The ABC-CLIO Leadership Grant is given to school library associations that are AASL affiliates for planning and implementing leadership programs at the state, regional, or local levels. New ideas and approaches to leadership are encouraged.

Two copies of the exhibit will travel to 40 libraries around the country between September 2005 and March 2009. Each copy consists of six colorful, freestanding, 18-foot-long photo panels. Each section will examine a different period in Hamilton’s life, from

• In every library, children come first.
• All libraries acknowledge the importance of children’s service with adequate materials and resources.
• All

This award honors and recognizes statewide advocacy for libraries with a $1,000 grant for the development of a program or programs for Friends and Trustees at the state library association conference.