MAY PREVIEW ISSUE ALACognotes 2013 ANNUAL CONFERENCE May 2013 Issue Opening General Session Sets the Stage for Conference teven D. Levitt, co- matter? These may not author of the upcom- sound like typical ques- Sing Think Like A tions for an economist Freak and of the smash to ask, but Levitt is not #1 international bestseller a typical economist. He Freakonomics: A Rogue studies the riddles of ev- Economist Explores the eryday life – from cheat- Hidden Side of Every- ing and crime to parenting thing, promises to turn and sports – and reaches your brain inside out be- conclusions that turn con- fore the conference even ventional wisdom on its starts. He’s likely get your head. problem-solving juices Think Like A Freak (Oc- Steven D. Levitt flowing to the benefit of tober 2013), a “must-have you and your library, showing how ap- handbook for decision making,” in- Chicago is one of the world’s most interesting and attraction-filled cities. plying counterintuitive approaches to tends to radically transform the way Join us for the ALA Annual Conference June 27–July 2, and click here to see everyday problems can bear surpris- you look at every aspect of your life. all that “Chicagoland” has to offer during your visit. Photo: Cloud Gate at ing results. Levitt and co-author Stephen J. Dubner Millennium Park (©Cesar Russ Photography). Which is more dangerous, a gun analyze the decisions we make, the or a swimming pool? What do school- plans we create, and the morals we teachers and sumo wrestlers have in choose and show how their insights Make Your Plans Now for Chicago common? How much do parents really » see page 9 here’s never been a better time, Slozberg, leadership expert Karol Exhibits Open Friday, Events and Stages Set or better reasons to attend, the M. Wasylyshyn, and Lee Rainie, Ribbon Cutting TALA Annual Conference and Ex- Director of the Pew Internet and & Exhibits Opening hibition in Chicago, June 27 – July 2. American Life Project. Reception Attendees will benefit from: • 800+ exhibitors highlighting new The Exhibit Hall • 500+ programs, discussions, and and favorite titles, products, and opens on Friday eve- sessions on hot topics services, and related fun events at ning, June 28, with a • Free access for full registrants to all exhibit hall stages and pavilions – ribbon-cutting ceremony programs that are recorded – new and 100’s of authors featuring a brief wel- benefit! • Preconferences offering in-depth come by ALA and Chi- • Memorable speakers and events, in- professional development cago dignitaries. The cluding bestselling authors Khaled • Key policy, research, and other Exhibits Opening in- Hosseini and Temple Grandin, updates from leading institutions cludes food, drink, and Congressman John Lewis, award- and offices entertainment through winning education writer Jonathan • In-depth, facilitated, and informal the exhibit hall, giving Kozol, founder of wordnik.com conversations on advancing library- exhibitors and attendees exhibitors will offer discounts and Erin McKean, Visual Thinking led community engagement and their first chance to network as the special giveaways in their booths. The Strategies Executive Director Oren practical steps, strategies, and tools exhibits kick off. Exhibits Closing will be followed by • Library Unconference on Friday, the Wrap Up/Rev Up party, which will Library Camp on Monday, and Exhibits Closing feature raffle prizes and fun. Networking Uncommons for im- & Wrap Up/Rev Up promptu sessions, follow-up con- Celebration » see page 6 for exhibitor list and floor plan versations, and small get-togethers Join us Monday afternoon, July 1, » Janis Ian at Wrap Up/Rev Up! see page 8 Click here to see • ALA JobLIST Placement Center con- to close the exhibits and rev up for » see pages 9, 12, 13 and 17 for Pavilions our ad on page 3. necting job seekers and employers, the Midwinter Meeting in Philadel- and Special Feature Areas information » see page 2 phia. Start in the Exhibit Hall where

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Auditorium Speaker Series Octavia Spencer to Close ALA Features Top Authors, Dignitaries Annual Conference on a Lively Note Don’t miss the rare opportunity ctavia Spencer has recently to hear speakers such as bestselling Auditorium Speaker been busy, appearing on authors Khaled Hosseini and Temple Series Schedule O“30 Rock” and writing her Grandin, Congressman John Lewis, first novel in addition to her other and other leading authors, thought- Jaron Lanier star turns. Attendees will find out leaders, and experts from adult and Saturday, June 29 more when she appears as keynote youth fiction, technology, and popular 8:30 – 9:30 a.m. speaker at the Closing General Ses- culture at these stimulating general sion on Tuesday, July 2, 9:30 – 11:00 sessions at key points throughout the Khaled Hosseini a.m. She’ll be talking (among other Annual Conference schedule. Saturday, June 29 things) about her upcoming first 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. novel, Randi Rhodes, Ninja Detec- Jaron Lanier tive: The Case of the Time-Capsule Saturday, June 29 Ping Fu Bandit (October 2013, Simon & 8:30 – 9:30 a.m. Saturday, June 29 Schuster). The revolutionary ways in which 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. In the book, Randi Rhodes is a technology has transformed our cul- 12-year-old Brooklyn vigilante with ture have also transformed and con- Congressman John Lewis a black belt, who has moved to Ten- Octavia Spencer tinue to transform libraries. Bestsell- Saturday, June 29 nessee after her mother dies and (Photo © Randee St. Nicholas) ing author of You Are Not a Gadget, 3:30 – 4:30 p.m. must solve a mystery in the town. the father of virtual reality, and one Spencer, who was a fan of Nancy and a Broadcast Film Critics’ of the most influential thinkers of Temple Grandin Drew and Encyclopedia Brown Choice Award, among countless our time, Jaron Lanier has drawn on Sunday, June 30 growing up, said in a statement other honors. Her appearance is his expertise and 8:30 – 9:30 a.m. quoted in USA Today, “My biggest sponsored by Simon & Schuster. experience as a hope is that after meeting these The Closing General Session is computer scien- Giada De Laurentiis young detectives, kids will experi- a not-to-miss event, repeating the tist, musician, Sunday,June 30 ence the same sense of magic I felt format introduced in 2012, where and digital media 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. when solving my first mystery.” current ALA President Maureen pioneer to pre- A veteran character actor, and Sullivan will pass the gavel to the dict these chang- Ann Patchett one of Hollywood’s most-sought- 2013-14 ALA President Barbara K. es for decades. Sunday, June 30 after talents, Spencer has become Stripling and introduce new Divi- Lanier kicks off 1:00 – 2:30 p.m. a familiar fixture on both television sion Presidents. The Closing Gen- the Auditorium and silver screen. Her critically eral Session will be immediately Speaker Series Oliver Stone acclaimed performance as Minny followed by the elegant Inaugural at 2013 ALA An- & Peter Kuznick in the DreamWorks feature film Brunch honoring Stripling and nual Conference Jaron Lanier Monday July 1 “The Help” won her a 2012 Acad- the new Division Presidents. This (photo by on Saturday, 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. emy Award, a BAFTA Award, a ticketed brunch event includes food, June 29, 8:30 – Jonathan Sprague) Golden Globe Award, a SAG Award, entertainment, and more. 9:30 a.m. Alice Walker Lanier will speak about his vision- Monday, July 1 ference overview or to show how they’ll ary reckoning with the effects net- 12:00 p.m. Chicago be more valuable to their institution work technologies have had on our by attending the Annual Conference » from page 1 economy, asserting that the rise of can use the “Making your case to at- digital networks led our economy into allowing technology to own our future, and offering free career counseling tend” resource page, which includes recession and decimated the middle outlining a path toward a new infor- • Celebrations of the 75th anniver- guidelines for what information to class – an argument laid out in his mation economy that will stabilize the sary of the Caldecott Medal, with present, what previous attendees have new book, Who Owns the Future? 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“Big Six” leaders in the 1960s Civil Silence of Our Friends, and Sounds of Auditorium Speakers Rights Movement. He believes that Your Name. He is currently drawing » from page 2 the nonfiction comic book format he the graphic novel adaptation of Rick part of their lives online – which likely chose for his autobiographical three- Riordan’s #1 international bestseller includes every ALA Annual Confer- volume project March will effectively Heroes of Olympus: The Lost Hero, ence attendee. engage readers with the story of the and is working on his own forthcoming Sponsored by Simon & Schuster Movement and help document the graphic novel Cover. extreme violence he and other Civil Sponsored by Top Shelf Khaled Hosseini Rights activists faced. Saturday, June 29 Lewis will be joined by co-author 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. Andrew Aydin and comic book artist One hot new title that people will be Nate Powell for the second half of the Ping Fu (photo by Jonathan Fredin) reading, recommending, and talking program to discuss their collaboration about this season is Khaled Hosseini’s Ping Fu on March and how the project devel- And the Mountains Echoed, his first Saturday, June 29 oped. Their appearance is sponsored new novel in more than six years. 