RUSA Announces 2019 Award Winners (Carnegie Medals, Notable Books, Outstanding Reference, Genre Fiction, Essential Cookbooks, and Other Categories)
The Reference and User Services Association (RUSA) Book and Media Awards Ceremony was held today at the American Library Association’s Midwinter Meeting in Seattle.
Here are direct links to info about the winners of each award.
Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction
Notable Books List: Year’s Best in Fiction, Nonfiction And Poetry
Outstanding References Sources
Best Business Reference Websites
CODES Announce Core Lists
Inaugural selection of essential cookbooks for public libraries.Outstanding Audiobook Narration for Adult Listeners
Sophie Brody 2019 Award for Achievement in Jewish Literature
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