Grolier Foundation Award (HISTORICAL)
About the Grolier Foundation Award
Presented to a librarian in a community or in a school who has made an unusual contribution to the stimulation and guidance of reading by children and young people.
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Award and Frequency
An appropriate scroll or plaque plus $1,000
This award is not currently being given out.
Application Instructions
Nominations must be accompanied by five copies of a statement of achievement prepared by the nominating group or individual and should be sent directly to the chairman of the Committee. Letters in support of the nominations will also be accepted.
Contact Information
Cheryl Malden
(Staff Liaison,
July 1, 2005, to
June 30, 2030)
- cmalden@ala.org
Work Phone: (312) 280-3247
Fax: 312 944-3897
American Library Association
225 N Michigan Ave Ste 1300
Chicago, IL 60601-7616
Work Phone: (312) 280-3247
Fax: 312 944-3897
American Library Association
225 N Michigan Ave Ste 1300
Chicago, IL 60601-7616
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Selection Criteria
The Award should be given for outstanding work with children and young people through high school age.
The Award should be given for continued service or in recognition of one particular contribution of lasting value.