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. by March publisher Top Shelf Comix. You can hear this bestselling author Get inspired by Ping Fu’s journey Lewis consistently challenged the on Saturday, from her childhood during China’s injustice of Jim Crow segregation June 29, 10:30 – Cultural Revolution to becoming a and was a key leader and organizer, 11:30 a.m. when top American innovator and tech en- involved in many important and of- he appears as trepreneur who founded Geomagic, a ten violent protest marches. Among an Auditorium 3D digital reality solution company. many other courageous acts, he helped Speaker in con- If you’re currently considering or organize sit-ins at segregated lunch versation with implementing maker programs in counters, participated in the Free- Booklist Senior your library, this program will reso- dom Rides, was, at the age of 23, an Editor Donna nate as more than an incredible per- architect of and a keynote speaker at Seaman. sonal story. “I was a maker all along,” the 1963 March on Washington, led a The Afghan- she said in an interview with MAKE group of marchers across the Edmund Temple Grandin (photo © Joel Benjamin) born novelist Magazine. She says that making and Pettis Bridge in Selma, Alabama on and physician is craftsmanship are highly revered in “Bloody Sunday” in 1965, and was Temple Grandin the #1 New York Khaled Hosseini China and her experience working in instrumental in voter registration pro- Sunday, June 30 Times–bestsell- (photo by Elena Seibert) Mao’s factories led to her interest in grams which faced dangerously hos- 8:30 – 9:30 a.m. ing author of connecting software to the physical tile opposition. Despite more than 40 Temple Grandin – diagnosed with The Kite Runner and A Thousand world, that in turn became her vision arrests, physical attacks and serious autism at age 2 in 1949 and now one Splendid Suns, with more than 38 for Geomagic and 3D technology. injuries, he remains a devoted advo- of the world’s most influential, accom- million copies sold in more than 70 Ping Fu’s story of personal and cate of the philosophy of nonviolence. plished, and well known adults with countries. And the Mountains Echoed business resilience is told in her As Georgia’s Fifth Congressional autism – will inspire and inform 2013 (May 2013, Riverhead Books) is about memoir Bend,Not Break: A Life in District Representative since 1987, ALA Annual Conference attendees as how we love, how we take care of one Two Worlds (Portfolio/Penguin). The he has continued to fight for social an Auditorium Speaker on Sunday, another, and how the choices we make book relates how she was separated justice. He previously held other June 30, 8:30 – 9:30 a.m. From the resonate through generations, explor- during China’s Cultural Revolution high-level positions, and was awarded “aspies” in Silicon Valley to the five- ing the many ways families nurture, from her parents at age eight, was the Presidential Medal of Freedom in year-old without language, Grandin wound, betray, honor, and sacrifice forced to work in factories rather than 2011. His 1999 memoir Walking with understands the true meaning of the for one another; and how often we get a school education, and ultimately the Wind: A Memoir of the Movement word spectrum. She is a bestselling are surprised by the actions of those exiled at 25 when she came to the U.S. won numerous honors, including the author, doctor of animal science, and closest to us, at the times that matter She quickly made a new life for herself Robert F. Kennedy, Lillian Smith, and autism activist who believes that “We most. Following its characters and as an entrepreneur, worked at the Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards. His most need different kinds of minds to work the ramifications of their lives and National Center for Supercomputing recent book, Across That Bridge: Life together. People who are interested in choices and loves around the globe – Applications and AT&T Bell Labs,and Lessons and a Vision for Change, has things and people who are interested from Kabul to Paris to San Francisco is a member of President Obama’s been nominated for the NAACP Image in concepts complement each others’ to the Greek island of Tinos – the National Council on Innovation and Award. skills.” story expands gradually outward, Entrepreneurship and a board mem- Andrew Aydin currently serves in Since she started writing and becoming more emotionally complex ber of Long Now Foundation. Lewis’ Washington, D.C. office han- speaking about autism, the number and powerful with each turning page. Sponsored by Portfolio/Penguin dling Telecommunications and Tech- of people diagnosed with it has sky- Hosseini is sure to inspire interest in nology policy as well as New Media. rocketed, but so has the research that more than his books. He is a Goodwill Congressman John Lewis Nate Powell is a New York Times best- is transforming our understanding Envoy to the United Nations High Saturday, June 29 selling comic book artist/writer whose of the autistic brain. Attendees will Commissioner for Refugees, the UN 3:30 – 4:30 p.m. work includes the critically acclaimed find out at this program why a visual Refugee Agency, and the founder of Congressman John Lewis will tell Any Empire, Swallow Me Whole (win- thinker like Grandin would never The Khaled Hosseini Foundation, a how he plans to reach a new genera- ner of the Eisner Award and Ignatz have put the Fukushima Nuclear nonprofit which provides humanitar- tion of Americans with the story of his Award, finalist for the LA Times Book Power Plant emergency generators for ian assistance to the people of Afghan- legendary role as one of the so-called Prize), The Year of the Beasts, The cooling pumps in an area that could be istan. His appearance at ALA Annual flooded, or have sacrificed the stability Conference is sponsored by Penguin. of the Deepwater Horizon platform or In addition to her role at Booklist, placed a flammable lithium-ion bat- Donna Seaman is a freelance reviewer tery in a tight metal box on a Boeing for the Chicago Tribune and other 787 Dreamliner. venues, and a recipient of the James In her new book, The Autistic Friend Memorial Award for Literary Andrew Brain: Thinking Across the Spectrum Criticism, the Studs Terkel Humani- Aydin, Nate (April, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt), ties Service Award, and several Push- Powell, and Grandin brings her singular perspec- cart Prize Special Mentions. She has Congressman tive to a thrilling journey through conducted onstage interviews with John Lewis the autism revolution, weaving her many writers, including Sapphire, own experience with remarkable new Don DeLillo, Joyce Carol Oates, discoveries. She also finds a route to Salman Rushdie, Michael Ondaatje, more effective mainstreaming and a and Sandra Cisneros. way to unleash the unique advantages Sponsored by Penguin Group of autistic people. Grandin was recently named a Time Magazine Top 100 Hero. Her » see page 15

Page 6 • Cognotes 2013 Annual Conference 2013 Annual Conference Exhibitor List & Floor Plan Company Name...... Booth Number Action! Library Media Service...... 1938 Black Caucus of the Am. Lib. Assn. Chronicle Books...... 2231 #1 Private Tutor, dba Private Tutor...... 346 Actrace, LLC...... 157 (BCALA)...... 2565 Cinco Puntos Press...... 2637 3branch...... 1064 Adam Matthew...... 947 Black Dog & Leventhal: Distributed by Classical Comics Ltd. (dist. by Publishers 3M Library Systems...... 1636 Advertising Red Books...... 944 Workman Publishing Company...... 2020 Group West)...... 2531 A-B-C AFL-CIO Joint Committee on Library Blocks Rock LLC...... 2651 Clavis Publishing...... 2031 AAAS/Science...... 853D Service to Labor Groups...... 139 B-Logistics...... 1458 CLCD, LLC...... 2619 Abbeville Press, Inc...... 2236 Agate Publishing (dist. by Publishers Bloom's...... 636 CN Times, Inc...... 2012 ABC-CLIO...... 1631 Group West)...... 2531 Bloomsbury / Walker Books for Young Coach House Books...... 2637 ABDO Publishing Company...... 2614 Agati Furniture...... 1616 Readers...... 2105 Cobblestone & Cricket...... 2517 Abingdon Press...... 2253 Akashic Books...... 2637 Blue Apple Books...... 2218 CoLibri Systems North Abrams Books...... 2005 Al Qasimi Publications...... 2328 Bologna Children's Book Fair...... 2226 America, Inc...... 1514, 2016 Accessible Archives, Inc...... 339 ALA Affiliates...... 1005 Book House Inc., The...... 942 ColorMarq...... 505 ACS/OCS/Selectec...... 2658 ALA Digital Reference...... 525 Book Publishing Company...... 2017 Combined Book Exhibit...... 2325 ALA Public Programs Office...... 1664 Book Systems, Inc...... 962 Combined eBook Exhibit...... 2324 ALA Store...... 1224 BookExpo America...... 2126 Compendium Library Services...... 1014 ALA/Membership Pavilion...... 1231 Booklist...... 1817 Comprise Technologies...... 1850 Exhibit Hours Albert Whitman & Company...... 2000 Bookminis...... 2564 Consortium Book Sales...... 2637 Alexander Street Press...... 501 BookPage...... 2142 Copyright Clearance Center...... 937 McCormick Place South Alexandria...... 1855 Books on Tape...... 2112 Council for International Exchange Level 3 • Hall A-1 Alexis Fajardo / Artist Alley...... 2353 BOOM! Studios...... 2547 of Scholars (CIES)...... 936 Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill...... 2020 Boopsie, Inc...... 555 Counting Opinions (SQUIRE) Ltd...... 1361 Alibris...... 1525 Bound to Stay Bound Books...... 1500 Crabtree Publishing Company...... 2002 Friday, June 28 ALISE...... 137 Boundless...... 419 Credo Reference...... 408 5:30 – 7:00 p.m. Altarama Information Systems...... 327 Boyds Mills Press...... 2010 Crossway Books...... 461 Opening Reception in the Alternative Press Center...... 158 Brain Hive...... 2341 Crowley Company, The...... 344 Exhibits Ambassador Education Solutions...... 103 Brainfuse...... 447 Curbside Splendor...... 2637 Ambrose Video Publishing...... 1842 Bretford Manufacturing...... 2553 D-E-F Saturday, June 29 America Reads Spanish...... 2228 Brill...... 541 Darren Gendron / Artist Alley...... 2355 American Collective Stand...... 2226 Brodart Co...... 950 Data-Planet...... 665 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. American Psychological Association...... 1640 Bronco Publishing...... 2150 Dave Roman and John Green / Andrea Jamison & Felicia Brookhaven Press...... 1354 Artist Alley...... 