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ALA Youth Media Awards
by Lancaster, Cathy (MDE) 25 Jan '21

25 Jan '21

Congratulations to all the honorees and winners at today's ALA Youth Media Awards<https://ala.unikron.com/>. Find the complete listing here: https://ala.unikron.com/YMA%20Wrap%20Release%20FINAL%20REVISED.pdf Here are a few highlights: John Newbery Medal for the most outstanding contribution to children's literature: "When You Trap a Tiger," written by Tae Keller, is the 2021 Newbery Medal winner. The book is published by Random House Children's Books, a division of Penguin Random House. Randolph Caldecott Medal for the most distinguished American picture book for children: Page 2 of 9 "We Are Water Protectors," illustrated by Michaela Goade is the 2021 Caldecott Medal winner. The book was written by Carole Lindstrom and published by Roaring Brook Press, a division of Holtzbrinck Publishing Holdings. Coretta Scott King (Author) Book Award: "Before the Ever After," written by Jacqueline Woodson, is the King Author Book winner. The book is published by Nancy Paulsen Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC. Coretta Scott King (Illustrator) Book Award: "R-E-S-P-E-C-T: Aretha Franklin, the Queen of Soul," illustrated by Frank Morrison, is the Coretta Scott King Illustrator Book winner. The book is written by Carole Boston Weatherford and published by Atheneum Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Simon and Schuster Children's Publishing Division. Coretta Scott King/John Steptoe New Talent Author Award: "Legendborn," written by Tracy Deonn, is the Steptoe author award winner. The book is published by Margaret K. McElderry Books, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division. Coretta Scott King - Virginia Hamilton Award for Lifetime Achievement: Dorothy L. Guthrie is the winner of the Coretta Scott King - Virginia Hamilton Award for Lifetime Achievement. The award pays tribute to the quality and magnitude of beloved children's author Virginia Hamilton. Michael L. Printz Award for excellence in literature written for young adults: "Everything Sad Is Untrue (a true story)," by Daniel Nayeri, is the 2021 Printz Award winner. The book is published by Arthur A. Levine, an imprint of Levine Querido. Cathy Lancaster Youth Services Coordinator Library of Michigan 702 W. Kalamazoo St. Lansing, MI 48915 My Pronouns: She/Her - See www.mypronouns.org<http://www.mypronouns.org/> to learn more. LancasterC5(a)michigan.gov<mailto:LancasterC5@michigan.gov> | 517-335-8129 | www.mi.gov/libraryofmichigan<http://www.mi.gov/libraryofmichigan> Follow us: Facebook<https://www.facebook.com/libraryofmichigan/> | Twitter<https://twitter.com/libraryofmich> | Instagram<https://www.instagram.com/libraryofmichigan/>

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Register today for ‘Fighting Budget Cuts and Finding Funding’ on Jan. 26 at 2pm ET
by White, Shannon (MDE) 25 Jan '21

