awards

Presents a comprehensive guide to implementing a library media program, and includes information on team building, assessments, problem solving, training modules for staff development, and more.

Contains biographical entries on 466 Nobel Prize winning scientists.

Explains the history and significance of the Caldecott Award and includes a list of the winning and honor books, brief biographies of their illustrators, and questions about the books.

An almanac of celebrities and popular culture, featuring lists of the entertainment industry's hits and hit-makers, covering books, music, television, movies, and the theater, and including a review of 2003 entertainment news, as well as a celebrity register.

Recounts the stories behind 125 pictures which won the Pulitzer Prize from 1942 to 2001.

Contains the speeches of 47 winners of the Nobel prize for Peace.

Presents the text of former U.S. vice-president Al Gore's acceptance speech upon receiving the Nobel Peace Prize in 2007 for his work to focus the world's attention on the problem of global warming.

Profiles six Caldecott award winning books and their authors, including Robert McCloskey's "Make Way for Ducklings," Marcia Brown's "Cinderella," Chris Van Allsburg's "Jumanji," and David Wiesner's "Tuesday.".

Contains more than 450 booktalks on award-winning young adult titles published before 1992.