2453 Sunday, June 30 Shakespeare / Authors...... 254 Bucknell University Press...... 620 Dawn Sky's The Limit...... 2665 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Andrews McMeel Publishing...... 2315 Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA)...... 534 De Gruyter, Inc...... 1039 Annick Press...... 2004 Bureau of Labor Statistics...... 362 Dematic...... 263 Monday, July 1 Anthony Del Col/Artist Alley...... 2461 Burgeon Group LLC...... 960 Demco, Inc...... 1308 Architects & Engineers BWI & Follett Library Resources...... 626 Dewberry Architects, Inc...... 1357 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. for 9/11 Truth...... 261 ByWater Solutions...... 117 Diamond Book Distributors...... 2544 Exhibits Closing ARL/LibQUAL+ / StatsQUAL...... 528 CAIRN INFO...... 1347 Digital Campus...... 1438 Arsenal Pulp Press...... 2637 Cambridge University Press...... 1400 Digital Transitions Inc...... 1941 Room S100A Arte Público Press...... 2445 Cameron + Company, Inc. (dist. by Digitalia Ebooks...... 2024 Wrap Up/Rev Up Artisan: A member of the Workman Publishers Group West)...... 2531 Disney – Hyperion Books...... 2620 Celebration with Janis Ian Family of Imprints...... 2020 Canadiana.org...... 363 DK Publishing Inc...... 2318 ARTstor/Shared Shelf...... 2653 Candlewick Press...... 2626 DLSG at Image Access...... 1844 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. Atiz Innovation, Inc...... 105 Capira Technologies, LLC...... 854 Dragonfly Sales and Marketing...... 2247 Atlas Systems...... 1512 Capstone...... 2401 Dream Image Press, LLC...... 255 Click on the AtoZdatabases...... 865 Career Cruising...... 110 Dreamscape...... 1853 Live Stages Logos AudioGo...... 2521 Casalini Libri – Fiesole...... 1348 Drexel University Online, The iSchool...... 1563 Aurora Storage Products, Inc...... 2260 CASSIE...... 328 D-Tech International USA, LLC...... 450 for Updated Auto-Graphics, Inc...... 1221 Cato Institute...... 338 East View Information Services...... 1446 Schedules Automatic Pictures...... 2551 Cavendish Square...... 2015 Eastman Kodak Company...... 415 Aux Amateurs De Livres...... 1447 Celayix Software...... 227 EASY, the ESL Series...... 164 AV2 by Weigl...... 347 Center Point Large Print...... 1018 EasyBib.com...... 414 AWE, Inc...... 2044 Central Recovery Press...... 2637 eBiblioFile...... 418 Ayn Rand Institute...... 2434 Chandos Publishing...... 2012 EBL-Ebook Library...... 1502 B & H Publishing Group...... 1360 Changing Worlds...... 2061 EBSCO EPPG...... 2347 Backstage Library Works...... 523 Charlesbridge Publishing...... 1908 EBSCO Information Services...... 608 Baker & Taylor...... 1619 Chelsea House...... 636 EdITLib...... 2048 Basch Subscriptions, Inc., A Prenax Cherry Lake Publishing – Sleeping Editorial Oceano, Inc...... 2227 Company...... 166 Bear Press...... 2448 Education Week Online...... 2557 BayScan Technologies...... 660 Chicago One Stop / Browser Display...... 2040 Eerdmans Books for Young Readers...... 2427 B-books Ltd / Kiki Magazine...... 1907 Chicago Public Library...... 935 Egmont USA...... 2118 Bearport Publishing Co...... 2441 Chicago Review Press...... 2031 e-Image Data Corp...... 127 Bedtime Math Foundation...... 155 Childhood Cancer Guides...... 151 e-Libro Corporation...... 1203 Beijing Language & Culture University Children's Plus, Inc...... 2449 Elsevier, B.V...... 1212 Press...... 2560 Child's World Inc., The...... 2405 Emerald Group Publishing Inc...... 1453 Bella & Harry, LLC...... 2335 ChiliFresh Enterprises, Inc...... 357 Emery-Pratt Company...... 1805 Bentham Science Publishers...... 1245 China Books...... 355 Enchanted Lion Books...... 2637 Bernan...... 521 CHOICE Magazine...... 432 Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc...... 931 Better World Books...... 1957 Chouette Publishing...... 2031 engagedpatrons.org...... 122 Betty Brinn Children's Museum...... 259 Chris Giarrusso / Artist Alley...... 2354 Enslow Publishers Inc...... 2306 BiblioCommons Inc...... 214 Christopher Herndon / Artist Alley...... 2460 BiblioLabs, LLC...... 126 Chris Schweizer / Artist Alley...... 2362 » see page 8 Bibliotheca...... 220 Bi-Folkal Productions, Inc...... 244 Big Cozy Books...... 2241 Click on the RED BOOTH SPACES on the floor plan to visit Big Timber Media...... 425 Cognotes Preview Issue advertiser Web sites...or click on the Bilingual Publications Company, The...... 2433A bolded company listings. 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Exhibitors HLJ Kid Kapers...... 146 KO Kids Books (dist. by Publishers Holiday House...... 2220 Group West)...... 2531 » from page 6 Holsag Canada...... 2160 L.A. Theatre Works...... 527 Hoover Institution Press...... 533 LAC Group...... 516 Environmental Protection Agency...... 439 Horn Book...... 1416 LaptopsAnytime...... 423 EnvisionWare...... 1624 Houghton Mifflin Harcourt...... 2501 Learning Props...... 153 EPrints Services...... 150 How Money Walks...... 860 LearningExpress, LLC...... 2124 Equinox Software, Inc...... 957 Hummingbird Pictures...... 2250 Lee & Low Books...... 2305 Erasmus Boekhandel BV...... 1346 IBERBOOK-Sanchez Cuesta...... 1545 Lehigh University Press...... 620 Estey/Tennsco...... 2137 IBPA...... 2435 LEID Products...... 424 Eustis Chair...... 1834 Identive...... 2555 Lemniscaat...... 2446 Evanced Solutions...... 1405 IGI Global...... 514 Lerner Publishing Group...... 1820 Ex Libris North America...... 217 IImage Retrieval, Inc...... 1547 Lexington Books...... 620 The Experiment: Distributed by Illinois Library Association...... 2008 LexisNexis...... 1412 Janis Ian Workman Publishing Company...... 2020 Imprint Plus...... 107 Liberty Fund, Inc...... 924 Facts on File...... 636 Independent Publishers Group (IPG)...... 2031 LibLime, a division of PTFS...... 426 to Peform at Fairleigh Dickinson University Press...... 620 Index Data...... 108 Librarica, LLC...... 328 Faith Erin Hicks / Artist Alley...... 2357 Indiana Historical Society...... 247 Library Bureau Inc...... 914 WrapUp/RevUp FamilySearch...... 1460 Indie Press Showcase...... 2446 Library Bureau Steel...... 853E oin two-time Grammy Farber Specialty Vehicles...... 916 Indus International, Inc...... 517 Library Ideas, LLC...... 231 Award-winning singer- FaxScan24 Fax & Scan Service...... 226 Infobase Learning...... 636 Library Journal...... 1416 Jsongwriter Janis Ian as we FDA Office of Women's Health...... 437 Infor Library and Information Solutions...... 1524 Library of Congress...... 631 wrap up in Chicago and rev up Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Information Today, Inc...... 1953 Library Resources Group...... 1353 for 2014 Midwinter Meeting in (FDIC)...... 531 Infovision Software, Inc...... 114 The Library Store Inc.™...... 350 Philadelphia. Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis...... 940 Ingram Content Group...... 1802 Library Systems & Services , LLC (LSSI)....927 “Libraries and librarians Federal Trade Commission...... 934 Ingram Publisher Services...... 2012 Library Technologies Inc...... 2133 saved my life, truly, and I Ferguson's...... 636 Inner Traditions...... 2514 LibraryThing...... 116 would not be the person, or Film Movement...... 2050 Innovative Interfaces, Inc...... 1827 LibrosBooks, LLC...... 1044 writer, I am without them,” Films Media Group...... 636 Insight Editions (dist. by Publishers Listening Library...... 2112 says Ian, who started playing Films On Demand...... 636 Group West)...... 2531 Little, Brown Books for Young Readers.....2207 the piano at age two and is now Findaway World...... 1657 Insignia Software Corporation...... 1057 Litwin Books and Library Juice Academy....144 in her fifth decade of writing Firefly Books...... 2602 Institute for Career Research...... 161 Live Oak Media...... 1422 songs (and other poetry and Llewellyn Worldwide...... 2238 prose)and performing. 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In her acceptance Frances Lincoln Children's Books Institute of Arabic and Islamic Studies...... 160 LYRASIS...... 441 speech, she said, “We artists (dist. by Publishers Group West)...... 2531 Institute of Museum and Library Services...539 M-N-O are the last alchemists, pulling Frankfurt Book Fair Ausstellungs Instrument Development Corp...... 119 M.E. 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Ltd...... 2206 Mason Crest...... 353 nominations, Ian’s career has Gareth Stevens Publishing...... 1002 Jason Horn / Artist Alley...... 2358 Matt Dembicki / Artist Alley...... 2356 included numerous highlights, Gaylord Brothers...... 612 Jasper Library Furniture...... 1218 Matt Kindt - Artist Alley...... 2360 awards, gold and platinum al- Gaylord Brothers...... 2262 Jerzy and Anne Drozd / Artist Alley...... 2454 Matt Phelan - Artist Alley...... 2458 bums, global chart-toppers, al- GEICO...... 1034 Jones eGlobal Library...... 2258 McFarland & Company...... 1006 bums inducted into the Gram- Gene Yang / Artist Alley...... 2457 Journey to Virginland: CATENA...... 2663 McGraw-Hill Professional...... 1419 my Hall of Fame. She has also Geographic Research, Inc...... 1760 JSTOR & Portico...... 2026 McSweeney's...... 245 endured some stormy times, Gimlet-Staff your desk wisely...... 416 Junior Library Guild...... 1416 The MediaPreserve...... 405 and says of her early career, “I Globe Pequot Press...... 2317 JVC Advanced Media USA, Inc...... 361 mediatechnologies/Silver Street, Inc...... 1261 wrote my first song at 12. Was Grebow Tile Donor Recognition...... 2242 Kalimat Publishing House...... 2328 Medical Library Association...... 1015 published at 13. Made a record Greece – Hellenic Federation of Kamishibai for Kids...... 156 Melville House...... 2334 at 14, had a hit at 15, and was Publishers & Booksellers...... 561 Kane Miller/Usborne Books...... 2524 Mergent, Inc...... 209 a has-been at 16.” She was the Grey House Publishing...... 1537 Kapco Book Protection...... 401 MerryMakers...... 2337 musical guest on the very first Groundwood Books (dist. by Publishers Kensington Publishing...... 1762 Michael Mendheim- Artist Alley...... 