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LOOKING FOR A "GOOD" active involvement with books and LIBRARY NEWS BOOK TO READ? reading, this award is given annually by the Colorado Council continued We have been adding of the International Reading Subject Headings to our Association. GIVE YOUR EYES A REST catalog records to make it easy for Colorado Blue Spruce Young Adult you to find titles that have received Book Award: With baby boomers turning awards. So, next time your are Selected and voted on by Colorado 50 at the rate of one looking for a really"good" book for middle and high school students, every seven minutes, publishers yourself or a family member, try this award is given each year to have finally caught on to the doing a SUBJECT search in our recognize the most popular books demand for large print books. The catalog for one of the following among young adults in Colorado Louisville Library now subscribes to book awards. The result will be a and to stimulate, promote and bestsellers in large print, and we list of tides that, over the years, encourage reading. add about 40 tides to our collection have been lauded for their each year. For example, we have the excellence. NEW REFERENCE ITEMS IN latest from Danielle Steel, YOUTH SERVICES Elizabeth George,James Patterson, Pulitzer Prize: Michael Connelly, and Tony Named after newspaper FACTS ON FILE ANIMAL Hillerman. These books are publisher Joseph Pulitzer, this ANATOMY: This is a loose-leaf attractive and look like "regular" award honors books (fiction, volume providing information and books, unlike the large print tides nonfiction, biography, and diagrams for biology projects available in the past. If the waiting poetry) that address the raw GROLIER'S WORLD OF list for the newest bestseller you're passion and tragedy of the ANIMALS: This set is being dying to read is very long, you human condition. published in intervals. We have Caldecott Medal: might want to add your name to the received MAMMALS, v. 1-10 and list for the large print copy. Chances Named in honor of nineteenth- BIRDS v 11-20. century English illustrator are you'll get the book much faster! g AMERICAN PRESIDENTS IN While many people think that Randolph Caldecott, this medal Y p p WORLD HISTORY: This is a 5- lar e print is for seniors —and it is! is awarded annually by the g p volume set describing decision there are lots of other people who Association for Library Service p p to Children (ALSC) to the artist making, foreign relations, history might also enjoy it. Do you like to and politics of the United States read at night after a day's work but of the most distinguished from the presidency of George feel your tired eyes straining? Are American picture book for Y Y children. Washington to George W Bush. you a young person making the switch from "chapter books" to Newbery Medal: We will be receiving the 2004 adult books with their much smaller Named for John Newbery, an WORLD BOOK print? Do you like to read during eighteenth century British ENCYCLOPEDIA, WORLD your commute on a bumpy bus?Do bookseller, this medal is awarded BOOK ATLAS, annually by the Association for WORLD BOOK 11,•r"11,•r" ,.r you have someone you want to read aloud to? Do you like to read while Library Service to Children DICTIONARY, . �_ (ALSC) to the author of"the STUDENT -- using using exercise equipment? Large most distinguished contribution DISCOVERY print may make reading more enjoyable for you, too. to American literature for ENCYCLOPEDIA ill children. AND THE Colorado Children's Book Award ENCYCLOPEDIA OF Established by Dr. Bill Curtis in Y PEOPLE & PLACES lit liMMILF 1975 to encourage children's in late December. Winter 2003-2004 5