Month: February 2014
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2014 WNBA Pannell Award Nominees Announced
General BookstoreAaron’s Books – Lititz, PA Avid Bookshop – Athens, GA Book Passage – Corte Madera, CA Byrd’s Books – Bethel, CT Bookshop Santa Cruz – Santa Cruz, CA Changing …
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Neil Gaiman Reads ‘Green Eggs & Ham’ Out Loud
The Fortunately The Milk Writer promised to record this performance if the charity organization Worldbuilders raised half a million dollars during its annual fundraiser. So far, they have managed to …
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Interview with ‘Reality Boy’ Author A.S. King
“My characters always come first. When I start a book, I have no idea where it will go or end or what will happen to these people I invent in my head. …
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Brian Floca & Lynne Cox to Collaborate on Picture Book
The protagonist is based on a real life elephant seal who is also named Elizabeth. The book will also include more information about elephant seals. Schwartz & Wade, an imprint at …
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Lemony Snicket Interviews Kate DiCamillo
“Lemony Snicket: Sometimes we think, Only do things to make our previous selves feel better. I was at a table once with a bunch of writers and we all went around saying …
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2014 Rainbow Project Book List Announced
This year, members of the 2014 Rainbow Project Committee included: Christie Gibrich, chair; Naomi Gonzales; Ingrid Abrams; Erin Iannacchione; Christine Jenkins; Melanie Koss; Jesse Nachem; Victor Schill; Anna White; and Jane …
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Lemony Snicket Award For “Noble Librarians Faced With Adversity” Announced
The award, which ALA intends to present at its Annual Conference in Las Vegas, recognizes a librarian who “has faced adversity with integrity and dignity intact.” It will be given …
