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November 2015

SLJ Names Best Books, ACL Performers’ Showcase Registration Open

SLJ Names Best Books of 2015: Check out School Library Journal’s choices for the best children’s and teen books from this year – www.slj.com/best-books-2015/#_ . ACL’s Annual Performers’ Showcase: Come see over thirty children’s performers, [continue reading]

Published on Nov 27, 2015
Posted by: pennypeck
Categories: ACL Events, News, Professional Development, Updates
Tags: School Library Journal

Steiner and Figard Named Emerging Leaders, Shusterman Wins National Book Award, New BayNews Posted

ALA Names Two ACL Members Emerging Leaders: Current Association of Children’s Librarians of Northern California president Meredith Steiner has been named by the Association of Library Service to Children, a division of the American Library [continue reading]

Published on Nov 23, 2015
Posted by: pennypeck
Categories: Awards, Message from ACL, News, Updates
Tags: ACL BayNews, National Book Award

Gift Ideas from Oakland PL, New Infopeople Course on Storytime

Oakland PL Offers Gift Suggestions: For the first time, Oakland Public Library is offering suggestions for parents and others looking for holiday gift book titles for children. Check out their blog if you have patrons [continue reading]

Published on Nov 18, 2015
Posted by: pennypeck
Categories: Professional Development, Updates
Tags: Gift Ideas, Infopeople, Storytime

Author of BOOK SCAVENGER to Speak at San Francisco’s North Beach Branch Nov. 21

North Beach Library 850 Columbus Avenue (at Lombard) San Francisco, CA   94133 415-355-5626

Published on Nov 15, 2015
Posted by: pennypeck
Categories: News, San Francisco Public Library
Tags: Book Scavenger, Jennifer Chambliss Bertman, San Francisco Public Library

ALSC Webinar on Picture Book Challenges, Publishers’ Weekly Names Best of 2015

ALSC Webinar on Picture Books and Challenges – Dealing with Controversial Topics in Children’s Collections: www.ala.org/advocacy/picturebookswebinar . This webinar on censorship is scheduled for Wed. Nov. 18, 2015 at 11am Pacific time. Go to the [continue reading]

Published on Nov 12, 2015
Posted by: pennypeck
Categories: Awards, Professional Development
Tags: ALSC, Censorship, Publishers' Weekly

Attend the ACL meeting Friday, Nov. 13, 2015 at Oakland Main Library

ACL Meeting Friday, November 13, 2015:  Just a quick reminder for our Bay Area members!  Please join us for our ACL Meeting on Friday, November 13, 2015, from 9am-12:30pm at the Oakland Main Library.   We [continue reading]

Published on Nov 9, 2015
Posted by: pennypeck
Categories: ACL Events, Message from ACL
Tags: California Library Association

Join the ALSC Community Forum on Monday, Nov. 9th at 11am (Pacific)

Message from our friends at ALSC: The ALSC Board of Directors and ALSC President Andrew Medlar will be hosting an ALSC Community Forum live chat on the freshly updated ALSC Competencies for Librarians Serving Children [continue reading]

Published on Nov 6, 2015
Posted by: pennypeck
Categories: Updates

Outstanding! – October 2015

Every month, we post an annotated bibliography of books that were rated ‘Outstanding’ and nominated for our Distinguished List at our previous month’s meeting. Members can see full reviews of these books and many more [continue reading]

Published on Nov 2, 2015
Posted by: abellelibrary
Categories: Outstanding Books of the Month
Tags: outstanding
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