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Monday, June 30 was the final day of the American Library Association Annual Conference in Philadelphia, which my own library generously paid for me to attend. And the first session…

The highlight of ALA Annual Conference for me is the Newbery/Caldecott/Legacy Banquet. It’s a great big, grand celebration of children’s books in a giant ballroom full of happy people. What…

I started out the third day of the American Library Association at the YA Author Coffee Klatch – a sort of speed dating with authors. There were 13 authors there,…

Saturday, June 28, was the second day of the American Library Annual Conference 2025 in Philadelphia. The hardest part of attending ALA is making choices about which sessions to attend.…

The first day of ALA Annual Conference is also the night the Printz Awards are given. What I like about the Printz Awards is that *all* the authors give speeches,…

My final day at ALA Annual Conference began by checking out of my hotel and storing my luggage – so I ended up being late to the ALSC Awards and…

Sunday night of ALA Annual Conference is time for the Newbery/Caldecott/Legacy Banquet! Beforehand, there was a big balcony to hang around outdoors in the breeze – and I got to…

Here’s my post about ALA Annual Conference Opening, The Printz Awards, and Day 2. June 30, 2024, was the Sunday of ALA Annual Conference in San Diego this year, and…

Saturday, June 29, 2024, was the second day of the American Library Association Annual Conference in San Diego. The first session I attended was about selecting Board Books. Panelists were…