2008 Conference Highlights
The 39th Annual Conference on Children's Literature will be held on February 29 -March 1, 2008. Featured speakers include: Brian Pinkney Caldecott Honor Medalist for The Faithful Friend (1996) and Duke Ellington (1999). Cynthia Kadohata Winner of the 2005 Newbery Medal for Kira-Kira Ian Ogilvy Winner of the 2007 Children's Book Award for Measle and the Wrathmonk David Wiesner 3-time Caldecott Award winner for Tuesday (1992), The Three Pigs (2002), and Flotsam (2007). Mo Willems 2-time Caldecott Honor Medalist for Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Tale (2005) and Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! (2004).		Voting for the 2007-2008 Georgia Children’s Book Awards will be extended through Wednesday, May 14, 2008. The winners will be announced on Friday, May 16, 2008 via GCBA listerv and posted on our website as well. 2007-2008 Storybook & Book Nominees Picture Storybook Nominees (K-3) Book Nominees (4-8) Participate in the program Share and view resources 2008-2009 Storybook & Book Nominees Picture Storybook Nominees (K-4) Book Nominees (5-8) Conference program