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ALA Awards Deadlines Extended
The deadline has been extended to Feb. 3, 2014, for a number of American Library Association (ALA) awards and grants, including the Scholastic Library Publishing Award, and the Sullivan Award for Public Library Administrators Supporting Services to Children.
Tween Recommended Reads from ALSC
The "Tween Recommended Reads" list from the Association of Library Services for Children (ALSC) includes contemporary fiction, fantasy, science fiction, mystery, and more. From R.J. Palacio's Wonder to Raina Telgemeier's graphic novel Drama, these 2013 titles shine.
Pictures of the Week: Neil Gaiman Reads 'A Christmas Carol' at NYPL
Celebrated author Neil Gaiman, complete in Victorian garb, gave a special reading of Charles Dickens's A Christmas Carol on December 15 at New York Public Library's Stephen A. Schwarzman Building. Following edits and prompts Dickens himself used for readings of the classic tale, Gaiman entertained a packed crowd just in time for the holiday season.
Pick of the Day: The March | DVD
Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the 1963 March on Washington, this moving documentary considers the seminal event from a more personal point of view.
Building Better Collections; Diversity in YA | SLJ Feedback
Readers reply to Nina Lindsay's question: What qualities make a book a good one for kids? A school librarian challenges major publishers to stop ghettoizing "diverse" and "multicultural" children's books.
Pick of the Day: The Kingdom of Little Wounds
Cokal eloquently presents a grisly and visceral world that she aptly refers to as a “syphilitic fairy tale.”
Put 'The Other Me' On Your LGBTQ List | Dreamspinner Press Giveaway
Treasa thinks she has found the perfect boy when she meets Gabriel, but first impressions can be misleading. Harmony Ink Press wants to expand your LGBTQ YA offerings and has 30 copies of The Other Me to send to interested libraries.
Pick of the Day: The Hypnotists | Audio
In this funny, fast-paced tale of supernatural suspense, Jackson “Jax” Opus never thought too much about his color-changing eyes until strange things began happening to people who looked into them.
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