2359 episode of “Saturday Night Group West)...... 2531 KI...... 1256 Midpoint Trade Books...... 2134 Live,” and studied theater with Grove/Atlantic, Inc. (dist. by Publishers Kids Can Press...... 2234 Midwest Library Service...... 2131 Stella Adler. Following the Group West)...... 2531 Kingfisher...... 2205 Midwest Tape...... 1649 success of her autobiography, Guadalajara Int'l Book Fair...... 1046 Kingsley Library Equipment Company...... 1653 Milkweed Editions (dist. by Publishers she is expanding her literary H.W. Wilson...... 1537 Kirtas Technologies, Inc...... 1546 Group West)...... 2531 horizons with a children’s book Hachette Book Group USA...... 2108 MINISIS Inc...... 120 based on her song, The Tiny Hal Leonard Corporation...... 2336 MJ Industries Inc...... 504 Mouse (Lemniscaat Publishing, Hallett & Sons Expert Movers, Inc...... 2136 mk Sorting Systems...... 251 Fall 2013). Her music now ap- Harlequin Enterprises Ltd...... 2424 Montel Inc...... 206 pears on her own label, Rude HarperCollins Children's Books...... 2407 Click here for Moody Publishers...... 945 Girl Records. HarperCollins Publishers...... 2308 Morgan & Claypool Publishers...... 2664 HARRASSOWITZ...... 1344 EXHIBITS Morningstar...... 512 Monday, July 1, Harvard University Press...... 434 The Mother Company...... 2012 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. HGA Architects & Engineers...... 1862 INFORMATION Mother Goose on the Loose...... 2563 McCormick Place S100 HighBridge Company: A member of the Motion Picture Licensing Corporation...... 2042 Workman Family of Imprints...... 2020 Movie Licensing USA...... 1437 Highlights for Children...... 2009 » see page 10 2013 Annual Conference Cognotes • Page 9 Visit These Showcase Pavilions, Feature Areas in the Exhibits he ALA Exhibition will showcase ing to implement related programs introduce themselves to the library Zine Pavilion, Booth 2053 the latest publications, products and materials at their libraries. This community. Zines offer a unique way for librar- Tand technologies available to will be a fun area of the exhibit hall ies to expand their print connections libraries. Many of these products that attendees will not want to miss; Technology/Library 2.0 and connect with their communities will be featured in special showcase many libraries have reported growing Pavilion, Front of 100 – 400 in a time when so much of our work is pavilions to help conference attendees attraction and increased patronage Aisle going digital. Handmade publications get an in depth look at what is new. due to newly implemented gaming The Technology/Library 2.0 Pavil- that can cover any subject, many zines Special feature areas of the exhibit programs. ion features the latest products and represent perspectives rarely covered floor include: service designed to increase the ef- in other print media. Their celebration Government Information ficiency, effectiveness, and creativity of print culture may seem anach- ALA Membership Pavilion Pavilion of today’s librarians. ronistic, but zines offer a range of Booth 1231 Middle of 500 – 900 Aisle programming opportunities for youth This area will house booths belong- This is a new pavilion of exhibits University Press Pavilion, and adults alike. This pavilion in the ing to ALA divisions, roundtables or offering the latest information from Middle of 300 - 400 Aisle exhibits will include Zine creators, li- offices or other ALA-affiliated groups. featured government agencies. The University Press Pavilion brarians who manage zine collections Also visit the ALA Membership booth serves as a meeting point for a diverse and a display of topical zines which which will have information on all the International Pavilion number of university and research will be raffled off to a library at the ALA groups. Middle of 1000 – 1500 Aisle presses from a variety of genres. close of the exhibits. The International Publishers Pavil- ALA Store ion is the perfect place to find multi- Booth 1224 lingual and multicultural publications Shop for new and popular products and library materials. With suppliers Live Stages Offer Great Variety and pick up the most current mem- from around the world, you can add to bership information. Be sure to check your collection with one visit. Of Leading Personalities your badge for special offers, and visit LIVE @ your Library books. Chefs will be there everyday the ALA Store! Library School and Instruction Reading Stage to prepare the hottest recipes on Pavilion End of 1600 Aisle the Demonstration Stage and to Artist Alley 100 Aisle In the Exhibit Hall on Satur- autograph their latest books. Back of 2300 – 2400 Aisle ALISE institutional members and day, Sunday and Monday take a From children’s books to graphic other schools showcase their valuable break from a day of meetings and The PopTop Stage – Popular novels, Artist Alley includes the best LIS educational programs for librar- programs and stop by the LIVE! @ Topics, Every Day from all genres. See original artwork ians in this pavilion. your Library Reading Stage. Enjoy Behind Booth 2644 by today’s leading artists and illus- readings from new and favorite au- The PopTop Stage will focus on trators. Mobile Applications Pavilion, thors, learn how to develop author extremely popular librarian fa- Booth 853 programs for your library, and find vorites: Mystery, Zines, Romance, DVD / Video Pavilion Do you need “An app for that”? Find new recommendations for your pa- Technology and Travel. The PopTop Middle of 1800-1900 Aisle the latest mobile apps and technol- trons. The stage will run Saturday Stage will feature readings, discus- The DVD/Video Pavilion will be a ogy to manage your library, improve and Sunday from 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 sions, and presentations over the showcase of recorded materials for service to patrons and help readers p.m., and on Monday from 10:00 course of the exhibits. libraries of all types. of all ages. a.m. – 11:30 p.m. Graphic Novel/Gaming Stage Gaming / Graphic Novel Small Press/Product Area, What’s Cooking @ ALA Behind Booth 2653 Pavilion Back of 100 - 200 Aisle and Cooking Demonstration Stage Hear from authors, illustrators Back of 2500 – 2600 Aisle 2500 - 2600 End of 800 Aisle and creators of the hottest games This year ALA has combined these The Small Press/Small Product The What’s Cooking Stage will and graphic novels. two pavilions to link suppliers of edu- area is often where new and inde- be heating up the exhibit floor with —See pages 12, 13 and 17 for stage cational and recreational games and pendent presses launch their new- fantastic displays of the latest cook- schedules. graphic novels with librarians and est titles. This area also serves as a industry professionals who are look- jumping off point where new vendors You Voted, So Attend These Conversation Starter, Ignite Sessions ublic voting for 36 “Conversation with slides advancing automatically. ta Wood, Katherine Adelberg, Lauren training, manga, experimental music, Starter” talks and “Ignite” ses- Conversation Starters and Ignite Ses- Douglass, Casey Rawson, Victoria Ra- community, Chromebooks, teen humor, Psions determined which offerings sions will be held throughout the kowski, Laura Deal, Amanda Meeks, creativity in reference services and were added to this year’s program. conference at McCormick Place, Room Peter Murray, Steve Kemple, Thomas more. Conversation Starter talks are fast- S102d. Maluck, and Elizabeth DeCoster. Their You can find more details about paced 45-minute sessions intended to Conversation Starter presenters in- topics range across geospatial data individual talks in the Conference jumpstart conversations and highlight clude: Alexandra Van Doren, Bethany services, fair use, STEM, collaborative Scheduler. emerging topics and trends. Ignite Tschaepe, Allison Tran, Erica Comp- speakers present for exactly five min- ton, James Kennedy, Emily Clasper, utes on what they’re most passionate Annie Pho, Sam McBane Mulford, Levitt sociation for the economist under 40 about in the library world, and inspire Christopher Lawton, Richard Le, who made the greatest contribution » from page 1 the audience to join them. Each five- George Aulisio, Kate Tkacik, Kelly Jen- to the discipline. He was chosen as minute Ignite talk is accompanied by sen, Sarah Houghton, Amy Koester, Ju- one of Time magazine’s “100 People 20 slides, each displayed for 15 seconds, lie Bartel, and Jason Priem. The wider can be applied to daily life to make Who Shape Our World” in 2006 and in range of emerging topics and trends smarter, harder, and better decisions. 2009, co-founded The Greatest Good, a they’ll be addressing include New They also offer entertaining and prac- business and philanthropy consulting Adult fiction, Tumblr for libraries, the tical insights, from “The Upside of company. future of scholarly publishing, great Quitting” to “How to Succeed—With Levitt’s presentation is part of the Click here to apps for mobile reference, leadership, No Talent.” conference’s Opening General Session, energizing staff development, maker Steven Levitt is a Professor of Eco- where ALA President Maureen Sul- REGISTER for spaces, augmented reality and more. nomics at the University of Chicago, livan and others welcome attendees Ignite session presenters include: known for his work in the field of and set the stage for the coming days. CHICAGO Valerie Hill, Mandy Knapp, Shanna crime, and was co-editor of the Journal Come to the Opening General Ses- Miles, Kimberly Ventrella, Susan Sch- of Political Economy. In January, 2004 sion on Friday, June 28, 4:00 – 5:15 reiner, Lily Rozaklis, Nicole Kong, Gre- he was awarded the John Bates Clark p.m. Sponsored by HarperCollins medal by the American Economic As- Publishers. Page 10 • Cognotes 2013 Annual Conference

