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Association for Library Service to Children, Chicago, IL. – 1998
The Newbery and Caldecott awards were established to encourage authors, illustrators, editors, and publishers to produce the most remarkable works to stimulate the mind, satisfy the curiosity, broaden horizons, and raise the hope of all children. With its vivid annotations for all winning titles and honor books since the awards' inception (Newbery…
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Annotated Bibliographies, Authors, Childrens Literature
2000
Each year the Newbery and Caldecott Medals are awarded by the American Library Association for the most distinguished American children's books published the previous year. With its annotations for all winning titles and honor books since the inception of the awards (Newbery in 1922 to be awarded annually to the author of the most distinguished…
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Annotated Bibliographies, Authors, Childrens Literature
Boyd, Candy Dawson – School Library Media Annual (SLMA), 1991
Discusses African-American books for children from the perspective of an African-American author. The need for children's literature by and about African Americans is explained, winners of the Newbery and Caldecott awards are discussed, and suggestions for librarians regarding selection policies for African-American authors and illustrators are…
Descriptors: Authors, Black Literature, Blacks, Childrens Literature
Vandergrift, Kay E.; Hannigan, Jane Anne – School Library Journal, 1992
Describes several videos about authors and illustrators of children's literature. The videos include interviews, performances, and discussions of the illustration and writing processes. Technical and collection development issues are considered, and distributors and prices are listed for 66 videos. (MES)
Descriptors: Authors, Childrens Literature, Elementary Secondary Education, Interviews
Association for Library Service to Children, Chicago, IL. – 1996
This edition of the guide to Newbery and Caldecott Awards provides an annotated listing of winning children's books since the inception of the awards (1922 and 1938 respectively) through the 1996 selections. The annotations serve as a reliable source for collection development, reader's advisory, curriculum development, and other programs. The…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Authors, Childrens Literature, Curriculum Development
Paterson, Katherine – School Library Journal, 1998
Anne Carroll Moore, who introduced children's services at the New York Public Library, a Newbery-winning author discusses libraries, collection development, book costs, the publishing industry, fear of change, oral and print tradition, writing for children, the impact and shortcomings of technology, books going out of print, and the need for…
Descriptors: Authors, Change, Childrens Libraries, Childrens Literature
Stein, Barbara; Hackett, Sabrina D. – School Library Media Annual (SLMA), 1995
This bibliography lists articles from 11 journals of interest to school library media specialists. Topics include information service, including censorship, classification, collection development, and professional development; instructional consulting; literature; management, including automation and public relations; notable authors,…
Descriptors: Authors, Bibliographies, Censorship, Classification
