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23 Jan

The Book Sense Biography & Memoir Bestseller List

Based on sales for the eight-week period ending January 22, 2006, in hundreds of independent bookstores with Book Sense nationwide.

Past Category Bestseller lists are available at www.bookweb.org/read/5677.

Attention Media: Contact Meg Smith at [email protected] for reprint guidelines for your newspaper or magazine.

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23 Jan

ALA Announces 2006 Newbery, Caldecott Winners

Here are the winners of the 2006 John Newbery and Randolph Caldecott medals, along with other award winners and honor books, announced on Monday, January 23, at the 2006 American Library Association Midwinter Meeting in San Antonio.

Newbery Medal (for the most outstanding contribution to children's literature)
Criss Cross, by Lynne Rae Perkins (Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollins)

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19 Jan

Winter Institute News

Here's an updated list of authors and illustrators appearing at next Thursday evening's Winter Institute Reception, an announcement of the panelists taking part in Friday's session "Independent Retailing in the U.S. Today," and news about a Spanish-Language Bookstore Focus Group.


Authors and Illustrators to Attend Thursday Evening Reception

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19 Jan

Booksellers Forum Tour Kicks Off in Virginia Next Month

The American Booksellers Association's 2006 Forum Tour begins on Monday, February 13, at the Fountain Bookstore in Richmond, Virginia. The event, which features an education component, is being held in conjunction with the Southern Independent Booksellers Alliance (SIBA), formerly the Southeast Booksellers Association, Bookseller Revival. All members of SIBA and ABA are welcome to participate in the free program.

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