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| Justin Winsor Prize (library) Justin_Winsor_Prize_(library) | |
| National Council of Teachers of English National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) is an American professional organization dedicated to "improving the teaching and learning of English and the language arts at all levels of education. Since 1911, NCTE has provided a forum for the profession, an array of opportunities for teachers to continue their professional growth throughout their careers, and a framework for cooperation to deal with issues that affect the teaching of English." In addition, the NCTE lists its mission as National_Council_of_Teachers_of_English | |
| Runaways (comics) Runaways is an award-winning comic book series published Marvel Comics. The series features a group of teenagers who discover that their parents are part of an evil crime group called the Pride. Created by Brian K. Vaughan and Adrian Alphona, the series debuted in April of 2003. Runaways_(comics) | |
| AACR2 AACR2 | |
| Leo and Diane Dillon Leo and Diane Dillon are a prolific American husband and wife team of illustrators. Among their many awards are two back to back Caldecott Medals for the children's books Why Mosquitoes Buzz In People's Ears and Ashanti To Zulu: African Traditions.Leo was raised in Brooklyn, and Diane in the Los Angeles area. Leo_and_Diane_Dillon | |
| Gary Paulsen Gary Paulsen (born May 17, 1939) is a American author. Gary_Paulsen | |
| Mirette on the High Wire Mirette on the High Wire is a children's book by Emily Arnold McCully, which won the Caldecott Medal in 1993. Mirette_on_the_High_Wire | |
| Main Page/Archive 28 Talk:Main_Page/Archive_28 | |
| I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings is the 1969 autobiography about the early years of African-American writer and poet Maya Angelou. The first in a six-volume series, it is a coming-of-age story that illustrates how strength of character and a love of literature can help overcome racism and trauma. I_Know_Why_the_Caged_Bird_Sings | |
| Where the Wild Things Are Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak is a children's picture book originally published by Harper & Row. The book is about the imaginary adventures of a young boy named Max, who is punished for making mischief by being sent to his room without supper. Max wears a distinctive wolf suit during his adventures and encounters various mythical creatures, the "wild things". Although just ten sentences long, the book is generally regarded as a masterpiece of American illustrated children's literature. Where_the_Wild_Things_Are | |
| Shannon Hale Shannon Hale (born January 26, 1974) is an American author of young adult fantasy and adult fiction. Shannon_Hale | |
| Young Adult Library Services Young Adult Library Services (ISSN 1541-4302) is a quarterly journal published by the Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA) of Chicago, Illinois.This journal supersedes the Journal of Youth Services (JOYS), which was published by YALSA and the Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC) until 2002. Young_Adult_Library_Services | |
| William Irwin Thompson William Irwin Thompson (born July 16, 1938) is known primarily as a social philosopher and cultural critic, but has recently been writing mostly poetry. He has made significant contributions to cultural history, social criticism, the philosophy of science, and the study of myth. He describes his writing and speaking style as "mind-jazz on ancient texts". He is an astute reader of science, social science, history, and literature. He is the founder of the Lindisfarne Association. William_Irwin_Thompson | |
| Spotswood High School (Virginia) Spotswood High School is a high school in Penn Laird, Virginia, in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. As of 2008, it competes in the AA division of the Virginia High School League. Its current rivalries include Turner Ashby High School and Harrisonburg High School. Spotswood_High_School_(Virginia) | |
| The Stupids For the skatepunk band see The Stupids (band) For the 1996 film, see The Stupids (film) The Stupids are a fictional family created by Harry Allard and James Marshall who appear in series of books by them. The Stupids draw their humor from the fact that they are incompetent to the point of confusing the most simple concepts and tasks. The_Stupids | |
| Censorship (2006 proposal) Wikipedia_talk:Censorship_(2006_proposal) | |
