The National Book Award winners were announced November 18, 2009. The winner for Young People's Literature was Phillip Hoose for Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice published by Farrar Straus Giroux. |
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Children's Book Week and Choice Awards |
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Are some of you wondering why you've not heard about Children's Book Week this second week of November? Children's Book Week has been moved to May 11-17! You can find information - and the Children's Choice Awards - at http://www.bookweekonline.com/
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The Blue Hen Awards were announced on Saturday, November 7th. Sponsored by the Children's Services Division of Delaware Library Association, the winners are books chosen by young people from a pre-selected list.
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Faculty Book Presentation |
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It's a tradition that began back in 2002. Every time professors who teach education majors receive promotions, they're also asked to choose a book that has had special meaning in their lives. Once those books are purchased in their honor, the professors present those books to the Education Resource Center and explain why the book means so much to them. Marika Ginsburg-Block, Nancy Lavigne and Chrystalla Mouza are the newest School of Education faculty to take part in this tradition. They were all promoted to Associate Professor back in the spring. Read more... |
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Author M.T. Anderson recently finished a two-week tour in support of his latest book, Jasper Dash and the Flame-Pits of Delaware (S&S/Beach Lane, Sept.), the third title in his Pals in Peril series. Anderson made one especially appropriate visit, given the title of his book: to the first state in the union, Delaware. For more pictures follow this link... |
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