December 15, 2011 (Vol. 17, No. 22) – OLA News
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OLA Annual Conference Call for Showcase Proposals
Do you have a new program, a creative solution to a problem, a successful project you could share through a demonstration, poster session or display at the Oregon Library Association Conference in Bend, OR, April 26-27, 2012. Click here to submit your OLA 2012 showcase proposal by February 15, 2012. Questions? Contact Kate Cleland-Sipfle, Showcase Chair: clelandk@sou.edu by February 14.
Mock Newbery Winner Announced
30 Librarians and other children’s literature enthusiasts gathered at the Wilsonville Library on December 10th to take part in the OLA/WLA Mock Newbery Program. After thorough and entertaining discussion of seven of the year’s best books, the group voted and chose an official Mock Newbery winner:
Medal Winner: Inside Out and Back Again by Thanhha Lai.
Two Honor Books were also chosen: Okay for Now by Gary Schmidt and Amelia Lost: The Life and Disappearance of Amelia Earhart by Candace Fleming.
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