| Kate DiCamillo Katrina Elizabeth DiCamillo (born March 25, 1964) is an American children's author. She is known for her Newbery Award-winning books including Because of Winn-Dixie, adapted into film in 2005, and The Tale of Despereaux, adapted into film in 2008, and the Mercy Watson series. Kate_DiCamillo | |
| Charles Vess Charles Vess (b. June 10, 1951 in Lynchburg, Virginia) is an American fantasy artist and comic-book illustrator who has specialized in the illustration of myths and fairy tales. His illustrations are strongly influenced by the work of artists and illustrators such as Arthur Rackham and Alphonse Mucha. Vess has won several awards for his illustrations. Charles_Vess | |
| The Giver Talk:The_Giver | |
| Blood and Chocolate (novel) Blood and Chocolate is a romantic supernatural werewolf novel for young adult readers by Annette Curtis Klause. It is set in an alternate universe where loup-garoux secretly live among humans in contemporary United States. Blood_and_Chocolate_(novel) | |
| Sara Ryan Sara Ryan (born 1971) is an American writer and librarian living in Oregon. Sara_Ryan | |
| Liberty Counsel Liberty Counsel is a non-profit public interest law firm and ministry that provides free legal assistance in defense of "Christian religious liberty, the sanctity of human life, and the traditional family." Liberty Counsel is headed by attorney Mathew D. Staver, who founded the legal ministry with his wife, Anita, in 1989 and currently serves as its Chairman. Liberty_Counsel | |
| Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears is a picture book written for young children, which tells an African legend. In this origin story, the mosquito lies to a lizard, who puts sticks in his ears and ends up frightening another animal, which down a long line causes a panic. Why_Mosquitoes_Buzz_in_People's_Ears | |
| Association for Library Service to Children Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC) is a division of the American Library Association. Its members are concerned with the profession of children's Librarianship. The ALSC chooses the recipients of some of the world's most prestigious annual children's literature awards. Association_for_Library_Service_to_Children | |
| List of proposed anti-gay book bans in the United States Proposed bans of lesbian or gay-themed books in the United States. List_of_proposed_anti-gay_book_bans_in_the_United_States | |
| Orphan works orphan work is a copyright work where it is difficult or impossible to contact the copyright holder. This situation can arise for many reasons. The author could have never been publicly known because the work was published anonymously or the work may have never been traditionally published at all. Orphan_works | |
| Visual literacy Visual literacy (or, as it is colloquially known, visuacy) is the ability to interpret, negotiate, and make meaning from information presented in the form of an image. Visual literacy is based on the idea that pictures can be “read” and that meaning can be communicated through a process of reading.The term “visual literacy” (VL) is credited to John Debes, who in 1969 offered a tentative definition of the conceptvisual literacy in education, art history and criticism, rhetoric, semiotics, philosophy, information design, and graphic design make use of the term visual literacy, arriving at a common definition of visual literacy has been contested since its first appearance in professional publications. Visual_literacy | |
| Nancy Garden Nancy Garden (born May 15, 1938 in Boston, Massachusetts) is an American author of children's and young adult literature. Nancy_Garden | |
| Sylvester and the Magic Pebble Sylvester and the Magic Pebble is a children's picture book written and illustrated by William Steig. It won him the Caldecott Medal (1970), his first of many and Caldecott and Newbery Medal honors. It tells the tale of a donkey from Oatsdale, Sylvester, who collects pebbles "of unusual shape and color." Sylvester_and_the_Magic_Pebble | |
| Avi (author) Edward Irving Wortis (born December 23, 1937), better known by the pen name Avi, Avi_(author) | |
| Children's Internet Protection Act Children's Internet Protection Act (CIPA) is one of a number of bills that the United States Congress has proposed in an attempt to limit children's exposure to pornography and explicit content online. Senator John McCain of Arizona introduced the bill that would become CIPA to the United States Senate in 1999. Children's_Internet_Protection_Act | |
