Attend the 2022 CLCSC Awards Ceremony
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Join us in celebrating the 2022 CLCSC Award Winners at the
2022 CLCSC Awards Ceremony
Saturday, November 12, 2022
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Throop Church
300 S Los Robles Ave, Pasadena, CA 91101
Early Bird Discounts for members and non-members extended until Oct 25, 2022 - Get your ticket today!
Stipend Application available here - Apply no later than Nov 5, 2022.
Featured Keynote Speakers
Dr. Claudette McLinn and Michael McLinn
of the Center for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literature (CSMCL)
Congratulate our 2022 Award Winners:
Distinguished Work of Juvenile Non-Fiction
Cougar Crossing by Meeg Pincus, Illustrated by Alexander Vidal*
*Unfortunately, some authors/illustrators will be unable to attend.
Outstanding Picture Book Reflective of World Events
Outside, Inside by LeUyen Pham*
*Unfortunately, some authors/illustrators will be unable to attend.
Outstanding Contribution to Juvenile Fiction
Real by Carol Cujec and Peyton Goddard
Stellar Work of Fiction for Young Adults
The Girl from the Sea by Molly Ostertag*
*Unfortunately, some authors/illustrators will be unable to attend.
Peggy Miller Award for Young Adult Literature
From a Whisper to a Rallying Cry by Paula Yoo
Dorothy C. McKenzie Award
for Distinguished Service to the Field of Children's Literature
Keren Taylor* from WriteGirl
Books by the award winners, as well as recommendations from the McLinns, will be available for purchase at the event through Once Upon a Time Bookstore. After the keynote speech and awards presentation, the attending winners will be signing their books. You may also bring their books that you already own.
Tea-time refreshments including sandwiches, desserts, and various non-alcoholic beverages will be served (included in the registration price). We will have vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options available.
While not required by city and state regulations, masking and social distancing are encouraged for all guests.
Proceeds from the silent auction will benefit Children's Literature Council of Southern California, a 501(c)3 organization.
Free street parking is available around the venue (2 hours, 9 am-4 pm). The closest Paseo Colorado parking garage is located two blocks away at the corner of Los Robles and Green St, 400 E Green St, Pasadena, CA 91101.
Please address questions to Alethea Allarey,
awardsceremonychair@childrensliteraturecouncil.org.