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From: Julie Kline <jkline>
Date: Mon, 01 Oct 2007 11:08:18 -0500
Good morning,
If you are in the Washington DC area, please consider attending the presentation of the Am?ricas Award for Children and Young Adult Literature at the Library of Congress on October 6, 2007. We will be honoring THE POET SLAVE OF CUBA and JOSIAS, HOLD THE BOOK.
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
The author and illustrators of both books will be accepting the awards in person. Details below.
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
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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) tto
Margarita Engle (author) and Sean Qualls (illustrator) for The Poet Slave of Cuba (Henry Holt, 2006)
and
Jennifer Riesmeyer Elvgren (author) and Nicole Tadgell (illustrator)for Josias, Hold the Book (Boyds Mill, 2006)
Saturday, October 6, 2007 (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 a.m.
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
Date: Mon, 01 Oct 2007 11:08:18 -0500
Good morning,
If you are in the Washington DC area, please consider attending the presentation of the Am?ricas Award for Children and Young Adult Literature at the Library of Congress on October 6, 2007. We will be honoring THE POET SLAVE OF CUBA and JOSIAS, HOLD THE BOOK.
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
The author and illustrators of both books will be accepting the awards in person. Details below.
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
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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) tto
Margarita Engle (author) and Sean Qualls (illustrator) for The Poet Slave of Cuba (Henry Holt, 2006)
and
Jennifer Riesmeyer Elvgren (author) and Nicole Tadgell (illustrator)for Josias, Hold the Book (Boyds Mill, 2006)
Saturday, October 6, 2007 (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 a.m.
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
-- --Received on Mon 01 Oct 2007 11:08:18 AM CDT