25 Jan '21

*Please note correction below: United for Libraries Learning Live will be held on the fourth Tuesday of each month.* United for Libraries is launching a monthly online program for members, “United for Libraries Learning Live,” which will be held on the fourth Tuesday of each month through 2021. The first program, “Fighting Budget Cuts and Finding Funding,”<https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fala-event…> will be held Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2 p.m. Eastern. United for Libraries President David Paige and United for Libraries Board Member Maura Deedy will lead a discussion on how library Trustees, Friends groups, and Foundations can advocate for funding in the current environment. Participants will be invited to share success stories and tips. Additional topics will include partnerships, messaging, and shifting expenditures for Friends groups and Foundations. David Paige is 2020-2021 President of United for Libraries and the director of Libraries Unlimited. He has served as both a library Trustee and Friends board member in New Hampshire and California. Maura Deedy is the Library Advisory Specialist at the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners (MBLC). She serves as a Board Member at Large for United for Libraries, and is a co-chair of the United for Libraries Programming Committee. At MBLC, she supports library directors, Trustees, municipal officials, and Friends on legal and governance issues, and matters relating to the administration and development of public library services in Massachusetts. The live session and its recording are free for United for Libraries members (including Statewide Group Members). Register here<https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fala-event…> United for Libraries Learning Live sessions take place on the fourth Tuesday of each month at 2 p.m. Eastern Time. All sessions are recorded and made available to members. Each month’s session will cover a hot topic of interest to Trustees, Friends and/or Foundations, followed by a Q&A and/or discussions. Sessions are open to all personal and group members of United for Libraries. United for Libraries The Association of Library Trustees, Advocates, Friends and Foundations A division of the American Library Association 312-280-2160 www.ala.org/united<https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ala.or…> The Library of Michigan provides a statewide membership for all Michigan public libraries. The project was made possible in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services. Shannon White Library Development Manager Library of Michigan, 702 W. Kalamazoo, Lansing, MI 48909 Whites29(a)michigan.gov<mailto:Whites29@michigan.gov> 517-335-1507 | www.mi.gov/libraryofmichigan<http://www.mi.gov/libraryofmichigan> Follow us: Facebook<https://www.facebook.com/libraryofmichigan/> | Twitter<https://twitter.com/LibraryofMich> | Instagram<https://www.instagram.com/libraryofmichigan/>

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MeL Webinars + Recording links
by Breed, Liz (MDE) 25 Jan '21

25 Jan '21

Here is the list of MeL webinars coming over the next two weeks. Recording links for previous webinars are noted below. Upcoming Webinars New Year, New You: EBSCO Legal and Financial Health eResources Tuesday, January 26, 11:30am-12:00pm EST Help your patrons access reliable legal and financial support resources from MeL. Learn more about connections to credit repair, estate planning, personal finance, and many other topics. Join Jason High, our EBSCO trainer, for a quick overview on how to use our eBook collections, Legal Information Reference Center (including accessing NOLO eBooks and connections to Michigan legal forms), eJournals, and more. Registration: https://ebscotraining.webex.com/ebscotraining/k2/j.php?MTID=ta9713bfaf6d911…<https://gcc01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Febscotrai…> Support Hybrid Learning with Gale Tuesday January 26, 2020 2:00-2:30 ET A hybrid learning environment poses a unique issue: connecting virtual and classroom instruction to keep consistency for students. In this thirty-minute session we will explore how Gale can help make that connection through LMS integration, collaboration tools (including Google Classroom) and our Highlights and Notes feature. Registration: https://cengage.zoom.us/webinar/register/2016075449338/WN_nGlpt6yRTEKomGgSA… Jumpstart Student Projects with Gale's Topic Pages Thursday, January 28, 2021, 2:00 - 2:15 PM ET Gale's Topic Pages make starting a research project instantaneous with suggested subjects, topic overviews, and multiple content types curated on a single page. In this 15 minute session, we'll share how Topic Pages can get your students out of topic indecision and into authoritative content to support their simplest or most complex research projects. Registration: https://cengage.zoom.us/webinar/register/8216076529187/WN_3MVLFVMdRjWr8FAZ9… Celebrate Black History Month with Gale In Context Resources Friday, February 5, 2021, 11:00 - 11:45 AM ET In February, we honor the central role African Americans have played in history. Many libraries use this time to educate and inspire students and their communities and your Gale In Context resources can help - libraries can easily share historical and inspiring documents, biographies, and more with a few simple tools. Registration: https://cengage.zoom.us/webinar/register/6416097880310/WN_Qc-D8b_1Rdeza9SYm… Recording Links If you missed the January 22, New Year, New You: EBSCO Wellness eResources webinar, these are the links to either stream or download the recording. * Streaming recording link: https://ebscotraining.webex.com/ebscotraining/lsr.php?RCID=48df83ca4cae479d… * Download recording link: https://ebscotraining.webex.com/ebscotraining/ldr.php?RCID=de0c33f57d20ce5a… Recordings for previous Gale webinars: https://support.gale.com/training/webinars/#recorded Have a great day! Liz Liz Breed Michigan eLibrary Coordinator Library of Michigan | Michigan Department of Education 517-335-1497 | breedl(a)michigan.gov<mailto:breedl@michigan.gov> www.mel.org<http://www.mel.org/> | Follow MeL: Facebook<https://www.facebook.com/mel.org/> and Twitter<https://twitter.com/meldotorg> [cid:image002.png@01D6F2EE.52646DE0]

