FYI,

Just passing this information along:

Quarto Announces Inaugural Frances Lincoln Children’s Librarian Prize
Quarto's new annual prize will be presented to a children's or teen librarian in North America who champions diversity and inclusion in their collection and community. The winner will receive a collection of 40 Quarto books, a $1,500 cash donation for their library, and an all-expenses paid trip to the American Library Association’s annual conference in June. more

The Freeman Book Awards which recognizes quality titles about East and Southeast Asia for children and young adults has just announced its 2022 winners as detailed on its website.  We hope this information will aid you in selecting and suggesting titles.  Please don't hesitate to reach out to me if you would like further information about the Awards.

Nancy Hope, Executive Director

Freeman Book Awards

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~Sharon

All the best,

Sharon Rawlins, MLS (she/her/hers)

Youth Services Specialist

Library Development Bureau

New Jersey State Library

P. 609-278-2640 x116

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