Outstanding and Award-Winning Books for K-5 Librarians and Teachers

This Distance Ed presentation will be at the CESA 6 office in Oshkosh. 

Be among the first to find out more about the American Library Association award winners announced in January.  Join Kathleen T.Horning, Megan Schliesman, Merri Lindgren of the Cooperative Children's Book Center (CCBC) as they discuss the winners and honor books of the 2009 Newberry and Caldecott awards, the Batchelder Award (for translated literature, the Coretta Scott King Award (for distinguished work by an African American author and an African American artist), the Michael L. Printz Award (for distinguished young adult literature), and the Robert F Sibert Award (for outstanding nonfiction).

In addition, the CCBC librarians will discuss the winner of the 2008 Charlotte Zolotow Award, administered by the CCBC, which recognizes outstanding writing in a picture book for children birth through 7.  All books will be shown via video throughout the presentation.  Target audiences are K-12 teachers and librarians.  These sessions are sponsored by the Four Lakes Distance Education Network.

Disclaimer:

CESA 6 makes every effort to accommodate basic dietary needs such as vegetarian, gluten free and basic food allergies. Because of the number of meals served and the number of items used each day, along with food product changes from our food vendors, we cannot guarantee that every allergen in the food served will be identified and labeled. Guests concerned with food allergies must be aware of this risk. CESA 6 does not assume liability for adverse reactions to food consumed or items one may come into contact with while eating at a CESA 6 event. To better serve our guests with dietary restrictions or allergies, please go into your myQuickReg account and update the special accommodations section. Notice of a special dietary need must be made in advance of the event.

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Any registration cancellation must be received at least 8 business days before event in order for a full conference fee refund to be issued (full refunds do not include service fees. Service fees are nonrefundable).Registration cancellations received 1-7 business days before an event, a refund, minus $50 for each participant, will be issued. Persons who are registered, but not in attendance on the day of the session ("no call, no show") will be charged the full registration fee. CESA 6 reserves the right to cancel any session due to insufficient enrollment. Participants will be notified by email if a cancellation occurs.