| TEACH Act The Technology, Education and Copyright Harmonization Act of 2002, known as the TEACH Act, is an Act of the United States Congress. The importance of the TEACH Act stems from the previous copyright laws that allow educators to copy documents or use copyrighted materials in a face-to-face classroom setting. TEACH_Act | |
| Anansi Boys Anansi Boys is a novel by Neil Gaiman. While it belongs to the same fictional world as American Gods, it is not a sequel. In Anansi Boys we discover that 'Mr. Nancy' (Anansi) has two sons, and the two sons in turn discover each other. The novel follows their adventures as they explore their common heritage.Anansi Boys was published on September 20 2005 and was released in paperback on October 1, 2006. Anansi_Boys | |
| Sarah Schulman Sarah Miriam Schulman (born July 28, 1958, in New York City) is an American novelist, historian and playwright. An early chronicler of the AIDS crisis, she was one of the first to write on AIDS and social issues, publishing in The Village Voice in the early 1980s, and writing the first piece on AIDS and the homeless, which appeared in The Nation. She is openly lesbian. Sarah_Schulman | |
| Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry The novel won the 1977 Newbery Medal and is considered to be among the greatest children's novels of all time 1. Its sequel, Let the Circle Be Unbroken, was released in 1981. Roll_of_Thunder,_Hear_My_Cry | |
| Jessamyn West (librarian) Talk:Jessamyn_West_(librarian) | |
| National Library Week National Library Week is a national observance sponsored by the American Library Association (ALA) and libraries across the United States of America each April, typically the second full week. The current theme is "Worlds connect @ your library National_Library_Week | |
| Articles for deletion/Log/2005 April 8 Wikipedia:Articles_for_deletion/Log/2005_April_8 | |
| Articles for deletion/Ian Clark Wikipedia:Articles_for_deletion/Ian_Clark | |
| J. G. Sandom J. G. Sandom, often referred to as the "Father of Interactive (Internet) Advertising," co-founded the world’s first interactive advertising agency, Einstein and Sandom Interactive (EASI), in 1984, and is the author of nine works of fiction, including GOSPEL TRUTHS, THE HUNTING CLUB, THE WAVE, THE UNRESOLVED and RESURRECTION MEN. J._G._Sandom | |
| Matthew Tobin Anderson Matthew Tobin Anderson, known as M. T. Anderson, is an American author, primarily of picture books for children and novels for young adults. He lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Matthew_Tobin_Anderson | |
| Number the Stars Number the Stars is a work of historical fiction about the Holocaust of the Second World War by award-winning author Lois Lowry. Ten-year-old Annemarie Johansen is the central character, who lived in Copenhagen, Denmark, in 1943 and was caught up in the events surrounding the rescue of the Danish Jews. Number_the_Stars | |
| Teacher-librarian teacher-librarian (TL), or school library media specialist (SLMS), is a certified teacher who also has training in librarianship. Teacher-librarian | |
| The Bluest Eye The Bluest Eye is a 1970 novel by American author and Nobel Prize recipient Toni Morrison. It is Morrison's first novel, written while Morrison was teaching at Howard University and was raising her two sons on her own. The story is about a year in the life of a young black girl in Lorain, Ohio named Pecola. The_Bluest_Eye | |
| The Bluest Eye Talk:The_Bluest_Eye | |
| Tiger Eyes Tiger Eyes is a young adult novel written by Judy Blume in 1981 about a young girl attempting to cope with the murder of her father. Tiger_Eyes | |
| USA PATRIOT Act/Archive 1 Talk:USA_PATRIOT_Act/Archive_1 | |
| Earth's Children Earth's Children is a series of speculative alternative historical fiction novels written by Jean M. Auel set circa 25,000 before present. There are five novels in the series so far and a sixth is in progress. Auel has mentioned in recent interviews that she now believes she will write a seventh novel, which will be the last in the series. Previously, she planned to end the series at the sixth book, according to her initial outline for the backstory of the first three books. Earth's_Children | |
| We All Fall Down We All Fall Down (1991) is a suspense novel for young adults by Robert Cormier. We_All_Fall_Down | |
| Warriors (novel series) Warriors is a series of children's fantasy novels published by HarperCollins. Though the books are published under the pseudonym of Erin Hunter, writing alternates between authors Kate Cary, Cherith Baldry, and the newly-recruited Tui Sutherland, with plot ideas by storyline editor Victoria Holmes. Warriors_(novel_series) |
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