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Moving moments No. 2

Moving moments No. 2
Roger Sutton | Blogs,  Mar 05, 2014

Cindy found this one, The Light at Tern Rock by Julia Sauer, a Newbery Honor Book in 1952–and originally published in the Horn Book Magazine in 1949. This would seem to break the award’s rule about “original work,” that the “text is presented here for the first time and has not been previously published elsewhere […]

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ING Unsung Heroes Awards Program

ING Unsung Heroes Awards Program
SLJ,  Mar 05, 2014
Could you use $2000 to help fund an innovative classroom project? How about $25,000? For more than 15 years, the ING Unsung Heroes award program has inspired success in the classroom and impacted countless numbers of students.
Students—Worldwide—Will Decide Winners of Children’s Literature Awards

Students—Worldwide—Will Decide Winners of Children’s Literature Awards
SLJ,  Mar 05, 2014
The Bank Street Center for Children’s Literature puts students in charge of who will win the Irma Black Award and the Cook Prize for best picture books.
SLJ and LEGO Education Launch Library Design Competition

SLJ and LEGO Education Launch Library Design Competition
SLJ,  Mar 05, 2014
The "Build Something Bold" Library Design Award seeks innovators in the field of space use, resources, and programming in both libraries and classrooms around the United States.
77 Things You Absolutely Have to Do Before You Finish College | Zest Giveaway

77 Things You Absolutely Have to Do Before You Finish College | Zest Giveaway
Dodie Ownes,  Mar 05, 2014
Sage advice for college students could net participants a free copy of Zest Books's 77 Things You Absolutely Have to Do Before You Finish College. I'm not sure "learn how to cook spaghetti" is one of them.
Riding High: Brian Floca on the Remarkable Process Behind His Caldecott-winning 'Locomotive'

Riding High: Brian Floca on the Remarkable Process Behind His Caldecott-winning 'Locomotive'
Robin Smith,  Mar 03, 2014
In SLJ's cover story, we visited Brian Floca at his Brooklyn studio, where the author illustrator shared the backstory of his award-winning picture book Locomotive and what he might wear to the June banquet.
Fusenews: No snow day for me. Better blog then.

Fusenews: No snow day for me. Better blog then.
Elizabeth Bird | Blogs,  Mar 03, 2014
Avast!  Tis me sister, me hearties!  Finding yet ANOTHER fun and crafty way to work children’s literature into your lives.  Children of the 80s and 90s (and perhaps the 70s for that matter) may remember the old board game Guess Who with fondness.  So what about finding an old run-down copy at a garage sale [...]
Resources for Coretta Scott King Award Winners │ JLG’s Booktalks to Go

Resources for Coretta Scott King Award Winners │ JLG’s Booktalks to Go
Deborah B. Ford,  Feb 25, 2014
The winners of the 2014 Coretta Scott King Medals and four honor books were announced at the 2014 Youth Media Awards. Incorporate the following booktalks and tools when sharing these powerful books with young readers.
“Why did THAT book win?”

“Why did THAT book win?”
Roger Sutton | Blogs,  Feb 21, 2014

While it was more often a question of “why did that book LOSE?” (Martha, above, is expressing her incredulity at the ALA shutout of The Thing About Luck) the discussion at last night’s Children’s Books Boston panel about awards was lively. Cindy Ritter has a full recap over at Out of the Box. And: I […]

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