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From: Julie Kline <jkline_at_uwm.edu>
Date: Wed, 01 Sep 2010 12:48:15 -0500
The Hispanic Division and the Center for the Book in the Library of Congress invite you to the presentation of
The Americas Award for Children's and Young Adult Literature
by the Consortium of Latin American Studies Programs (CLASP)
to * * Carmen Tafolla* *(author)* *and Magaly Morales* *(illustrator) for What Can You Do with a Paleta? / Que puedes hacer con una paleta? (Tricycle Press, 2009)
and
Julia Alvarez for Return to Sender (Knopf, 2009)
Saturday, October 23, 2010 10am-noon Mumford Room, James Madison Memorial Building Library of Congress 101 Independence Avenue, S.E. Washington, D.C.
R.S.V.P. 202-707-1616 or specialevents_at_loc.gov
Continental breakfast at 9:30 a.m.
/ Accommodations for individuals with disabilities are available upon request./
The Americas 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://www4.uwm.edu/clacs/aa/index.cfm
Date: Wed, 01 Sep 2010 12:48:15 -0500
The Hispanic Division and the Center for the Book in the Library of Congress invite you to the presentation of
The Americas Award for Children's and Young Adult Literature
by the Consortium of Latin American Studies Programs (CLASP)
to * * Carmen Tafolla* *(author)* *and Magaly Morales* *(illustrator) for What Can You Do with a Paleta? / Que puedes hacer con una paleta? (Tricycle Press, 2009)
and
Julia Alvarez for Return to Sender (Knopf, 2009)
Saturday, October 23, 2010 10am-noon Mumford Room, James Madison Memorial Building Library of Congress 101 Independence Avenue, S.E. Washington, D.C.
R.S.V.P. 202-707-1616 or specialevents_at_loc.gov
Continental breakfast at 9:30 a.m.
/ Accommodations for individuals with disabilities are available upon request./
The Americas 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://www4.uwm.edu/clacs/aa/index.cfm
-- Julie 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/CLACSReceived on Wed 01 Sep 2010 12:48:15 PM CDT