NEWS For Immediate Release February 26, 2013 Contact: Jaclyn Finneke CHICAGO — The Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA) awarded Kristen Pelfrey, a teacher at Foothill Technology High School, Ventura, Calif., the 2013 MAE Award for Best …
NEWS For Immediate Release February 26, 2013 Contact: Jillian Kalonick PHILADELPHIA — Queens Library’s Langston Hughes Community Library was designated a Literary Landmark on Saturday, Feb. 23. A plaque was placed in the library at 100-01 Northern …
NEWS For Immediate Release February 26, 2013 Contact: JoAnne Kempf CHICAGO — Sara Kelly Johns and James G. (Jim) Neal have been elected to serve on the American Library Association (ALA) Executive Board. The new board members were elected by the ALA …
NEWS For Immediate Release February 26, 2013 Contact: Jaclyn Finneke CHICAGO — Librarians, library workers, educators, parents, teens and other young adult literature enthusiasts looking for the best teen books and media of 2012 can find them online at …
NEWS For Immediate Release February 26, 2013 Contact: Jaclyn Finneke CHICAGO — The Young Adult Library Services Association, a division of the American Library Association (ALA), named the winners of its YALSA Writing Award, with members winning prizes in …
NEWS For Immediate Release February 26, 2013 Contact: Jennifer Habley CHICAGO — Two new research articles covering the topics of LGBTQ-themed literature for teens and school library services provided to students with special needs are now available online …
NEWS For Immediate Release February 26, 2013 Contact: Jaclyn Finneke CHICAGO — The Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA) awarded the YALSA/ABC-CLIO/Greenwood Service to Young Adults Achievement Award to Gretchen Kolderup. The $2,000 award, given …
NEWS For Immediate Release February 26, 2013 Contact: Jennifer Habley CHICAGO — The American Association of School Librarians (AASL) added to its series of Learning4Life publications with the release of “Library Spaces for 21st-Century Learners: A Planning …
NEWS For Immediate Release January 29, 2013 Contact: Steve Zalusky SEATTLE - Linda Glaser and Adam Gustavson, author and illustrator of Hannah’s Way, Louise Borden author of His Name Was Raoul Wallenberg, and Deborah Heiligman, author of Intentions, are …
NEWS For Immediate Release January 29, 2013 Contact: Steve Zalusky CHICAGO – Thanks to a generous grant from the Dollar General Literacy Foundation, the American Library Association (ALA) and its Office for Literacy and Outreach Services (OLOS) will …
NEWS For Immediate Release January 29, 2013 Contact: John Amundsen SEATTLE – The 2013 Stonewall Book Awards were announced today by the Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Round Table (GLBTRT) of the American Library Association (ALA), during the ALA …
NEWS For Immediate Release January 29, 2013 Contact: John Amundsen SEATTLE — The Amelia Bloomer Project, a product of the ALA Social Responsibilities Round Table’s (SRRT) Feminist Taskforce, announced the 2013 Amelia Bloomer List at ALA’s Midwinter Meeting …
NEWS For Immediate Release January 29, 2013 Contact: David Free CHICAGO — The Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) announces the recipients of the 2013 Excellence in Academic Libraries Award – Walla Walla Community College Library, Walla …
NEWS For Immediate Release January 29, 2013 Contact: Lindsay Rosales CHICAGO - Your dynamic presentation might be the one that moves the needle forward for the profession. Inspire others by submitting a proposal for one-hour Conversation Starters and five- …
NEWS For Immediate Release January 29, 2013 Contact: Steve Zalusky SEATTLE - Librarians and library supporters gathered in Seattle from Jan. 25-29 to discuss ways that libraries can engage and transform their communities, as well as keep current on the …
NEWS For Immediate Release January 29, 2013 Contact: John Amundsen SEATTLE – The 2013 Rainbow Books list, a joint project of the Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Round Table (GLBTRT) and the Social Responsibilities Round Table (SRRT) of the American …
NEWS For Immediate Release January 31, 2013 Contact: Jennifer Habley CHICAGO – In a new Knowledge Quest webinar hosted by the American Association of School Librarians (AASL), writer Katie Monnin will guide attendees through aligning graphic novels to …
NEWS For Immediate Release January 31, 2013 Contact: Elizabeth Markel WASHINGTON—The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) Investor Education Foundation and the American Library Association (ALA) have announced $1.12 million in grants to 14 …
NEWS For Immediate Release January 31, 2013 Contact: Jazzy Wright Washington—On Wednesday, Jan. 30, American Library Association (ALA) President Maureen Sullivan joined Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, along with twelve government agencies and …
NEWS For Immediate Release January 31, 2013 Contact: Dan Freeman CHICAGO - By popular demand, ALA TechSource announces another session of its best-selling workshop, Integrating E-Books and E-Readers into Your Library, with Sue Polanka. With the recent …
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