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Vacation/pto
by J.C. Wheeler 22 Jan '21

22 Jan '21

Hi All! I was curious how vacation/pto time varied in our area. (For directors, assistants and other staff.)Is it tiered? For ex: 1 week at 1-4 years, 2 weeks at 5+??? Or do you just have a set amount?Thanks for your help!! Alicia Kershaw Library Director, JC Wheeler Public Library 1576 S. Main Martin, MI 49070 269-672-7875

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Discounted online training courses through MCLS!
by Gwen Haviland 22 Jan '21

22 Jan '21

MCLS has partnered with Cengage's ed2go to offer fundamental online training courses! Check these out if you don't already have options through your local library! Supervisor Suite<https://www.ed2go.com/mcls/online-courses/supervisor-suite/> Instructor-Led 72 course hours for only $250! Introduction to Microsoft Excel 2019/Office 365<https://www.ed2go.com/mcls/online-courses/intro-excel-microsoft-excel-2019-…> Instructor-Led or Self-Paced Tutorial 24 course hours for only $105! Introduction to Microsoft Excel 2016<https://www.ed2go.com/mcls/online-courses/intro-excel-2016-training/> Instructor-Led or Self-Paced Tutorial 24 course hours for only $105! Intermediate Microsoft Excel 2016<https://www.ed2go.com/mcls/online-courses/intermediate-2016-excel-training/> Instructor-Led or Self-Paced Tutorial 24 course hours for only $105! Check out the complete list of discounted ed2go courses here https://www.ed2go.com/mcls/ Check out the complete list of ed2go courses here http://www.ed2go.com/mclslap/ Important note: To register, you will need to create an online account and pay by credit card. Your MCLS login cannot be used to register for these courses. ************************************* Gwen Haviland, Training Department Midwest Collaborative for Library Services (MCLS) 1407 Rensen St, Suite 1, Lansing, MI 48910 800-530-9019 ext 404 training(a)mcls.org

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January 22 MDHHS Order
by Membiela, Clare (MDE) 22 Jan '21

22 Jan '21

Hi All! Below is a link to an updated information sheet on the newest MDHHS Order going into effect on February 1, 2021. How the MDHHS Gathering Order of 1/22/2021 Affects Public Libraries: https://www.michigan.gov/documents/libraryofmichigan/LM_How_MDHHS_Gathering… As always, please don't hesitate to contact me if you have any questions about the document linked above. As always, any questions regarding policies and procedures in compliance with applicable laws or orders should be discussed with your Library Attorney. Happy Weekend! Sincerely, Clare Clare D. Membiela, MLS, J.D. Library Law Consultant Library of Michigan MembielaC(a)michigan.gov<mailto:MembielaC@michigan.gov> 517-335-8132 The research and resources above are for informational purposes only and not for the purpose of providing legal advice. You should contact your attorney to obtain advice with respect to any particular issue or problem. [cid:image002.png@01D6F0D4.765D7E60]

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online program about the African American Suffrage Movement
by Jennifer Dye 22 Jan '21

22 Jan '21

DPL continues to partner with the League of Women Voters Detroit with a look back into the role of African Americans in the suffrage movement through passage of the 19th Amendment. Tuesday, February 9 6:00-7:30 p.m. Registration requested: https://dpl-african-american-suffrage.eventbrite.com [https://img.evbuc.com/https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.evbuc.com%2Fimages%2F122302149%2F13…]<https://dpl-african-american-suffrage.eventbrite.com/> African American Suffrage Movement: Fighting Against All Sides<https://dpl-african-american-suffrage.eventbrite.com/> How African American women, and some men, fought for the right of women to vote in the United States. dpl-african-american-suffrage.eventbrite.com Program link will be sent before program. Jennifer Jennifer Dye BST/SSER, Assistant Manager Main Branch Detroit Public Library jdye(a)detroitpubliclibrary.org Main Branch 5201 Woodward Ave. Tu-Sat 10-6 Detroit, Michigan 48202 [DPL Logo]<http://www.detroitpubliclibrary.org> Detroit Public Library Disclaimer This message contains confidential information and is intended only for the individual(s) addressed in the message. If you are not the named addressee, you should not disseminate, distribute, or copy this e-mail. If you are not the intended recipient, you are notified that disclosing, distributing, or copying this e-mail is strictly prohibited.

