Awards & Recognition, Featured-LL American Library Association’s 2018 Youth Media Award Winners on Audio Submitted by Jennifer Rubins on February 15, 2018

The American Library Association’s 2018 Youth Media Awards were announced on Monday morning at the ALA Midwinter Convention in Denver, Colorado and we are excited to share our TWO new 2018 Odyssey Award Honors with you, as well as twenty-five ALSC Notable and YALSA Amazing audiobooks! Plus, from the Printz to the Pura Belpré, we have a not-to-be-missed list of remarkable award winners in the audio format, perfect to recommend to kids and teens at your library. Listen to clips, read reviews, and find more fun content to share below. Read more

Tagged: A BOY CALLED CHRISTMAS, ALA, ALA Awards, ALA Midwinter, Matt Haig, Michael Sheen, Odyssey Award, Philip Pullman, Stephen Fry, THE BOOK OF DUST: LA BELLE SAUVAGE, THE STARS BENEATH OUR FEET, WE ARE OKAY

Featured-LL, Interview Allan Corduner on the art of audiobook narration and Odyssey Award winner ANNA AND THE SWALLOW MAN Submitted by Kristen Luby on July 31, 2017

Producer Orli Moscowitz interviews Allan Corduner about why he loves narrating audiobooks, how he prepares to record, and why ANNA AND THE SWALLOW MAN personally resonates with him. Read more

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Awards & Recognition 2017 Odyssey Awards Speech: Orli Moscowitz, audiobook producer of ANNA AND THE SWALLOW MAN Submitted by Kristen Luby on July 31, 2017

Orli Moscowitz is the 2017 Odyssey Award-winning producer of ANNA AND THE SWALLOW MAN by Gavriel Savit, narrated by Allan Corduner. Her speech was delivered at the American Library Association Conference in Chicago, Illinois on June 26, 2017. Read more

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Promotions & Events, Promotions & Events Treat yourself to FREE audios @ ALA in Chicago: lunchtime book buzz, Odyssey Awards, and more! Submitted by Brieana Garcia on June 17, 2017

Get the scoop on the hottest new audios at ALA Annual in Chicago! Check out our schedule of events below for a full list of fun audio programming, where you can score free audios and meet award-winning narrators, and more. Read more

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Awards & Recognition, Collection Development Hear ye! Hear ye! Are these 2017 ALA Award Winners on your audio shelves? Submitted by Jennifer Rubins on February 9, 2017

We were thrilled to join librarians at ALA Midwinter in Atlanta in January to celebrate the year’s best in books and audiobooks! View our photo album on Facebook here. We are excited to share our new 2017 Odyssey Award Winner with you! Plus, be sure to offer young patrons these other fabulous award winners in the audio format. Find audio clips, reviews, and more fun content to share below. Read more