SLJ's Diversity Issue was honored in the "Single Issue Editorial" category in the REVERE Awards for Magazines, The May 2014 dedicated issue feature well included “Still in an All-White World?” by K.T. Horning and offered practical tips to implement diversity in the curriculum from teacher-librarian Crystal Brunelle in “The Power of One.” Lauren Barack’s “LGBTQ and You” explored the supportive role of libraries and librarians for LGBTQ youth, and Karen Springen's report on girl-friendly tech initiatives that are are challenging a typically boy-only culture in “SisOps.” REVERE Awards finalists were chosen based on quality content and design, audience engagement and appropriateness, usability and originality and effectiveness, along with comments and recommendations by judges. More than 100 evaluators in the education and publishing industries judged the applications. Winners will be announced at the awards gala in Washington, DC, on June 3, where Ellen Oh, author of the "Prophecy" series (HarperCollins) and co-founder of We Need Diverse Books, will be a speaker. For a complete list of REVERE Awards finalists, visit http://REVEREawards.org. Follow or join the conversation about the REVERE Awards on Twitter using @REVEREAwards. We are currently offering this content for free. Sign up now to activate your personal profile, where you can save articles for future viewing
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