74: Interview with Sam Helmick on the Youth Media Awards
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74: Interview with Sam Helmick on the Youth Media Awards
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"Stories bond us, but so does struggle"
~Sam Helmick
In this episode of Rogue Librarians, we speak with Sam Helmick, President of the American Library Association. This is our third conversation with Sam! This time we are focusing on the upcoming Youth Media Awards and what this event means to children, librarians, and book lovers everywhere. Below are all the pertinent links.
Stream the Youth Media awards at ala.unikron.com and on the ALA Facebook page.
For more information go to the ALA Youth Media Awards information page
Sam Helmick’s contact information:
@geometric rabbit or @shelmick on Instagram
@samhelmick on Bluesky
@samhelmick on Facebook
Some books we talked about during the podcast:
Bluebird, by Sharon Cameron
American Dirt, by Jeanine Cummins
The 13 ½ Lives of Captain Bluebear, by Walter Moers
Rumo and His Miraculous Adventures, by Walter Moers
Good Spirits, by BK Borison
Charlotte’s Web, by E.B. White - special edition
The Poet X, by Elizabeth Acevedo
Island of the Blue Dolphins, by Scott O’Dell
The Witch of Blackbird Pond, by Elizabeth George Speare
Big, by Vashti Harrison
Hair Love, by Matthew A. Cherry, Illustrated by Vashti Harrison
Where the Wild Things Are, by Maurice Sendak
A Heart In The Body Of The World, by Deb Caletti