For immediate release | January 17, 2025

Scholastic Library Publishing Award Call for Nominations

ALA

CHICAGO - The American Library Association (ALA) is currently inviting nominations for the Scholastic Library Publishing Award, with a deadline of March 1, 2025. An annual award consisting of $1,000 and a 24k gold-framed citation presented to a librarian whose "unusual contribution to the stimulation and guidance of reading by children and young people" exemplifies outstanding achievement in the profession.

To learn more about the award, including how to nominate candidates, visit the award page.

About the American Library Association
The American Library Association (ALA) is the foremost national organization providing resources to inspire library and information professionals to transform their communities through essential programs and services. For more than 140 years, the ALA has been the trusted voice for academic, public, school, government, and special libraries, advocating for the profession and the library's role in enhancing learning and ensuring access to information for all. For more information, visit www.ala.org. 

Contact:

Marsha P. Burgess

Governance Officer

American Library Association

mburgess@ala.org

800-545-2433 ext. 3204