Exhibitors Norwood House Press...... 2526 Penguin Young Readers Group...... 2320 San Jose State University School of Novare Library Services...... 250 Pepper Networks, LLC...... 853A Library and Information Science » from page 8 NoveList...... 608 Perma-Bound Books...... 1905 College of Applied Sciences and Arts...... 238 OBS Inc. Specialty Vehicles...... 404 Perry Dean Rogers | Partners Architects...1662 SB & F / Science Netlinks...... 2161 E-ActionAds Multi-Cultural Books & Videos...... 1247 OCLC...... 1612 Perseus Books Group...... 2631 Scannx, Inc...... 557 Music Library Association...... 2041 OdiloTid...... 159 Perseus Distribution...... 2634 Scarecrow Press...... 620 n + 1 Foundation...... 163 OECD...... 538 Pharos Systems...... 553 Scarletta (dist. by Publishers Group Nagle Hartray Architecture...... 559 Oncology Nursing Society...... 1761 Phillip Monroe Publishing Company...... 2666 West)...... 2531 National Endowment for the Humanities...1565 Open Road Integrated Media...... 2237 Poisoned Pen Press...... 2012 SCB Distributors...... 2255 National Geographic...... 2119 OpinionArchives...... 1955 POLARIS Library Systems...... 1431 Schedule3W/Medianet Dymaxion...... 824 National Information Standards Orca Book Publishers...... 2018 Polish American Library Association...... 1246 Scholastic...... 2505 Organization (NISO)...... 1564 O'Reilly Media, Inc...... 2012 Popular Subscription Service...... 149 School Library Journal...... 1416 National Library of Medicine...... 939 OurDigitalWorld...... 147 Posen Foundation...... 664 Science Reviews 2000 Ltd...... 148 National Research Corporation...... 2147 OverDrive, Inc...... 953 Poster Sessions...... 1239 Sean O'Neill/Artist Alley...... 2361 National Storytelling Network...... 2541 Owlkids Books (dist. by Publishers Project MUSE...... 436 The Secret Mountain...... 2031 Nature Publishing Group...... 1402 Group West)...... 2531 ProQuest...... 1600 Seven Stories Press...... 2219 NatureMaker, Inc...... 102 Oxford University Press...... 908 Public Information Kiosk, Inc. Severn House Publishers...... 2012 Navajo Jewelry & Crafts...... 1861 P-Q-R (PIKinc.)...... 1519 Shadow Mountain Publishing...... 1960 Naxos of America, Inc...... 1840 Palgrave Macmillan...... 1209 Publishers Group West (PGW)...... 2531, 2635 Sharjah International Book Fair...... 2328 Neatoscan...... 2348 Sharpe Online Reference...... 1303 New Harbinger Publications...... 2121 Sharpe Reference...... 1303 New Vessel Press...... 257 Click on the RED BOOTH SPACES on the floor plan to visit Shoutbomb, LLC...... 253 New World Library (dist. by Publishers Cognotes Preview Issue advertiser Web sites...or click on the Simmons College...... 132 Group West)...... 2531 bolded company listings. Simon & Schuster, Inc...... 2312 New York Philharmonic Archives...... 162 SimplyMap...... 1760 The New York Times...... 964 SirsiDynix...... 1205 NewPages.com...... 1661 Palmieri Furniture Ltd...... 203 Publishers Weekly...... 2224 Sisters in Crime...... 2542 NewsBank, Inc...... 920 Papercutz...... 2550 PubMatch...... 2325 Skillsoft Books24x7®...... 104 Nienkamper Furniture...... 1864 Paratext...... 1016 Purple Toad Publishing...... 2151 Skyhorse Publishing, Inc...... 2300 Ninestars Information Technologies Parenting Your Teenagers...... 2562 Puvill Libros S.A...... 1448 SkyRiver...... 1934 Limited...... 454 Parkhurst Brothers, Inc. Publishers...... 2540 Q4Mobile...... 1058 Smith & Press...... 2662 No Mess Indoor Portable Toy & Sandbox, Patent & Trademark Resource Center Qatar Foundation...... 2148 Smith System...... 1208 Indoor Portable Water Play and No Program...... 438 Quayside Publishing Group...... 2439 Sociometrics Corporation...... 526 Mess Art-Craft Studio...... 258 Paul Pope / Artist Alley...... 2459 Quest Books (dist. by Publishers Soho Press...... 2403 NOAA SciJinks...... 2345 PBS Educational Media...... 1939 Group West)...... 2531 Sourcebooks, Inc...... 2331 NOLO...... 2012 Peace Hill Press...... 2300 R.E.P. Industries, Inc...... 554 Spacesaver Corporation...... 1253 Nomad Press...... 2031 Peachtree Publishers...... 2527 R.R. Bowker...... 1537 Spencer Hill Press...... 145 Northern Kentucky University...... 241 Pearson...... 2047 R2 Digital Library...... 455 Spirit Lala...... 2060 Northern Micrographics Inc...... 1355 The Penguin Book Truck...... 1070 Raha Books...... 1544 Springer...... 1644 NorthSouth Books...... 2012 Penguin Group (USA) Inc...... 2417 RAILS (Reaching Across Illinois Springshare...... 563 Library System)...... 112 ST Imaging...... 420 Raina Telgemeier / Artist Alley...... 2456 StackMap...... 2257 Rainbow Book Company...... 2512 Stallion Books...... 2561 The Randolph Rose Collection...... 1041 Star Bright Books...... 2333 Maker Monday Special Session Random House Children's Books...... 2212 StarWalk Kids Media...... 2338 Mark Frauenfelder ent new, inexpensive, and effective Random House Large Print Books...... 2112 Sterling Publishing Co. Inc...... 1909 Monday, July 1 ways to conduct research and de- Random House Library and Academic Storey Publishing: A Member of the 1:00 – 2:30 p.m. velopment, design prototypes, and Marketing...... 2112 Workman Family of Imprints...... 2020 Mark Frauenfelder, prolific au- set up manufacturing at home, and Rasmussen Software, Inc...... 1962 SUFI Journal - KNP...... 246 thor, founding editor-in-chief of in makerspaces, libraries, schools, RATIO Architects, Inc...... 2135 Sustainable Collection Services...... 125 MAKE Magazine, and founder of companies, and other spaces. Readers to Eaters (dist. by Publishers Swets...... 1831 Boing Boing, will update Frauenfelder is also Group West)...... 2531 Symplicity...... 2558 attendees on the latest the former editor-in-chief Readex...... 920 Syracuse University School of Info maker innovations in this of Wired Online, and was Recorded Books...... 644 Studies...... 131 special session. We have a an editor at Wired maga- The Reference Shelf...... 165 Taipei Book Fair...... 2226 rich history of making in zine and Wired Books ReferenceUSA...... 519 Talonbooks...... 2637 our country and lately we from 1993-1998. He was Refresh Skills...... 256 Talonbooks/Heritage Group...... 2051 have witnessed a return Playboy magazine’s tech- Reliance Label Solutions, Inc...... 113 TAM Retail...... 2654 to that culture. The early nology columnist for three Renaissance Learning...... 1260 Tanglewood Press (dist. by Publishers 2000’s represented phase years. He has appeared ReportLinker for Libraries...... 1248 Group West)...... 2531 one of that rebirth, and might be on “The Colbert Report” (twice) and ResCarta Foundation, Inc...... 326 Taylor & Francis Group...... 341 called “modern” making: people the “Martha Stewart Show”, and Rhode Island Novelty...... 457 Taylor Trade...... 620 making cool stuff for the love of has written for The New York Times Ristech Company, Inc...... 2248 TDNet, Inc...... 2127 making. The last five years people Magazine, The Atlantic, Popular River North Editions...... 2031 TeachingBooks.net...... 2316 have begun making new tools and Science, Business Week, The Hol- Road Scholar...... 1548 Team One Repair, Inc...... 123 technologies, enabling anyone to be lywood Reporter, Wired, and other The RoadRunner Press...... 2566 Tech Logic...... 640 a maker. Creating access to these national publications. Rock's Backpages...... 863 Theatre Communications Group...... 2637 tools and materials as well as the Romance Writers of America...... 2342 Third Iron...... 663 opportunity to share and collaborate Maker Showcase Rosen Publishing Group Inc...... 902 Third Week Books...... 152 with others is essential to the maker Visit the Maker Showcase Rourke Educational Media...... 2037 Thomas Klise/Crimson Multimedia...... 403 experience. Starting with a brief but throughout Monday morning to Rowman & Littlefield...... 620 Thomas Nelson Publishers...... 2406 colorful history of 19th and 20th talk to local makers showing off Rowman & Littlefield International...... 620 Thomson Reuters...... 1200 century making, Frauenfelder will their projects and get inspired to RTI - DVD/CD Repair Machines...... 1838 Thrift Books...... 453 present the new tools and technolo- think about the kinds of program Rutgers School of Information Tiger Tales...... 2431 gies that are driving innovation and ideas you could offer in your own & Communications...... 560 Timber Press: A Member of the Workman giving individuals and small groups library. We’ll also have information S-T Family of Imprints...... 2020 the ability to create amazing things about how to hold a Mini Maker S&P Capital IQ...... 1421 Tin House Books (dist. by Publishers that would’ve been out of their reach Faire in your community. SAGE...... 650 Group West)...... 2531 a few years ago. He then will pres- Salem Press...... 1537 TLC The Library Corporation...... 617

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Tutor.com...... 427 Upstart...... 1808 Wiley...... 904 Exhibitors Tyndale House Publishers...... 2518 Value Line Publishing...... 364 Will Eisner Family Foundation...... 2645 » from page 10 U-V Vanguard ID Systems...... 402 William B. Meyer Inc...... 462 U.S. Citizenship and Immigration VanitaBooks...... 2440 Wimpy Kid...... 1570 TMC Furniture, Inc...... 444 Services...... 2655 VenMill Industries...... 864 Wonder-Shirts...... 2404 Today's Business Solutions...... 463 Unique Management Services...... 1660 Video Librarian...... 1940 Woodland Windows and Doors...... 106 Today's Business Solutions...... 853C United Nations Publications...... 1244 VIZ Media...... 2644 The Worden Company...... 1427 Top Shelf Productions...... 2646 The University of Chicago Press...... 431 VOYA - Teacher Librarian...... 2344 Workman Publishing...... 2020 Tor/Forge Books...... 2203 University of Delaware Press...... 620 VTLS Inc...... 1424 The World Almanac®...... 636 TRACSYSTEMS, Inc...... 553 University of Illinois GSLIS...... 141 W-X-Y-Z World Bank Publications...... 536 Trafalgar Square Publishing...... 2031 University of Tennessee School of W. W. Norton & Co...... 2300 World Book Inc...... 1814 Traf-Sys,Inc. and Walker Wireless...... 1457 Information Sciences...... 140 Warren Associates...... 228 WT Cox Subscriptions...... 412 Treehouse...... 459 University of Washington...... 115 Watson Label Products...... 1807 YALSA, a division of ALA...... 941 Tsai Fong Books, Inc...... 2339 University of Washington / Information Watson-Guptill...... 2212 YBP Library Services...... 1520 Tughra Books...... 433 School...... 134 Wayne State University, School of Young Revolutionary Publishing...... 154 Tundra Books – Division of Random University of Wisconsin-Madison SLIS...... 240 Library and Information Science...... 133 Zine Pavilion...... 2053 House of Canada...... 1004 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee...... 135 White Cloud Press (dist. by Publishers Zondervan/Zonderkidz...... 2307 Turner Publishing...... 2012 Unshelved/Overdue Media...... 2548 Group West)...... 2531 —List as of May 8, 2013 Page 12 • Cognotes 2013 Annual Conference

