Many congratulations to ustad
Siamak Herawi and Afghanistan literature for this fabulous achievement.
& translator #SaraKhalili โ #TaliGirls is on the 2024 #ALA_Carnegie Medal for Excellence #Fiction Longlist! ๐
Siamak's writing style is so genuine in Persian storytelling.
In 'Master Slave Husband Wife,' Ilyon Woo recounts the awe-inspiring journey of Ellen and William Craft. Their escape from slavery is not just a tale of freedom but a testament to the enduring power of love.
๐ง๐ #ALA_Carnegie American Library Association
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Dive into the American West with 'Brave the Wild River' by Melissa Sevigny. Join Elzada Clover and Lois Jotter as they chart the Grand Canyon's plant life while conquering the treacherous river.
๐ง๐ Melissa Sevigny #ALA_Carnegie
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Meredith Bagby's 'The New Guys' takes you behind the scenes of NASA's 1978 astronaut class. It's a saga of pioneers who dared to reach for the stars, breaking gender, racial, and societal barriers in space exploration.
๐ง๐ Meredith Bagby #ALA_Carnegie #Space
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Jake Bittle's 'The Great Displacement' unveils the reality of climate migration in the US. From Louisiana to California, people are on the move. Understand the impact of climate change and the migration reshaping our country
๐ง๐ #ALA_Carnegie Simon & Schuster
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Get ready for a riveting journey through America's past with Timothy Egan's 'A Fever in the Heartland.' Dive into the 1920s, the Klan's rise to power, and the woman who shattered their empire.
๐ง๐ Timothy Egan #ALA_Carnegie
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RT ALALibrary 'The 2023 RUSA Book & Media Awards will reveal the year's best fiction, nonfiction, reference materials, and more, including the winners of the #ALA_Carnegie Medals.
Sun., Jan. 29, 4-5pm CT. Not at #LibLearnX23 ? Watch on the RUSA Faceboโฆ '
The 2024 #ALA_Carnegie Fiction medal ๐ฅgoes to THE BERRY PICKERS by #AmandaPeters (Catapult) #ALABMA #LibLearnX24
Listen to THE BERRY PICKERS by Amanda Peters, winner of the 2024 Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction! #ALA_Carnegie American Library Association Catapult
The 2024 #ALA_Carnegie Nonfiction medal ๐ฅgoes to WE WERE ONCE A FAMILY by Roxanna Asgarian (@fsgbooks Macmillan Library) #ALABMA #LibLearnX24
Congratulations to Amanda Peters for winning the 2024 Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction for her book The Berry Pickers. Have you read it yet: search.livebrary.com/record=b583477โฆ. Carnegie Corporation of New York #ALA_Carnegie
We are thrilled to announce that this year's #ALA_Carnegie keynote speaker will be poet Richard Blanco! Join us during #ALAAC24 on Saturday, June 29 at 7 p.m. PDT to hear from Richard Blanco, our winning authors, and for a light reception and book signing. Tickets available soon!๐ ๐
If reading is a sport (it is), and the #ALA_Carnegie selection committee is our team (they are), then letโs celebrate Coach Aryssa Damron๐
P.S. LOOK at that shortlist!! #ALABMA #LibLearnX24
Purchase your tickets now for the #ALA_Carnegie Awards on Saturday, June 29 at 7 p.m. PDT during #ALAAC24 ! The event will kick off with keynote speaker Richard Blanco followed by speeches from winners #AmandaPeters & Roxanna Asgarian, and a book signing๐ ๐: bit.ly/3UPuPtM
Happy #ALA_Carnegie day for all who celebrate! Stephanie Sendaula Stephen Sposato ๐ ALA_Booklist NoveListRA RUSA (ALA) #ALAAC23