John Newbery Medal
Winner: The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman
Honor Books:
The Underneath by Kathi Appelt
The Surrender Tree: Poems of Cuba's Struggle for Freedom by Margarita Engle
Savvy by Ingrid Law
After Tupac & D Foster by Jacqueline Woodson.
Randolph Caldecott Medal
Winnder: The House in the Night by Susan Marie Swanson, illus. by Beth Krommes
Honor Books:
A Couple of Boys Have the Best Week Ever by Marla Frazee (illus. by author)
How I Learned Geography by Uri Shulevitz (illus. by author)
A River of Words: The Story of William Carlos Williams by Jen Bryant, illus. by Melissa Sweet
Michael L. Printz Award
Winner: Jellicoe Road by Melina Marchetta
Honor Books:
The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II, The Kingdom on the Waves by M.T. Anderson
The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks by E. Lockhart
Nation by Terryt Pratchett
Tender Morsels by Margo Lanagan
Tuesday, February 17, 2009
Tuesday, February 10, 2009
Upcoming Workshops of Interest to YS folks
Due to conflicts in speakers’ schedules, I have had to change dates of some of the SWLS workshops and meetings that were listed on the SWLS calendar.
Mark your calendars as I think those listed below may be of special interest to YS librarians. (Dates/times are still subject to change.) YS librarians are welcome to attend any SWLS workshop/meeting (upon approval of the individual library director).
February 23rd : College of DuPage “TARGETING THE AGES: Programming that Hits the Mark” online
March 13th : AUTISM
April 7th : SYSTEM SERVICES
April 15th : MARIS’S BOOK SALE & YS BRAG ‘n’ SWAP
May 1st : TEEN CONFERENCE @Madison --All Day
May 6th --8th : WISCONSIN ASSOCIATION OF PUBLIC LIBRARIES @Wilderness Resort, Wisconsin Dells
July 30th & repeated on July 31st : GADGET TRAINING (Using tools of Technology 2.0)
August 14th : YS GRASSROOTS MEETING
September 11th : WEEDING & POLICIES
October 1st : SWAL CONFERENCE @SWTC, Fennimore – All Day
October 15th : Repeat of April 7th “System Services”
October 20th : 2010 STATE-WIDE SLP program @ Appleton –All Day
October 20th- 23rd : WISCONSINLIBRARY ASSOCIATION @ Appleton
November 6th : SWLS 2010 SLP KICKOFF All Day
From Jo Don Anderson 1/26/09
Mark your calendars as I think those listed below may be of special interest to YS librarians. (Dates/times are still subject to change.) YS librarians are welcome to attend any SWLS workshop/meeting (upon approval of the individual library director).
February 23rd : College of DuPage “TARGETING THE AGES: Programming that Hits the Mark” online
March 13th : AUTISM
April 7th : SYSTEM SERVICES
April 15th : MARIS’S BOOK SALE & YS BRAG ‘n’ SWAP
May 1st : TEEN CONFERENCE @Madison --All Day
May 6th --8th : WISCONSIN ASSOCIATION OF PUBLIC LIBRARIES @Wilderness Resort, Wisconsin Dells
July 30th & repeated on July 31st : GADGET TRAINING (Using tools of Technology 2.0)
August 14th : YS GRASSROOTS MEETING
September 11th : WEEDING & POLICIES
October 1st : SWAL CONFERENCE @SWTC, Fennimore – All Day
October 15th : Repeat of April 7th “System Services”
October 20th : 2010 STATE-WIDE SLP program @ Appleton –All Day
October 20th- 23rd : WISCONSINLIBRARY ASSOCIATION @ Appleton
November 6th : SWLS 2010 SLP KICKOFF All Day
From Jo Don Anderson 1/26/09
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