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Tuesday, May 11, 2010

The Newbery and Caldecott Awards: A Guide to the Medal and Honor Books, 2010 Edition

The Newbery and Caldecott Awards: A Guide to the Medal and Honor Books, 2010 EditionNewly updated to include all 2010 award winners, the latest edition of the Newbery and Caldecott Awards guide covers awards for the most distinguished American children's literature and illustration. Librarians and teachers everywhere rely on this annual guide for quick reference, collection and curriculum development, and readers' advisory. Retaining the fresh look and format introduced in the last edition, the 2010 guide also includes

* A new preface from ALSC Executive Director Aimee Strittmatter
* Revised awards' eligibility criteria, alongside a new essay, "The Times They Are a-Changin'," by former ALSC Executive Director Diane Foote
* Updated bibliographic citations and index for the award winners

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