of cooks. With grandparents from Ca- jun Louisiana, the Philippines, Cuba, and Honduras, Eliana’s recipes have international flair. She loves travel- he PopTop Stage will be located you to another world. Visit the stage ing and spending time in the kitchen at the end of the 2600 aisle on beginning at 10:00 a.m. to explore the with her family. Eliana says, “Cooking the Exhibit Floor. innovations of this genre with some of T What’s Cooking @ ALA Stage is so much fun. You can be creative The 2013 installment of the PopTop today’s top Sci Fi authors. Exhibit Hall A1 and invent new recipes.” Eliana’s first Stage will focus on popular librarian End Of The 600 Aisle cookbook, Eliana Cooks! Recipes for favorites: Mystery, Sci- Fi, and Poetry. Jonathan Maberry Creative Kids was released in October The PopTop Stage will feature read- 10:00 – 10:45 a.m. he cooking stage will be heat- 2010. Her second cookbook, Cool Kids ings, discussions, and presentations Griffin ing up the exhibit floor with Cook: Louisiana, the first in a series, over the course of the exhibits. Cory Doctorow fantastic displays of the latest debuts in Spring 2013 (Pelican Pub- T lishing). 10:45 – 11:30 a.m. cookbooks. Chefs will be there every Friday June 28 Tor day to prepare the hottest recipes on ForeWord Magazine – Book of Put’em Up! Fruit David Brin the Demonstration Stage and to auto- the Year Awards Storey Publishing 11:30 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. graph their latest books. 5:30 – 7:00 p.m. Sherri Brooks Vinton For the past two months, a panel of Tor Saturday June 29 4:00 – 5:00 p.m. 60 librarians and booksellers has la- Brandon Sanderson Feasting on Fiction Sherri Brooks Vinton is the author bored to determine the winners of the 1:15 – 2:00 p.m. Amy Alessio of Put ‘em Up! and The Real Food Re- ForeWord Reviews’ 2012 Book of the Tor 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. vival. Her writing, talks, and hands- Year Awards. Gold, Silver, and Bronze Jim C. Hines Amy Alessio is an award winning on workshops teach how to find, cook awards, as well as the Independent 2:00 – 2:45 p.m. teen librarian. Her co-authored title, and preserve local, seasonal, farm Publisher of the Year and Editor’s Penguin Group A Year of Programs for Teens 2, is pub- friendly food. Her website can be Choice Prizes, will be announced at lished by American Library Associa- found at www.sherribrooksvinton. the ALA Annual Conference in Chi- John Scalzi tion Editions, and Mind Bending Mys- com. She lives in Connecticut. cago, Friday, June 28th, 6:00 p.m. on 2:45 – 3:30 p.m. terious Services for Teens will follow » see page 17 The Pop Top Stage. The winners of Tor along with A Year of Club Activities the two Editor’s Choice Prizes will be Elizabeth Bear for Teens. To feed her book addiction, awarded $1,500 each. 3:30 – 4:15 p.m. she reads and reviews teen mysteries ForeWord’s Book of the Year Awards Tor for Crimespree, adult mysteries and Award-Winning progr a.m. highlights the year’s most Timothy Zahn romance for Booklist Magazine and distinguished books from independent Products at the 4:15 – 5:00 p.m. teen fiction for Teenreads.com. Her and academic publishers. Librarians Baen Book first young adult mystery Taking the and booksellers eagerly anticipate ALA Store High Ground will be published in this valuable resource for discovering Monday July 1 2013. She has an Alana O’Neill series Find the ALA Store in the Ex- obscure titles from the world of indie Poetry Blast of adult mystery short stories with hibit Hall again at booth #1224, publishing. Poetry Day recipes available for Kindle. She also on the main aisle and adjacent With truly a rich history, the Pop conducts workshops on Vintage Cook- to the ALA/Membership Pavil- Saturday June 29 Top Stage’s Poetry day on Monday books and Crafts. Learn more at www. ion—an ideal location for easy Mystery Day will enlighten you with emotion as amyalessio.com. access and convenient browsing. ALA’s Mystery Day on the Pop Top our authors express the genuine art The ALA Store offers products Stage has become an Annual Confer- behind this literary form. Paleo Desserts that meet the widest range of ence favorite. Join these celebrated DeCapo Books your promotional and continu- authors for an afternoon of danger Alma Flor Ada & Isabel C a.m.poy Jane Barthelemy ing education/professional de- and intrigue. Yes! We are Latinos. 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. velopment needs. With plenty Tasha Alexander, Charles Finch, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.* Jane Barthelemy has served as of new and bestselling items Julia Keller, Eleanor Kuhns, and Rebecca Kai Dotlich Dessert Chef, Head Chef, and CFO available, make sure to carve Theresa Schwegel. Grumbles from the Forest, Grum- of various restaurants and bakeries out some time in your schedule I Was a Library Kid bles from the Town, Lemonade Sun, around the country. She has been writ- to stop by! 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. When Riddles Come Rumbling ing and teaching seminars on health Macmillan 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.* food since 2009, and runs her own pri- vate healing practice, Quantum Body Jane Gibson, Peter Robertson, Eric Sid Farrar Healing in Portland, Oregon. Visit her ALA Division Lungren The Year Comes Round blog at JanesHealthyKitchen.com. Mystery Solved: Introducing New 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.* Presidents’ Programs Mystery Writers to Library Audiences 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Nikki Grimes Weelicios An additional opportunity to be in- Midwestern Voices Words with Wings, Our White Harper Collins spired by thought leaders in programs House Catherine McCord hosted by ALA divisions, open to all Claire O’Donohue, Frances MacNa- 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.* 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. conference attendees. In 2013, these mara & David Walker Catherine McCord is the founder of include so far: ALCTS President’s What Makes Chicago a Great Place Bob Raczka the popular website Weelicious.com, a Program with Erin McKean, founder for Murder Guyku, Lemonade, Joy in Mudville 2010 Babble Blog of the Year, and the of wordnik.com; ACRL/LLAMA joint 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.* Weelicious cookbook. She attended Presidents’ Program with executive Sisters in Crime Laura Purdie Salas the Institute of Culinary Education coach and leadership expert Dr. Karol Bookspeak!, Stampede! Featuring: Wolf Haas, Bayo Ojiku- in New York City, and has worked M. Wasylyshyn; AASL President’s 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.* tu, Zane Lovitt, and Mark Billingham. in several high-end restaurants. A Program with nationally awarded International Crime from Indepen- Marilyn Singer former model and television host, she education writer Jonathan Kozol; dent Publishers Follow Follow, Rutherford B., Who lives in Los Angeles with her husband ALSC President’s Program where 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. Was He? and two children. Oren Slozberg, Executive Director of International Crime 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.* Visual Thinking Strategies, will invite Audio Publisher Association Tamera Will Wissinger Cool Kids Cook audience participation as he intro- 2:00 – 5:00 p.m. Gone Fishing Pelican Publishing duces this powerful method of engag- 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.* Chef Eliana ing with pictures; the PLA President’s Sunday June 30 3:00 – 4:00 p.m. Program with Ann Patchett, and Science Fiction/ Fantasy Day *Authors will be rotating while “A pint-sized culinary phenom- RUSA President’s Program with Lee Futuristic, and imaginative, on reading poems of their choice. enon!” – New Orleans Times-Picayune Rainie, Director of the Pew Internet Sunday the Pop Top’s Sci Fi will bring Kid Chef Eliana grew up in a family and American Life Project. 2013 Annual Conference Cognotes • Page 13

LIVE! @ your library Reading Stage Saturday, June 29 Sunday, June 30 Monday, July 1 10:00 a.m. Eric Lundgren 10:00 a.m. Julia Sweeney 10:00 a.m. Susan Elizabeth Phillips 10:30 a.m. Peggy Macnamara 10:30 a.m. Peter Robertson 10:30 a.m. Kristina Riggle 11:00 a.m. Wolf Haas 11:00 a.m. Sara Paretsky 11:00 a.m. Matthew Quick 11:30 a.m. Shannon Stoker 11:30 a.m. Samuel Park and Sara Zarr and Molly McAdams s your conference schedule already 12:00 p.m. Jennifer Lynn 12:00 p.m. Keith Koeneman packed to the brim? Perhaps you 12:30 p.m. Stephanie Evanovich 12:30 p.m. Mary Alice Monroe need to take a break from pro- I 1:00 p.m. Tracey Garvis Graves 1:00 p.m. Break grams and meetings, and let someone 1:30 p.m. Break 1:30 p.m. Jean Thompson read to you for a change. Find time 2:00 p.m. Hannah Moskowitz 2:00 p.m. Ellen Hopkins in your busy day to sit back and en- 2:30 p.m. Jason Mott 2:30 p.m. René Saldaña, Jr. joy live readings from popular and 3:00 p.m. Jessica Hopper 3:00 p.m. Jonathan Maberry up-and-coming authors at the LIVE! 3:30 p.m. Shannon Messenger @ your library Reading Stage at the end of the 1600 aisle in the exhibits hall, presented by the ALA Public Programs Office. Most readings will be followed by an autograph session. Click here for more information about the authors and their work.

