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World Book Award Recipients
 

Year

 Award Recipients
 2009 Troy Public Library, for creating the new, innovative program "Information Literacy for the Job Seeker"
Brockport Central School District, for creating the "Information Literacy Continuum"
2007 Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA)
"Improving Teen Services in Key States"
2006 Public Library Service to the Nation's Linguistically Isolated: An Analysis Using the Public Library Geographic Database and US Census Data 2000
Office for Research and Statistics
 2005  Advocacy for Rural, Native and Tribal School and Public Libraries
The Office for Literacy and Outreach Services (OLOS), the Association for Library Trustees & Advocates (ALTA), the Chapter Relations Office, the Public Information Office (PIO), Office for Research and Statistics (ORS) and the ALA Washington Office
2004 Advocacy Institutes
Carol Brey-Casiano Presidential Committee, Association for Library Trustees & Advocates, Chapter Relations Office, Public Information Office, and the Washington Office
2003 Leaders of the Pack: Bringing up the Next Generation of Library Leaders through LAMA
Library Administration and Management Association (LAMA)
2002 The Campaign for America's Librarians
Chapter Relations Office, Public Information Office,Public Awareness Committee,Pay Equity Committee, and President-elect Maurice J. Freedman
2001 Creating Library Leaders
Chapter Relations Committee
2000 Serving the Underserved: 
Improving Customer Service for Young Adults In School and Public Libraries

Young Adult Library Services Association and Library Advocacy for the 21st Century
ALA President-elect Nancy Kranich and Association for Library Trustees and Advocates
1999 Stop Talking and Start Doing! Recruitment of People of Color to Librarianship
The Florida Library Association and Chapter Relations Committee and ALA-FIL FREE PASS Program to the Guadalajara Book Fair
International Relations Office
1998 INFORMATION POWER: Building Partnerships for Learning
American Association of School Librarians and
First Amendment and Internet Access for Youth:
Self Instruction, Group Training, and Online Curriculum

ALA Chapter Relations Committee
ALA Intellectual Freedom Committee
1997 The Internet in Libraries
Office for Intellectual Freedom and
Diversity by Design
ALA President-Elect Barbara J. Ford
Presidential Advisory Committee Subcommittee on Diversity Project
1996 Library Advocacy Now II, Shaping the Debate: Influencing Decision Makers
ALA Public Awareness Committee
ALA Legislation Committee
ALA Chapter Relations Committee
1995 Equity on the Information Superhighway
ALA President-Elect Betty J. Turock
ALA Legislation Committee
ALA Chapter Relations Commitee
1994 Library Advocacy NOW: Mobilizing Support for Libraries -- An American Value
ALA President-Elect Arthur Curley
Special Committee on Public Awareness
1993 Serving the Underserved: Customer Services for Young Adults
Young Adult Library Services Association
1992 A United Voice in Washington and Idaho
Washington Library Association
Idaho Library Association
1991 The Right to Know-A United Voice: ALA Media Training and Speaker's Network
Patricia Glass Schuman, ALA President-Elect
Chapter Relations Office
Public Information Office
1990 Research Process and Library Instruction: A Videotape
Library Instruction Round Table and
Research and Action Agenda for Support Professionals in Libraries
Standing Committee on Library Education
Office for Library Personnel Resources, Advisory Committee
1989 The Federal Roles in Support of Public Library Services:
Cooperation, Communication, and Consensus

Association of Specialized and Cooperative Library Agencies
Library Administration and Management Association
Public Library Association

 

 

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