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Visit the de Grummond Collection at Annual!

Posted on January 28, 2011 by admin

If you plan on attending ALA Annual in New Orleans this summer, don’t miss out on an opportunity to visit the de Grummond Children’s Literature Collection during this one-day tour! The collection is located in Hattiesburg on the campus of … Continue reading →

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Get Your Name in Print!

Posted on January 26, 2011 by admin

ALSC’s official journal, Children and Libraries: The Journal of the Association for Library Service to Children (CAL), is now soliciting manuscripts for its 2011 volume year and beyond. CAL, which publishes three times per year (spring, summer/fall, and winter), is … Continue reading →

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Today Show and the Youth Media Awards

Posted on January 13, 2011 by admin

Dear ALSC Members, This week, you may have heard that Newbery and Caldecott medalists, Clare Vanderpool and Erin C. Stead did not appear on the NBC’s Today Show. Noting that it has been a decade long tradition to interview the … Continue reading →

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How To Get Newbery/Caldecott Seals

Posted on January 13, 2011 by admin

Here at ALSC Headquarters, we’re excited about the recent Youth Media Awards announcements. We had a great Midwinter Meeting and now it’s back to business. One of the first things we wanted to explain the process for purchasing your new … Continue reading →

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ALSC Online Courses Build on Midwinter Momentum

Posted on January 12, 2011 by admin

You’ve flown home, unpacked and are heading back to work. All of the ideas swirling in your head might go on paper, but how do you build on what you’ve started at ALA’s Midwinter Meeting? How about taking on online … Continue reading →

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REMINDER: Registration open for ALSC Online Courses

Posted on January 6, 2011 by admin

With the ALA Midwinter Meeting in San Diego fast approaching already here, it’s time to start thinking about continuing education. Opportunities like Midwinter and ALSC’s online courses go hand-in-hand! Please be reminded that the registration deadline for ALSC’s popular online … Continue reading →

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Show Your Support with an ALSC Button

Posted on January 5, 2011 by admin

Claim your button! We’ve recently add our own buttons (or widgets) to our blog that give you the opporunity to help support ALSC. What are we talking about? These little things: and Like our buttons? You’re welcome to help yourself. … Continue reading →

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Vote on Your Favorite Newbery Winner!

Posted on December 29, 2010 by admin

Have a favorite Newbery Award winner? To celebrate the upcoming Youth Media Awards, @ Your Library created a new poll, which allows you to vote on your favorite Newbery Award winning books from years past. Check it out! Hmmm…almost 90 … Continue reading →

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