The CLA Book Award Juries are Looking for Four New Members

Criteria

CLA is looking for jurists who are:

• widely read in children’s and young adult’s literature as well as illustration of children’s books
• passionate about connecting children and teens with books
• a member of the CLA or willing to join for the duration of their term on the Jury
• for Book of the Year for Children Jury are looking for two members
• one member for the Amelia Frances Howard-Gibbon Illustrator’s Award Jury
• one member for the Young Adult Book Award Jury: a resident from Ontario, although applications from across Canada will be considered

Commitment: This is a five-year commitment, from June 2013 through June 2018.

Please contact the Jury Chairs for more information:

Jaclyn Mclean, CLA Book of the Year for Children Award,  mclean.jaclyn@gmail.com

Lynne Thorimbert, Amelia Frances Howard-Gibbon Illustrator’s Award, lynne@marigold.ab.ca

Kim Hebig, CLA Young Adult Book Award, khebig@wheatland.sk.ca