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Tecumseh District Library - Facebook Live Lecture with New York Times Bestselling Author Shelley Shepard Gray
by Chuck Harpst 22 Jan '21

22 Jan '21

PressRelease for Tecumseh Herald @ Your Library Tecumseh District Library hosts ShelleyShepard Gray: Amish Culture, Christian Fiction & More onFacebook Live on Monday, January 25, 2021, from 7 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Thisspecial live event can be viewed from the library’s Facebook page, https://www.facebook.com/Tecumseh-District-Library-192148050127/. New York Times bestselling author Shelley Shepard Gray combines her love of libraries and theAmish in her new Berlin Bookmobile series, starring a kind-hearted librarianwith a God-given talent for matchmaking. In APerfect Amish Romance (January 19, 2021; Gallery Books), two young hearts gather thecourage to stand up for their dreams and in doing so, find true love in eachother. During this specialvirtual event with Shelley, you will get a glimpse into the Amishculture, Christian fiction and faith. ShelleyShepard Gray is the NewYork Times and USA Today bestselling author of morethan one hundred novels, translated into multiple languages. In her yearsof researching this community, she depends on her Amish friends for gossip,advice, and cinnamon rolls. She lives in Colorado with her family andwrites full time. Tecumseh District Library invites all to this special event. The library is located at 215 North OttawaStreet. For additional information, callChuck Harpst, Reference/Local History Librarian, at the library, 423-2238. The library’s web site can be accessed at http://www.tecumsehlibrary.org.

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You're Invited: MAME Diverse Book Event
by Lester, Kathy 22 Jan '21

22 Jan '21

See the forwarded invitation and, also, here is the MAME MISelf in Book Diverse Book list: bit.ly/miselfinbooks ---------- Forwarded message --------- From: MAMEnews <mamenews(a)users.smore.com> Date: Tue, Jan 19, 2021 at 8:17 AM Subject: MAME Winter GetAway Details: Participants will: ● Learn about the purpose of the list and the committee’s work in selecting these titles ● Receive a... Is this email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser <https://6b6da1acff37733e-u.edu-newsletters.com/c?sig=b9c6bede8e9cb025&uc=ht…..> [image: MAME Winter GetAway ...a Deep Dive into Diversity] [image: Details: Participants will: ● Learn about the purpose of the list and the committee’s work in...] [image: Winter GetAway: When Saturday, Jan. 30th, 8:45am-12:15pm Where This is an online event.] <https://6b6da1acff37733e-u.edu-newsletters.com/c?sig=b9c6bede8e9cb025&uc=ht…..> [image: Select a fee and Register HERE:] [image: Book Orders Support small Michigan businesses! Purchase your books at a 20% discount at Lowry's...] <https://6b6da1acff37733e-u.edu-newsletters.com/c?sig=b9c6bede8e9cb025&uc=ht…..> <https://6b6da1acff37733e-u.edu-newsletters.com/c?sig=eb99856868a2bf57&uc=%2…..> Unsubscribe from emails by *MAMEnews*. <https://r.smore.com/app/emails/update_subscriptions?nl=6006dbe28dec09b41802…>

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Returned Items Covid Quarantine
by Anne Oyerly 22 Jan '21

22 Jan '21

Could someone please point me to current guidelines for quarantining returned items? Thank you Anne E. Oyerly Special Collections Manager and Facilities Coordinator James White Library 4190 Administration Drive Andrews University, MI 49104-1400 (269) 471-6117

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