Juan Felipe Herrera - First Latino U.S. Poet Laureate
The New York Times says his poetry “fuses wide-ranging experimentalism with reflections on Mexican-American identity.”
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ALA 2015 Newbery & Caldecott Awards Announced
Kwame Alexander wins the 2015 Newbery Medal for his book The Crossover and author and artist Dan Santat wins the Caldecott with The Adventures of Beekle.
Read moreReady, Set, Read... the Oscars
Six of the eight best picture noms for this year's Academy Awards, which will be presented February 22, are based on books or are book-related. Here's the impressive reading list of nominees in Oscar's marquee categories.
Read moreIMPAC Dublin Literary Longlist Announced
Milwaukee Public Library has been nominating titles for this award since 2006. Check out our 2015 picks!
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