February 16, 2013

New Bites: American Indian Youth Lit, Gryphon, & CBC Awards Announced

Picture book of Native American girl and Christmas Tree

Following 2013 ALA Midwinter, many awards for children’s literature were announced, including the American Indian Youth Lit, Gryphon, and the Children’s Book Committee Awards.

News Bites: Apply for ALSC Día Mini-Grants by February 1

dia_logo_72dpi

Check out this week’s News Bites for the latest information on library grants, writing contest for young adults, and more.

MediaMix: Check Out These Winning Websites

birdsmarts

The Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC) Great Websites for Kids Committee has announced their picks for Spring 2012. The 11 websites, intended for children from birth to age 14, have been selected based on their outstanding concept and execution.