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Save the Date!
2010 Fall Gala
Saturday, November 6, 2010
Jacqueline Woodson
featuring Keynote Speaker
Jacqueline Woodson

Jacqueline Woodson is the recipient of the Coretta Scott King Award (Miracle's Boys), Newbery Honor Medal (Show Way and Feathers), National Book Award Nominee (Hush), National Book Award Finalist (Locomotion), Caldecott Honor Award (Coming On Home Soon), and the 2006 Margaret A. Edwards Award for Lifetime Achievement.  For more information please see Jacqueline's website: www.jacquelinewoodson.com

 

The Fall Gala will also celebrate the
2010 CLC Award Winners:

 
All the World by Elizabeth Scanlon. Illustrated by Marla Frazee "Most Magnificently Illustrated Picture Book"
Marla Frazee
for
All the World

written by Elizabeth Garton Scanlon
(Beach Lane Books, 2009)
Marla Frazee

 

 

   
Albert Einstein by Kathleen Krull
 
The Boy Who Invented TV: The Story of Philo Farnsworth

"Best Biography Duo"
Kathleen Krull
for

Albert Einstein
Illustrated by Boris Kulikov. (Viking, 2009)

The Boy Who Invented TV
Illustrated by Greg Couch. (Knopf Books for Young Readers, 2009)

Kathleen Krull

 

 

   
In the Path of Falling Objects by Andrew Smith   "Distinguished Work of Fiction"
Andrew Smith
for
In the Path of Falling Objects
(Feiwel & Friends, 2009)
Andrew Smith

 

 

   
The Miles Between by Mary E. Pearson

"Peggy Miller Award for Young Adult Literature"
Mary E. Pearson
for
The Miles Between
(Henry Holt and Co., 2009)

Mary E. Pearson

 

 

   
Mother Poems by Hope Anita Smith "Myra Cohn Livingston
Award for Poetry"
Hope Anita Smith
for
Mother Poems
(Henry Holt and Co., 2009)
Hope Anita Smith

 

 

   
 

"Dorothy C. McKenzie Award for Distinguished Service to the Field of Children’s Literature"

Maureen Wade

Maureen Wade
Former Senior Librarian with Los Angeles Public Library, Maureen Wade's career included the training and implementation of "Grandparents and Books," a widely successful program that continues to bring adult volunteers together with children to share books and reading throughout the City of Los Angeles Public Library System.


 
     
 

Saturday, November 6, 2010
9:00 a.m.- 1:00 p.m.
Registration 8:30 a.m.

LOCATION
Skirball Cultural Center
2701 N. Sepulveda Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90049



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2010 Bulletin Board
Upcoming Children's Literature Events
in the Southern California Area:

   
November 6, 2010

Children's Literature Council's
FALL GALA
with Keynote Speaker, Jacqueline Woodson
Skirball Cultural Center

   


 

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