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[CCBC-Net] Americas Award presentation, Sept 16

From: Julie Kline <jkline>
Date: Tue, 01 Aug 2006 11:44:55 -0500

Dear CCBC-Net community,

The Hispanic Division and the Center for the Book in the Library of Congress invite you to the presentation of

The Am?ricas Award for Children and Young Adult Literature

by the Consortium of Latin American Studies Programs (CLASP) to

Juan Felipe Herrera for Cinnamon Girl: letters found inside a cereal box (HarperCollins, Joanna Cotler Books, 2005)

Saturday, September 16, 2006 10am-noon

Mumford Room, James Madison Memorial Building Library of Congress 101 Independence Avenue, S.E. Washington, D.C.

R.S.V.P. by telephone

202-707-2013

Continental breakfast at 9:30 am
. Accommodations for individuals with disabilities are available upon request
    The Am?ricas Award is given in recognition of U.S. works of fiction, poetry, folklore, or selected non-fiction (from picture books to works for young adults) published in the previous year in English or Spanish that authentically and engagingly portray Latin America, the Caribbean, or Latinos in the United States. See: http://www.uwm.edu/Dept/CLACS/outreach/americas.html


-- 
Julie K. Kline
Outreach and Academic Program Coordinator
Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
PO Box 413
Milwaukee, WI  53201
(414) 229-5986 phone
(414) 229-2879 fax
jkline at uwm.edu
http://www.uwm.edu/Dept/CLACS
Received on Tue 01 Aug 2006 11:44:55 AM CDT