From: Ginny Moore Kruse <gmkruse>
Date: Tue, 02 Mar 1999 14:44:49 -0600

MARCH, 1999:

Mar. 1 - Mar. 14: CCBC-Net Discussion of the 1999 Coretta Scott King Award Winners and Honor Books for Illustrator (African American) and Author (African American);

Mar. 15 - 21: CCBC-Net Discussion of the 1999 Batchelder Award Winner and Honor Books (U.S. publishers of outstanding translated children's books); and

Mar. 22 - 31: CCBC-Net Discussion of 1999 Charlotte Zolotow Award Winner, Honor Book(s) and Commended List (outstanding writing in a picture book).

APRIL, 1999: Author and Artist Autobiographies, including 1) Looking Back by Lois Lowry (Houghton Mifflin, 1998); 2) No Pretty Pictures by Anita Lobel
(Greenwillow, 1998); and 3) Knots in My Yo-Yo String: The Autobiography of a Kid by Jerry Spinelli (Knopf, 1998) - and others

MAY, 1999: Sequels, including 1) novels and novellas by Mildred Taylor; 2) the Tillerman sequence by Cynthia Voigt; 3) the Titch picture books by Pat Hutchins; 4) the Martha picture books by Susan Meddaugh; 5) and the Alfie & Trotter Street picture books by Shirley Hughes.

The April discussion topic was suggested by Steven Engelfried, and we appreciate this greatly. We welcome your suggestions for future CCBC-Net discussion topics. You may write directly to me, Megan Schliesman or Kathleen Horning with your ideas. ...Ginny
*********************************************** Ginny Moore Kruse (gmkruse at ccbc.soemadison.wisc.edu) Cooperative Children's Book Center (CCBC) A Library of the School of Education (www.soemadison.wisc.edu/ccbc/) University of Wisconsin - Madison 4290 Helen C. White Hall, 600 N. Park St. Madison, WI 53706 USA CCBC Phone: 608&3720
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