ALSC press release archive

Click on the headlines below to access press releases from the Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC).

2009 | 2008

   2009 

ALSC Announces Great Interactive Software for Kids
Registration for ALSC's Online Education Courses Is Now Open 
ALSC Announces Exceptional Web Sites for Children
2009 Mora Award Received by San Francisco, Topeka & Shawnee County Public Libraries
ALSC Selects 28 Participants for Bill Morris Seminar
Liven Up Your Library Service through ALSC Online Education Courses
ALSC Selects 2010 Emerging Leader Melanie Lyttle
Follow the ALA Youth Media Awards Live from Boston on January 18, 2010
ALSC Professional Awards & Grants Help Libraries and Librarians during Tough Economic Times
ALSC Student Sessions
ALSC Revises "Competencies" Document
ALSC Announces Exceptional Web sites for Children
ALSC Announces Bound to Stay Bound and Melcher Scholarship Winners
Back to School with ALSC Online Education
Riverside County (Calif.) Library System to Host 2010 Arbuthnot Lecture
ALSC Oral Histories Celebrate the Past
ALSC Offers Second William C. Morris Seminar: Book Evaluation Training at Midwinter 2010
ALSC Kids! Campaign Features Art by David Diaz
ALSC to Host Great Programs and Events at ALA Annual
ALSC Announces Exceptional Web sites for Children
Phase Two of ALSC's Kids! Campaign Targets Tweens
Registration Opens for ALSC Online Education Courses
ALA Reaches Diverse Communities through El día de los niños/El día de los libros
ALSC Announces 2009 election results, 2011 Newbery, Caldecott and Sibert Award Chairs
ALSC Announces Summer Online Education Courses
ALA's Linda Mays discusses El día de los niños/El día de los libros, April 30
Great Interactive Software for Kids - Spring 2009 List
Thinkfinity Highlights Bilingual Resources Offered by Libraries during Día
The 2009 Newbery and Caldecott Awards Guide
Strittmatter New ALSC Executive Director
Libraries to Showcase Bilingual Resources during El día de los niños/El día de los libros
Thinkfinity.org and ALA Showcase Pura Belpré Book Award Winners
ALSC Announces the Winners of the Kids! Campaign Cool Cash Contest
Carole D. Fiore ALSC Leadership Fund Announced
ALSC 2009 Arbuthnot Lecture Tickets Now Available
ALSC Seeks Host Site for 2010 Arbuthnot Lecture Featuring Kathleen T. Horning
ALSC Preconference Shines Spotlight on Intellectual Freedom
ALSC Selects Three Libraries for Third Annual Bookapalooza Program
Thom Barthelmess Elected ALSC Vice-President
Join ALSC and REFORMA in Celebrating Día 2009
ALA Leaders Release Statement about the Deaths of ALSC Members McClelland & Krasniewicz
Gaiman, Krommes Win Newbery, Caldecott Medals
Horning to Deliver 2010 Arbuthnot Honor Lecture
Batchelder Honors Arthur A. Levine Books
Morales, Engle Win Belpré Awards
Gagne, Reilly Win Carnegie
Willems Wins Geisel Award
Recorded Books Wins Odyssey Award
Kadir Nelson Wins Sibert Medal
Ashley Bryan Wins Wilder Medal
ALSC Announces Notable Children's Books
ALSC Announces Notable Children's Recordings
ALSC Announces Notable Children's Videos
ALSC/BWI Summer Reading Program Grant Winner Named
ALSC Bechtel Fellowship Winner Announced
ALSC Distinguished Service Award Winner Named
ALSC Hayes Award Winner Announced
ALSC Penguin Young Readers Group Award Winners Named

   2008

2009 ALA Youth Media Awards on Twitter
ALSC Announces Exceptional Web Sites for Children
Civil Rights Heroine to Keynote ALSC President's Program
Jump Start your Career with ALSC's Online Education Courses
ALSC Announces Exceptional Web sites for Children
Great Interactive Software for Kids
ALSC Picks 2009 Emerging Leader Madeline Walton-Hadlock
ALSC President to Discuss "Kid Connections"
ALSC Provides Kids Reading List for Oprah's Web site
ALSC Offers Members More than $82,000 in Awards, Grants and Scholarships
ALSC to Offer Four Online Continuing Education Courses
Clinton, Tenn. to Host ALSC 2009 Arbuthnot Lecturer Myers
ALSC Announces Bound to Stay Bound and Melcher Scholarship Winners
ALSC Updates Kids! @ your library Campaign
ALA Honors Newbery, Caldecott Winners at Annual Conference
ALSC to Sponsor Programs, Events, and Giveaways at ALA Annual Conference
New Bibliography of Great Early Elementary Reads
Great Interactive Software for Kids Announced
ALSC Announces Exceptional Web Sites for Children
Kate McClelland Elected ALSC Vice-President
Dr. T. Berry Brazelton to Keynote ALSC President's Program
2008 ALSC Election Results
2008 ALSC National Institute Registration Now Open!
ALSC Celebrates El día de los niños/El día de los libros on Second Life
ALSC Heads West for 2008 National Institute
ALSC preconference discusses challenges of library summer reading programs
ALSC selects three libraries for second annual Bookapalooza program
Dora the Explorer™ joins ALSC and REFORMA in Celebrating Día
ALSC announces Exceptional Web Sites for Children
Schlitz, Selznick win Newbery, Caldecott Medals
Walter Dean Myers to deliver 2009 Arbuthnot Honor Lecture
2008 Batchelder Award honors VIZ Media for “Brave Story”
Yuyi Morales, Margarita Engle win Pura Belpré Awards
Yuyi Morales y Margarita Engle ganan premios "Pura Belpré"
Producer Kevin Lafferty wins 2008 Carnegie Medal for “Jump In!”
Mo Willems wins Geisel Award for “There Is a Bird on Your Head!”
Jazz wins first-ever Odyssey Award
Peter Sís wins 2008 Sibert Medal
ALSC announces 2008 Notable Children’s Books
ALSC names 2008 Notable Children’s Recordings
ALSC announces 2008 Notable Children’s Videos
2008 ALSC Distinguished Service Award Winner
2008 ALSC Bechtel Fellowship Winner named
2008 ALSC Hayes Award Winner Announced
2008 Penguin Young Readers Group Award Winners named
2008 ALSC “Light the Way: Library Outreach to the Underserved” Grant Winner named
2008 ALSC/Tandem Library Books Literature Program Grant winner named
2008 ALSC/BWI Summer Reading Grant Winner named