A Celebration of Life: The Norman A. Sugarman Children’s Biography Award

This workshop will offer a brief overview of a unique biennial award established at the Cleveland Public Library in 1998 to honor excellence in the field of biography for children. The Chair of the Sugarman Children’s Biography Award and one of the jurors will discuss the importance of children’s biography for children, share critical and evaluative experiences in selecting the winners and highlight a few of the titles that have been selected to receive the distinguished award. 

Chrystal Carr Jeter

Community Services Manage, Cleveland Public Library, Cleveland, OH

Jaime Declet

Public Services Dyad Manager, Cleveland Public Library, Cleveland, OH

Powerpoint Show:

Jeter-Sugarman-Wrksp-ABOS-2011-PP-SHOW.pps 

Powerpoint:

Jeter-Sugarman-Wrksp-ABOS-2011.ppt

Handouts:

Jeter-Sample-submitted-books-Sugarman.pdf

Jeter-Sugarman-Wrksp-ABOS-2011-Handouts.pdf