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Local Librarians Featured in School Library Journal

Local Librarians in School Library Journal:  Check out articles written by local youth services librarians in School Library Journal. Amy Cheney of Oakland USD offers “Putting Ideas Into Practice” on Restorative Justice, in the May [continue reading]

Published on Jul 9, 2020
Posted by: pennypeck
Categories: News
Tags: School Library Journal

National Book Award and Best Lists Announced

1919: The Year That Changed America Wins National Book Award:  Martin Sandler’s 1919: The Year That Changed America was named the National Book Award winner in the Young People’s Literature category. www.slj.com/?detailStory=1919-the-year-that-changed-america-wins-2019-national-book-award&utm_source=Marketing&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=november21ExtraHelping. Hornbook Fanfare – [continue reading]

Published on Nov 22, 2019
Posted by: pennypeck
Categories: Awards, News
Tags: Horn Book, National Book Awards, School Library Journal

SLJ Names Best Books

School Library Journal Names 80 Best for 2018:  School Library Journal released its annual list of Best Children’s Books, naming 80 books published in 2018: www.slj.com/?page=best-books-2018

Published on Nov 21, 2018
Posted by: pennypeck
Categories: Awards
Tags: School Library Journal

SLJ Names “Best Books of 2017”

School Library Journal Announces “Best Books of 2017:”  School Library Journal’s annual list of Best Books has been announced, naming 71 books for children and teens.  For the list, go to: www.slj.com/bestof2017/ .

Published on Nov 21, 2017
Posted by: pennypeck
Categories: Awards
Tags: School Library Journal

Oakland Library’s Anti-Islamophobia Featured in SLJ

Oakland Public Library’s Anti-Islamophobia Program Featured in School Library Journal: With anti-Muslim hate crimes up 50% in California, Oakland PL recently hosted a program to support Muslim library users, with its “Everyone Is Welcome Here” [continue reading]

Published on Oct 27, 2017
Posted by: pennypeck
Categories: News
Tags: Oakland Public Library, School Library Journal

School Library Journal Names Year’s Best Books

School Library Journal’s List of Best Books of 2016: School Library Journal announced its list of best children’s and young adult books for 2016. The list includes picture books, transitional novels, tween novels, nonfiction, and [continue reading]

Published on Nov 21, 2016
Posted by: pennypeck
Categories: Awards
Tags: School Library Journal

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

Woodson Wins Nat’l Book Award, 2015 Summer Reading, SLJ’s Best List

Jacqueline Woodson Wins National Book Award: Jacqueline Woodson’s memoir in verse, Brown Girl Dreaming, won in the Young People’s Literature category at the 65th National Book Awards on November 19, 2014. Ursula Le Guin received [continue reading]

Published on Nov 21, 2014
Posted by: pennypeck
Categories: Awards, News
Tags: Brown Girl Dreaming, Eva Mitnick, Jacqueline Woodson, National Book Award, School Library Journal, Summer Reading
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