In addition to the Gay Pride celebrations in San Francisco this weekend, we also had an opportunity to celebrate & honor award-winning authors as they accepted their well-deserved accolades.
You can now read the acceptance speeches online. (How cool is that?) Just click to download and read the speeches.
Batchelder [PDF – 652K]
Belpré [PDF – 595K]
Caldecott [PDF – 616K]
Carnegie [PDF – 936K]
Geisel [PDF – 1MB]
Newbery [PDF – 2MB]
Sibert [PDF – 1MB]
Wilder [PDF – 1MB]
Enjoy!