That is fabulous news!!!!
> On February 1, 2018 at 4:23 PM Susan Kusel <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > Hi everyone, > > I am delighted to report that next year in January, 2019 the Sydney > Taylor Book Awards will be announced at the Youth Media Awards (YMA) press > conference during the American Library Association’s Midwinter Meeting. This > is the press conference where the Newbery and Caldecott Medals are announced, > along with the other ALA children’s and young adult awards. > > > > The YMAs are an absolutely enormous event in the children’s book field- > this is the equivalent of being on the Oscar broadcast. We are thrilled about > the potential increase in publicity for the Sydney Taylor Awards. > > > > Here is a link to a press release from ALA: > > > http://www.ala.org/news/press-releases/2018/01/ala-support-multicultural-literature-youth-enhanced-2019-youth-media-awards > > > > School Library Journal just wrote an article about the announcement, > which you can find here. > > > http://www.slj.com/2018/02/industry-news/affiliates-excited-share-stage-alas-oscars/ > > > > Please email me if you have any questions. > > > > -Susan > > Sydney Taylor Book Award Chair > > > > > > Susan Kusel > > Librarian > > Temple Rodef Shalom > > 2100 Westmoreland Street > > Falls Church, VA 22043 > > (703) 676-3851 > > [email protected] mailto:[email protected] > > > > > > > > __ > Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual > author > and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libraries > (AJL) > ================================== > Submissions for Ha-Safran, send to: > [email protected] > To join Ha-Safran, update or change your subscription, etc. - click here: > https://lists.service.ohio-state.edu/mailman/listinfo/hasafran > Questions, problems, complaints, compliments send to: [email protected] > Ha-Safran Archives: > Current: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.service.ohio-state.edu/maillist.html > Earlier Listserver: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.acs.ohio-state.edu/maillist.html > AJL HomePage http://www.JewishLibraries.org > -- > Hasafran mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.osu.edu/mailman/listinfo/hasafran >
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