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New committee includes independent bookseller for Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction
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CHICAGO — A new committee is set to start work on selecting the prestigious 2015 Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction, awards that reflect the expert judgment and insight of library professionals who work closely with adult...
'The Goldfinch,' 'The Bully Pulpit' win 2014 Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction
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LAS VEGAS –The 91´«Ã½ (91´«Ã½) is pleased to announce this year’s recipients of the Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction, funded through a grant from Carnegie Corporation of New York. “The Goldfinch,” by Donna...
Booklist’s guide to the 1,000 best young adult books since 2000
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CHICAGO — With the explosion in YA publishing, it’s harder than ever to separate good books from the rest. Booklist magazine’s deep and broad coverage of the landscape offers indispensable guidance, and in “ Booklist’s 1000 Best Young Adult Books since...
91´«Ã½ unveils shortlist for 2014 Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction
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CHICAGO —The 91´«Ã½ (91´«Ã½) today announced the six books shortlisted for the prestigious Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction. The medals are awarded for the best fiction and nonfiction books written for...
New date and format for Michael L. Printz Program and Reception
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CHICAGO — Booklist Publications and The Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA), a division of the 91´«Ã½ (91´«Ã½), are proud to announce a new date and format for the Michael L. Printz Program and Reception to be held June 26...
Longlist for 2014 Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction announced
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CHICAGO — Forty-four books comprising the “longlist” for consideration for the 2014 Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction have been selected from the most recent Booklist Editors’ Choice and RUSA Notable Books List. The six-title...
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Before you begin the process of joining or renewing, take a moment to read the following information. It will make the process quick and easy. Which best describes your situation? New Member? If you are sure you are a new member joining 91´«Ã½ for the very first time, click the Join Online button located in the right hand column of this page. Enter your email and you will be taken to our secure online membership form to make your selections. Renewing/Rejoining? If you are an 91´«Ã½ member now, or have been an 91´«Ã½ member in the past, click the Renew Online button located in the right hand column of...
National Reading Group Month 2013 chooses Booklist again
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CHICAGO - Booklist, the 91´«Ã½'s (91´«Ã½) review source, has been selected again as a sponsoring partner for the Women’s National Book Association’s October National Reading Group Month (NRGM), including the special Great Group Reads...
Richard Ford and Timothy Egan win Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction
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CHICAGO — The 91´«Ã½ (91´«Ã½) is pleased to announce this year’s recipients of the Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction, which are funded through a grant from Carnegie Corporation of New York. Richard Ford’s...
Andrew Carnegie Medal winners to be announced at special event at 91´«Ã½ Annual Conference
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CHICAGO — The announcement and presentation of the second ever Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction, 91´«Ã½’s new single-book awards for adult trade fiction and nonfiction, will take place during the 91´«Ã½ Annual Conference from 8 -...
International Crime—award-winning crime fiction authors at 2013 91´«Ã½ Annual Conference
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CHICAGO — Wolf Haas, Bayo Ojikutu, Zane Lovitt and Mark Billingham make up the not-to-be-missed “ International Crime from Independent Publishers” panel at the 2013 91´«Ã½ Annual Conference. These lauded crime fiction authors will talk with Booklist Online...
Booklist Online launches Booklandia—Where YA Books Live, free e-Newsletter
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CHICAGO — Booklandia—Where YA Books Live has just joined the roster of popular Booklist Online e-newsletters. This new free bimonthly newsletter will keep subscribers updated on trends in YA literature through a mix of original feature articles and...
91´«Ã½ unveils finalists for 2013 Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction
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CHICAGO — The 91´«Ã½ (91´«Ã½) today announced six books as finalists for the 2013 Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction, awarded for the previous year's best fiction and nonfiction books written for adult...
Doctorow, Lowry, Ness, Roth—stellar Booklist Books for Youth Forum, 2013 91´«Ã½ Annual Conference
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CHICAGO - Cory Doctorow, Lois Lowry, Patrick Ness, and Veronica Roth are the star-studded panel for “Bleak New World: YA Authors Decode Dystopia,” the Booklist Books for Youth Forum at the 2013 91´«Ã½ Annual Conference in Chicago. These unmissable, best...
91´«Ã½ to unveil Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction finalists
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Excitement builds as thousands register for live webcast announcement CHICAGO — The 91´«Ã½ (91´«Ã½) plans to announce the shortlist of finalists for the Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction at 11 a.m. Central...
John Green, Booklist’s 50th Hostile Questions interviewee
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CHICAGO - “I’m a novelist with a day job making YouTube videos. I used to be a novelist with a day job being an editorial assistant and then a production editor at Booklist Magazine,” says John Green in his Hostile Questions interview with Booklist Books...
Booklist announces influential 2012 Top of the List selections
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CHICAGO — Booklist magazine, the 91´«Ã½'s review journal, has announced its Top of the List winners for 2012. The eight winning titles were chosen from the annual Editors’ Choice selections as the best books and media of 2012, and, as every year, the expert...
Booklist’s Hostile Questions proving popular with authors — Camille Paglia most recent
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CHICAGO — Camille Paglia is the most recent addition to the roster of big-name authors willingly subjecting themselves to Booklist Books for Youth senior editor Dan Kraus’ weekly Hostile Questions interviews. Kraus wondered if authors are sick of...
Ingram and Booklist team up for added one-click efficiency
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CHICAGO —Already a powerful collection-development resource, Booklist Online has partnered with Ingram to add one more function that makes this workflow workhorse ever more indispensable in the rapidly changing library environment. Ordering selected...
National Reading Group Month chooses Booklist again as sponsoring partner
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CHICAGO — Booklist, the 91´«Ã½’s review source, has been selected for the fifth year as a partner for the Women’s National Book Association’s October National Reading Group Month (NRGM), including the special Great Group Reads initiative. National Reading...