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2022 YALSA Teens’ Top Ten nominees announced

CHICAGO — The Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA), a division of the American Library Association, has officially announced the 2022 Teens’ Top Ten Nominees. This year’s list of nominees features 25 titles that were published between Jan. 1, 2021 and Dec. 31, 2021.

The nominees are as follows:

* Denotes that a book is also available in e-book format.

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ALA stands with Ukrainian library community

CHICAGO — The American Library Association and its divisions support our Ukrainian colleagues and will work with the global library community to answer the appeal from the Ukrainian Library Association to provide accurate information as a means to support democracy and freedom of expression.

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Montrose Regional Library awarded Baker & Taylor/YALSA Collection Development Grant

CHICAGO —  The Montrose Regional Library has been awarded the Baker & Taylor/Young Adult Library Service Association Collection Development Grant. The grant awards $1,000 for new materials to YALSA members who represent a public library and work directly with youth ages 12 to 18.

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YALSA selects Grace Hammond for 2022 Innovation in Teen Services Award

CHICAGO — The Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA) has selected Grace Hammond, media specialist at the Delaware Area Career Center (DACC) in Delaware, Ohio, for her Work Smarter Boot Camp as the recipient of its 2022 Innovation in Teen Services Award. (https://www.ala.org/yalsa/innovation-teen-services-award)

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YALSA names 2022 Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers

The Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA), a division of the American Library Association (ALA), announced its

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YALSA names 2022 Great Graphic Novels for Teens

 

The Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA), a division of the American Library Association (ALA), has announced its 2022 Great Graphic Novels for Teens list.

 

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YALSA names 2022 Best Fiction for Young Adults

The Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA), a division of the American Library Association (ALA), announced its 2022 Best Fiction for Young Adults

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YALSA names 2022 Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults

The Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA), a division of the American Library Association (ALA), announced its

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Tammy Dillard-Steels departing as YALSA executive director; LaMoya N. Burks appointed interim

CHICAGO – Tammy Dillard-Steels, executive director of the Young Adult Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA), a division of the American Library Association (ALA), will be stepping down from the role effective Feb. 4, 2022.

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Rebecca Caufman receives YALSA’s Joann Sweetland Lum Memorial Grant

CHICAGO — The Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA) has named Rebecca Caufman, Library Media Specialist at Radford High and Dalton Intermediate School Library in Radford, Virginia as the recipient of this year's Joann Sweetland Lum Memorial Grant, which aims to recognize a librarian who has planned a creative, innovative project that promotes literacy.

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