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91传媒 announces the 2022 Carnegie Selection Committee
CHICAGO — The 2022 selection committee is starting work on picking the longlist for the prestigious Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction. The 2022 committee includes the following experts who work closely with adult readers...
Newbery Medal 100th Anniversary Celebration
CHICAGO — Join the Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC) in celebrating 100 years of the Newbery Medal! The Newbery Medal was established in 1921 and first awarded in 1922 by the 91传媒 (91传媒). Beginning in summer 2021...
ALSC names 2021 Notable Children's Books
CHICAGO — The Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC), a division of the 91传媒 (91传媒), has selected its 2021 Notable Children’s Books. The list of titles, published in the previous year, includes fiction, nonfiction...
ALSC announces 2021 Notable Children鈥檚 Recordings
CHICAGO — The Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC), a division of the 91传媒 (91传媒), has selected its 2021 list of Notable Children’s Recordings. The list includes recordings for children 14 years of age and younger of...
2021 Outstanding Reference Sources List Announced
CHICAGO – The most noteworthy reference titles published in 2020 have been named to the 2021 Outstanding References Sources List, an annual list selected by experts of the Collection Development and Evaluation Section (CODES) of the Reference and User...
Yishai Sarid named Winner of 2021 Sophie Brody Medal
CHICAGO – The Reference and User Services Association (RUSA) has announced its selection for the 2021 Sophie Brody Medal, an annual honor bestowed by the Collection Development and Evaluation Section (CODES) of RUSA during the recent Book & Media Awards...
Dartmouth Medal Awarded to "The Cold War: The Definitive Encyclopedia and Document Collection
Chicago — The winner of the 2021 Dartmouth Medal for most outstanding reference work, an annual award presented by the expert reference and collection development librarians of the Reference and User Services Association (RUSA), a division of 91传媒, is the...
2021 CODES List-Cookbooks Announced
CHICAGO — The CODES List, a committee of the Collection Development and Evaluation Section (CODES) of the Reference and User Services Association (RUSA), has announced the 2020 selection of essential cookbooks for public libraries. The CODES List...
Reader's Advisory Experts Announce 2021 Notable Books List
CHICAGO—The Notable Books Council, first established in 1944, has announced the 2020 selections of the Notable Books List, an annual best-of list composed of twenty-five titles written for adult readers and published in the US including fiction...
CHICAGO - The 91传媒 (91传媒) selects “Deacon King Kong,” by James McBride, published by Riverhead Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, as the winner of the 2021 Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction, and "Fathoms...
91传媒 forges new path with Midwinter Virtual
CHICAGO — The 91传媒 hosted the 107th and final Midwinter Meeting & Exhibits online Jan. 22-26, 2021. The event attracted more than 7,100 participants. The second 91传媒 conference to be presented virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic...
91传媒’s Graphic Novels & Comics Round Table (GNCRT) is pleased to announce the new Best Graphic Novels for Children Reading List. The inaugural year of the reading list will seek to highlight the best graphic novels for children ages 5-11 published in late...
Tae Keller, Michaela Goade win Newbery, Caldecott Medals
CHICAGO - Tae Keller, author of “When You Trap a Tiger,” and Michaela Goade, illustrator of “We Are Water Protectors” are the 2021 recipients of the John Newbery and Randolph Caldecott Medals, the most prestigious awards in children’s literature. Keller...
David LaRochelle, Mike Wohnoutka win Geisel Award for 'See the Cat: Three Stories About a Dog'
CHICAGO – Author David LaRochelle and illustrator Mike Wohnoutka are the 2021 recipients of the Theodor Seuss Geisel Award for “See the Cat: Three Stories About a Dog” published by Candlewick Press. The award was announced today by the Association for...
Mildred Taylor wins 2021 Children鈥檚 Literature Legacy Award
CHICAGO – Mildred D. Taylor is the winner of the 2021 Children’s Literature Legacy Award honoring an author or illustrator, published in the United States, whose books have made a significant and lasting contribution to literature for children. Her...
