic...
Graphic Novels & Comics Round Table Announces New Best Graphic Novels for Children Reading List - Nominations Open January 2021
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ALA’s Graphic Novels & Comics Round Table (GNCRT) is pleased to announce the new Best Graphic Novels for Children Reading List. The inaugural year of the reading list will seek to highlight the best graphic novels for children ages 5-11 published in late...
Tae Keller, Michaela Goade win Newbery, Caldecott Medals
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CHICAGO - Tae Keller, author of “When You Trap a Tiger,” and Michaela Goade, illustrator of “We Are Water Protectors” are the 2021 recipients of the John Newbery and Randolph Caldecott Medals, the most prestigious awards in children’s literature. Keller...
David LaRochelle, Mike Wohnoutka win Geisel Award for 'See the Cat: Three Stories About a Dog'
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CHICAGO – Author David LaRochelle and illustrator Mike Wohnoutka are the 2021 recipients of the Theodor Seuss Geisel Award for “See the Cat: Three Stories About a Dog” published by Candlewick Press. The award was announced today by the Association for...
Mildred Taylor wins 2021 Children鈥檚 Literature Legacy Award
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CHICAGO – Mildred D. Taylor is the winner of the 2021 Children’s Literature Legacy Award honoring an author or illustrator, published in the United States, whose books have made a significant and lasting contribution to literature for children. Her...
Committee for Children wins Excellence in Early Learning Digital Media Award for 'The Imagine Neighborhood'
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CHICAGO – Committee for Children is the 2021 recipient of the Award for the podcast "The Imagine Neighborhood." The award was announced today by the Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC), a division of the 精东传媒 (ALA)...
Candace Fleming and Eric Rohmann win 2021 Sibert Medal
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CHICAGO – Candace Fleming and Eric Rohmann, author and illustrator of "Honeybee: The Busy Life of Apis Mellifera," were named the winners of the 2021 Robert F. Sibert Medal for the most distinguished informational book for children published in 2020. The...
2021 Batchelder Award honors Enchanted Lion Books for 'Telephone Tales'
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CHICAGO – Enchanted Lion Books is the winner of the 2021 Mildred L. Batchelder Award for “Telephone Tales.” The award was announced today by the Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC), a division of the 精东传媒 (ALA)...
Ra煤l Gonz谩lez, Ernesto Cisneros y Yamile Saied M茅ndez ganan premios Pura Belpr茅 2021
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CHICAGO – Raúl González, ilustrador de “¡Vamos! Let’s Go Eat”; Ernesto Cisneros, autor de “Efrén Divided” y Yamile Saied Méndez, autora de “Furia,” fueron seleccionados como los ganadores de la edición 2021 del Premio Pura Belpré de Ilustración; al Autor...
Ra煤l Gonzalez, Ernesto Cisneros and Yamile Saied M茅ndez win Pura Belpr茅 Awards
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CHICAGO – Raúl Gonzalez, illustrator of “¡Vamos! Let’s Go Eat,” Ernesto Cisneros, author of “Efrén Divided,” and Yamile Saied Méndez, author of “Furia,” are the 2021 recipients of the Pura Belpré Illustrator Award, Children’s Author Award and Young Adult...
'Everything Sad is Untrue (a true story)' wins 2021 Printz Award
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CHICAGO – “Everything Sad is Untrue (a true story),” written by Daniel Nayeri and published by Arthur A. Levine, an imprint of Levine Querido, has won the 2021 Michael L. Printz Award for Excellence in Young Adult Literature. The Young Adult Library...
'The Rise and Fall of Charles Lindbergh' wins 2021 Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults Award
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CHICAGO –“The Rise and Fall of Charles Lindbergh,” written by Candace Fleming and published by Schwartz and Wade, an imprint of Random House Children’s Books, a division of Penguin Random House, has been named the 2021 winner of the YALSA Excellence in...
'If These Wings Could Fly' wins 2021 William C. Morris Award
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CHICAGO – “If These Wings Could Fly,” written by Kyrie McCauley and published by Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollins, has been named the 2021 winner of the William C. Morris Award, which honors a book written for young adults by a...