The day started off early with the Youth Media Awards/#ymapjparty. And March: Book Three swept the awards. The lines are long and we are excited!! #ALAYMA #alamw17 pic.twitter.com/bAbgOaITER — Deborah B Ford (@jlgdeborahford) January 23, 2017 wild crowd for @repjohnlewis Printz win MARCH: BOOK THREE #yalsa #alamw17 #printz #ALAYMA pic.twitter.com/FyrAPPIRbF — Della Farrell (@DellaKfarrell) January … Continue reading Top 10 Tweets—Monday Edition
Kwame Alexander blew us all away with the importance of poetry, children’s input, and books. "Books are like amusement parks; sometimes you've got to let kids pick their ride."– Kwame Alexander, Newbery Medal winner #alamw17 — Kathy Mansfield (@akmansfield) January 22, 2017 Poems can change you, transform you – @kwamealexander #alamw17 — Jennifer Demas (@jenn5656) … Continue reading Top 10 Tweets—Sunday Edition
It’s always hard to say goodbye… But once you land, you’re in full librarian mode… And finally… P.S. #alaleftbehind, we’ve got you covered:
The end of conference means attendees are packing up, struggling to fit all their tote bags, ARCs, and swag into their luggage, and saying goodbye to old and new friends.
How librarians unwind: All eyes on the night’s awards: Swag on swag on swag! How are the #alaleftbehind faring? Even those at Annual can experience some kind of #alaleftbehind!
Now that Friday is over, many conference attendees are now settled in for #alaac16, but it’s only just beginning!
The anticipation is over, and day one of Annual is here! With exhibits opening, fun activities, and awesome sessions, excitement was brewing IRL and on the Twitterverse.
Get ready… Get (jet) set… Go! And, for those #alaleftbehind: Keep ’em coming!
The last big day of Midwinter started with a much-anticipated morning: The Twitterverse was abuzz with Youth Media Awards excitement. And as Midwinter drew to a close, attendees showed off their hauls. And one more Midwinter aftereffect:
Here’s a recap of the happenings at Midwinter this past Sunday: The musical Hamilton continued to bring out the musical side of attendees with Act II. What does ALA really mean? Some insights on conference: Catching up on Cognotes: Can this be our Meowinter mascot? Leaving a library conference like…
Here are our picks for Saturday’s top tweets! Use and follow #alamw16 to keep up to date with Midwinter happenings! It was a very music-filled day at conference. The listening party for Act I of the musical “Hamilton” filled the halls of the North Lobby. The Force is strong at Midwinter… Meanwhile, the cake was … Continue reading Top Ten Tweets—Saturday (Day 2)
The countdown to Midwinter 2016 is over. Midwinter is here! It’s day one and excitement is stirring IRL (in real life) and on the interwebs. Follow #alamw16 to keep up with what’s going on in Boston: You never know who you will meet at conference! This real talk delivered by author Cassandra Clare: The opening … Continue reading Top Ten Tweets—Friday (Day 1)