Chicago’s Famed Second City, ALA/ Proquest Scholarship Bash, June 29

hicago’s legendary sketch com- edy theatre, Best of The Second CCity, will appear at the ALA/ ProQuest Scholarship Bash at 2013 ALA Annual Conference on Saturday, June 29, 8:00 – 10:00 p.m., featuring some of the best sketches, songs, and improvisations from The Second City’s 52-year history. Attendees can have a laugh while raising money for an important cause. From the company that launched the careers of Tina Fey, Stephen Col- bert, Steve Carell, Gilda Radner, Bill Murray and more, comes the next gen- eration of comic legends in an evening of hilarious sketch comedy and Second City’s trademark improvisation. The Second City is a Chicago landmark and a national treasure, celebrating 52 years of cutting-edge satiric revues and continuing to deliver the leading voices in comedy while touring the globe. ALA Conference attendees will enjoy being part of the show and playing along with the laugh-out-loud event, whether the content is ripped from the morning headlines or offering a classic gem from The Second City archives. The money raised from this year’s Bash will provide scholarships for graduate students in library and infor- mation studies, including Spectrum. Tickets are $25 (nonrefundable) and are going fast. You must register for Click here for the conference (or log in if you have al- ready registered) to purchase tickets. TRAVEL & HOUSING Click here to REGISTER for CHICAGO Page 14 • Cognotes 2013 Annual Conference

Don’t Miss BOOK BUZZ THEATER FEATURING…. These McCormick Place Theater A - Room S104A Theater B - Room S104B

Conference Saturday, June 29 Events! 9:30 –10:00 Buzz Into Fall with Scholastic 8:30 – 9:30 Presenting...the Tor, Starscape, and Tor Teen Fall 2013 list Inaugural Brunch Second year in this new format 10:30 – 11:30 Fall Book Buzz with 10:00 – 10:30 Perseus Books Group – Consortium Books Join ALA President Maureen Sul- Hachette Book Group & Marvel livan in honoring incoming President 1:00 – 2:00 HarperCollins Childrens Book 11:30 – 12:00 RHPS, all the best children’s titles from the pub- Barbara Stripling and Division Presi- Buzz lishing partners of Random House, Inc. dents-Elect at this Inaugural Brunch. This elegant event will immediately 3:00 – 4:00 Your Favorite Penguins are 2:00 – 3:00 From the wonderfully sublime to the out & out follow the Closing General Session Buzzing! silly: Book Buzz featuring W. W. Norton & and includes food, entertainment, Workman Publishing Company and more. 4:00 – 4:30 Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Fall 2013 Book Buzz

Now Showing Sunday, June 30 @ ALA Film Program 9:30 – 10:00 Kids’ Graphic Novels from VIZ 8:30 – 9:30 MacMillan/Sterling Book Battle IV: The Bookie, Back by popular demand, the “Now Media: Hello Kitty, Uglydolls, the Biblionaut and the Wardrobe Showing @ ALA Film Program” will Ben 10 Omniverse, Max Steel, offer a variety of films and documenta- Monsuno & more ries throughout the day from Saturday through Monday. Many will offer a chance to meet the film’s writer, direc- 10:30 – 11:30 Melville House Publisher 10:00 – 10:30 MacMillan/BloomsburyMacmillan Children’s tor, or subjects. Preview Books and Bloomsbury Children’s Books Present the Latest in Children’s and Teen Books Networking Uncommons Make the connections you want at 1:00 – 2:00 Charlesbridge-Roots and 11:30 – 12:00 New Holiday House Books and the Common Core the Networking Uncommons space in Wings: Books for the Spanish/ the Convention Center. It’s a dedicated Bilingual and Latino Interest area where you can gather in small Reader groups to have a quick meeting, pol- 3:00 – 4:00 Book Buzz Featuring Abrams 2:00 – 3:00 ALA Book Buzz Theater with Albert Whitman, ish your presentation, follow up on Books for Young Readers, Egmont USA, and Sourcebooks a discussion, or just recharge your Amulet Books, and Abrams batteries. The area features tables, Appleseed chairs, free convention center wifi, and a projector and screen, as well as Monday, July 1 some gadgets in case you want to push 9:00 – 10:00 Talk is Cheap: Multicultural 11:30 – 12:00 Lerner Publishing Group’s Hottest Fall 2013 content out in real-time. Sign up for publishers Lee & Low Books Titles! a time slot if you want to plan ahead and Cinco Puntos Press on – otherwise just show up. During books, diversity, and how to open times, the area is up for grabs, change the landscape although it’s big enough that multiple groups can use it at once, even when someone has scheduled something. Doctorow, Lowry, Ness, Roth Line Up for Books for Booklist Forum You can also check the topics each day to see what interests you. ory Doctorow, Lois Low- ry, Patrick Ness, and Ve- Think Fit @ ALA Cronica Roth are the star- Think Fit @ ALA is our healthy, studded panel for “Bleak New well-being initiative including both World: YA Authors Decode personal health and environmental Dystopia,” the Booklist Books awareness. It includes a range of ses- for Youth Forum. This popu- sions, programs and events – look for lar Friday evening Booklist the Think Fit @ ALA icon throughout Books for Youth Forum is the Annual Conference website and now a 35-year tradition at Cory Doctorow program. Annual Conference. (photo by Jonathan Worth) These un-missable, Patrick Ness Lois Lowry Veronica Roth bestselling, award-winning (photo courtesy Candlewick (photo by Nelson Fitch) Fun Run 5K & Walk Press/Walker Books) Back by popular demand! authors will discuss the wildly So much thought-provoking profes- popular genre of dystopian literature Lois Lowry is the multi-award Trilogy, comprised of three literary sional development, so many stimulat- for teens on Friday, June 28, 8:00 winning author of over 30 books for sci-fi thrillers, that has been adapted ing events, so much good networking – 10:00 p.m., Sheraton Ballroom 5. young people, including two Newbery into a highly anticipated film set for – it’s sometimes hard to find time to Ann Kelley, Booklist Books for Youth Medal titles: Number the Stars (1989), release in 2014. In 2012, Ness made exercise at ALA Annual Conference. Associate Editor, moderates. a story of the Danish resistance children’s book history when his title, Attendees can fix that at this year’s Cory Doctorow is a science fiction movement during WWII, and The A Monster Calls, won both of Britain’s conference by joining in ALA’s Fun author, activist, journalist, and blogger. Giver (1993), a classic of dystopian top awards for youth literature: The Run & Walk on Sunday. You can sign His latest young adult novel is Homeland fiction which has grown into the Giver Carnegie Medal and the CILIP Kate up when you register, or add this (2013), the sequel to Little Brother. He Quartet. To date, The Giver has sold Greenaway Medal. event later. has been called the “William Gibson millions of copies around the world, Veronica Roth is the author of the of his generation,” was named one of has been optioned for film and adapted explosively popular dystopian Divergent Forbes magazine’s web Celebrities 2007- for opera, and continues to top listings series, which began with Divergent 10, and was a 2007 World Economic of the most frequently banned and (2011) and will conclude with Allegiant, Forum’s Young Global Leader. Former challenged books as well as best all- planned for publication in October 2013. European director of the Electronic time books published for children. With copies selling in the millions, the Frontier Foundation, he also co-founded Patrick Ness is the popular, award- series has been adapted into a film the UK Open Rights Group. winning author of the Chaos Walking version set to release in 2014. 2013 Annual Conference Cognotes • Page 15

Ann Patchett Times bestseller list. Her books in- Auditorium Speakers PLA President’s Program clude Bel Canto, which won the PEN/ » from page 4 Sunday, June 30 Faulkner Award, the Orange Prize, 1:00 – 2:30 p.m. the BookSense Book of the Year and four previous books include the na- Ann Patchett is a super-champion was a finalist for the National Book tional bestsellers Thinking in Pictures of books and reading, known not only Critics Circle Award; State of Wonder; and Animals in Translation. She has for writing award-winning, compel- Run; Truth & Beauty; The Magician’s a PhD in animal science from the ling and thoughtful books, but also Assistant; The Patron Saint of Liars, a University of Illinois, is a professor for eschewing the trend and opening New York Times Notable Book of the at Colorado State University, and is a Parnassus Books, an independent Year; and Taft, which won the Janet sought-after speaker whose work has bookstore in Nashville, Tennessee, Heidinger Kafka Prize. Her work has been covered by the New York Times, when all the other bookstores in town been translated into more than 30 People, National Public Radio, and had closed. At the time she said she languages. “20/20.” “Most,” the HBO movie based wondered if she was “opening an ice Patchett appears as the featured on her life and starring Claire Danes, shop in the age of Frigidaire,” but speaker in the PLA President’s Pro- received seven Emmy Awards. instead the store garnered reviews as gram. Preceding her presentation, 11 Grandin’s appearance at ALA glowing as her books, and headlines PLA award winners will be recognized Annual Conference is sponsored by in national media like “The Bookstore and celebrated. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. Strikes back.” Sponsored by HarperCollins Patchett is the author of six novels Giada De Laurentiis and two books of nonfiction, and her Sunday,June 30 titles frequently hit the New York » see page 16 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. Ann Patchett You’re likely to have a mouth- watering experience when you hear Giada De Laurentiis – Emmy Award- winning star of Food Network’s “Everyday Ital- ian,” “Giada’s Weekend Get- aways,” “Giada in Paradise,” Complimentary shuttle service is provided between the McCormick Place and the official ALA hotels listed on this flyer. Shuttle information signs will be posted in the lobby of each hotel. Check the sign in your hotel lobby for additional information and changes. If you have questions about and “Giada at the shuttle or if you need to make a reservation for a wheelchair-accessible shuttle please see the supervisor at the McCormick Place or call Home,” author KUSHNER & ASSOCIATES at (310) 274-8819 ext. 219. of six cookbooks, and more – on Hotels and Boarding Locations Shuttle Schedule to McCormick Place Sunday, June 30, 10:30 – 11:00 am. Giada De Route 1 Hotels Boarding Location Thursday, June 27 Laurentiis Hilton Chicago Curbside on 8th St 7:30am – 6:00pm * Service every 30 minutes Born in Rome, De Laurentiis grew up in a big Route 2 Hotels Boarding Location Friday, June 28 Italian family that spent a lot of time Palmer House Hilton Curbside on Wabash 6:30am – 3:00pm Service every 15-20 minutes together in the kitchen, where she W Chicago City Center Curbside on Adams JW Marriott At the W Chicago City Center 3:00pm – 8:00pm * Service every 10-15 minutes discovered her love of cooking. She honed her skills at Le Cordon Bleu Route 3 Hotels Boarding Location Saturday, June 29 cooking school in Paris and worked at Hard Rock Hotel Curbside on E Wacker Place 7:00am – 11:00am Service every 10-15 minutes 11:00am – 1:30pm Service every 15-20 minutes Wolfgang Puck’s Spago in Los Angeles Hotel 71 At Hard Rock Hotel Renaissance Chicago Downtown Curbside on Wacker 1:30pm – 5:30pm Service every 10-15 minutes before founding her own catering com- Westin River North On Clark, @ CTA stop across street Sunday, June 30 pany. Her new deliciously fun Recipe Hotel Sax Curbside on Dearborn @ CTA stop for Adventure book series with Pen- 6:00am – 11:00am Service every 10-15 minutes Courtyard River North SE Corner of Dearborn & Hubbard 11:00am – 1:30pm Service every 15-20 minutes guin Young Readers Group is about 1:30pm – 6:00pm * Service every 10-15 minutes a brother and sister whose lives take Route 4 Hotels Boarding Location Hyatt Regency Chicago Curbside on Wacker, East Tower 5K Fun Run @ McCormick Place a magical turn when their fabulous Swissotel At Hyatt Regency 6:00am-7:00am Service every 10-15 minutes great aunt comes to live with them. Radisson Blu Aqua At Hyatt Regency Monday, July 1 The books are a perfect blend of ad- 7:00am – 11:00am Service every 10-15 minutes venture, humor, and foods that middle Route 5 Hotels Boarding Location Sheraton Chicago Flagpoles outside front entrance 11:00am – 6:00pm * Service every 15-20 minutes grade readers know and love. The first Courtyard Chicago Mag Mile NE Corner of Ontario & St. Clair Coretta Scott King Breakfast @ Radisson Blu Aqua two books in the series, Naples! and 6:30am-7:00am Service every 15-20 minutes Red Roof Inn NE Corner of Ontario & St. Clair Paris! will be published in Fall 2013, Hyatt Chicago Mag Mile NE Corner of Huron & Michigan Tuesday, July 2 each one inspired by the author’s love Avenue Crowne Plaza NE Corner of Huron & Michigan 7:00am – 2:00pm * Service every 30 minutes of a certain city and/or cuisine. Route 6 Hotels Boarding Location * Indicates last time shuttle departs convention center returning to De Laurentiis has served as a celeb- InterContinental Curbside on Upper Illinois hotels. Last shuttle departs hotels coming to convention center rity Ambassador for the international Marriott Magnificent Mile SW Corner of Ohio & Rush approximately 45 minutes prior to this time. relief organization, Oxfam America, highlighting the struggles of the bil- Hyatt McCormick is located within walking distance of lion people around the world who are Michael L. Printz Program & Reception McCormick Place, therefore, shuttle service is not provided. chronically hungry. @ Hyatt Regency Chicago Monday, July 1, 7:00pm-10:30pm Attendees interested in this pro- ALA/ProQuest Scholarship Bash @ McCormick Place gram will also want to make the most 7:00pm – 8:00pm Service every 30 minutes Saturday, June 29, 7:00pm-11:00pm* of the What’s Cooking @ ALA Cooking 8:00pm – 10:30pm Return service only Demonstration Stage in the exhibit 7:00pm – 11:00pm Service every 30 minutes *Last shuttle departs McCormick Place at 11:00pm hall, where the Cookbook Pavilion will offer outstanding displays of the latest cookbooks. Chefs will be there every Newbery Caldecott Wilder Banquet @ Sheraton Chicago Make sure to stop by Gale, day to prepare the hottest recipes and Andrew Carnegie Medal of Excellence @ Radisson Blu Cengage Learning Booth #600 to autograph their latest books. Sunday, June 30, 6:00pm-11:00pm

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important questions and discussion our history forthrightly in order to Alice Walker Auditorium Speakers when they talk about their recent joint set a new course for the 21st century. Monday, July 1 » from page 15 project, “The Untold History of the Stone and Kuznick are also eager to 12:00 p.m. Oliver Stone United States.” Stone and Kuznick ap- talk to and with librarians about what Alice Walker is a poet, feminist, and & Peter Kuznick pear as Auditorium Speakers at 2013 they see as the current sorry state of activist, and has written both fiction Monday July 1 ALA Annual Conference on Monday, history books available to middle and and essays about race, gender, and 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. July 1, 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. high school students. other topics. New Press is pleased to Filmmaker Oliver Stone and histo- Their recent publication The Un- Oliver Stone has won numerous introduce at this Auditorium Speak- rian Peter Kuznick are sure to provoke told History of the United States,”a Academy Awards for his work on such er Session, two new books in 2013: thoroughly researched and rigor- iconic films as “Platoon”,” Wall Street”, The Cushion in the Road (essays) ously analyzed look at the dark side “JFK”, “Born on the Fourth of July,” and The World of American history, is a companion “Natural Born Killers”, “Salvador,” Will Follow Joy to the Showtime documentary series and “W.” Peter Kuznick is a professor (poems). Pub- that challenges the prevailing ortho- of history and director of the award- lishers’ Weekly doxies of traditional history books. winning Nuclear Studies Institute at has named The Aided by the latest archival findings American University, currently serv- Cushion in the and recently declassified documents ing his third term as distinguished Road one of and building on the research of the lecturer with the Organization of their top ten world’s best scholars, Stone and American Historians. He has written “literary biogra- Kuznick construct an often shock- extensively about science and politics, phy, essay and ing but meticulously documented nuclear history, and Cold War culture. criticism” titles “People’s History of the American Stone and Kuznick’s appearance is of the season. Oliver Stone Peter Kuznick Empire,” arguing that we must face sponsored by Simon & Schuster. Walker is per- haps best known for her literary fiction, includ- ing the National Book Award and Alice Walker Thanks to (Photo by Ana Elena) Pulitzer Prize- winning novel The Color Purple. She ALA Library Champions is also the author of many volumes of poetry and powerful nonfiction collec- tions, including We Are the Ones We Have Been Waiting Fo” and The Chick- Baker & Taylor Books OCLC Online Computer en Chronicle (both available from The New Press, who are sponsoring her Bound to Stay Bound Books Library Center appearance at Annual Conference). Her activism and advocacy for the Brodart Company Polaris Library Systems dispossessed have spanned the globe and earned her a 1997 Humanist of the Year award. Walker met Martin Candlewick Press ProQuest Company Luther King Jr. in the early 1960s and credits him for her decision to return The Combined Book Exhibit ReferenceUSA to the American South and get in- volved in the Civil Rights Movement. Demco Inc. The Rowman & Littlefield Among other activist undertakings, she marched in the 1963 March on Washington, volunteered to register Dollar General Publishing Group black voters in Georgia and Mississip- pi, was arrested in 2003 for crossing EBSCO Information Services Sage Publications a police line during an anti-Iraq-war protest rally outside the White House, Elsevier Scholastic Inc. and traveled to Gaza with the anti- war group Code Pink in 2009. Ex Libris Severn House Publishers Ltd. Gale Cengage Learning SirsiDynix ALA Joblist Gaylord Bros., Inc. Sisters in Crime, Inc. Placement Center rovided by the ALA Of- Ingram Content Group Springer fice for Human Resource PDevelopment and Recruit- Innovative Interfaces, Inc. S&P Capital IQ ment (HRDR), the JobLIST Placement Center will be open LexisNexis Swets Saturday and Sunday, 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., with an orientation Library Systems & Services, LLC Taylor & Francis Group on Saturday, June 29, 8:30 a.m. and an Open House on Sunday, June 30, 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Mergent, Inc. Thomson Reuters Jobseekers may attend career guidance workshops, talk to Midwest Tape TLC - The Library Corporation a career counselor, have your resume reviewed, and talk to Morningstar VTLS, Inc. employers in the Placement Center. All services are free to job seekers and ALA member- ship is not required. 2013 Annual Conference Cognotes • Page 17

sippi River in rural Minnesota. She cooked in New York City restaurants for seven years under chefs David ger on Her New Illustrated Bouley, Daniel Boulud, Jean-Georges Novella Vongerichten, and Shea Gallante. 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. Since returning to Minnesota in 2008, To Astronaut Academy and she has written for Saveur, Men’s » from page 12 beyond! Journal, and the Star Tribune, and 3:00 – 4:00 p.m. Sunday June 30 won a James Beard Journalism Award For descriptions and an updated Where There’s Smoke in 2011. She lives in the country near Sunday, June 30 list of these sessions, click here. Spotlight on Paul Pope Sterling Epicure Park Rapids, Minn., with her husband 9:00 – 10:00 a.m. Barton Seaver and their son. Friday June 28 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Thielen applies her professionally Kids Comics Revolution! Live Comics Quickfire! After leading some of the top res- honed cooking skills to the classic recording 6:00 – 6:45 p.m. taurants in Washington, D.C., Barton Midwestern dishes that she grew up 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. Seaver now focuses his knowledge and with in northern Minnesota while Saturday June 29 Spotlight on Nate Powell experience to link seafood to broader also unearthing local gems across Spotlight on Gene Yang 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. socioeconomic, ecological, health, and the region. In a warm, impassioned 9:00 – 10:00 a.m. cultural issues. Lauded as a leader voice, she reveals how the Midwest is A lifelong creator, Nate in sustainability by Seafood Choices responsible for much of what we con- Why do you make graphic Powell has The Zine Pavilion Alliance, Seaver was named a Fel- sider our American food heritage. The novels (and how can I do it too)? Presents: Chicago Self- low with the National Geographic cuisine is generous, thrifty, intuitive, 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. Publishers! Society and works with their Ocean seasonal, and intimate 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. Initiative program to demonstrate District Comics: The Uncon- The Angst of Being a Teen, the that the choices we make for dinner Monday July 1, 2013 ventional History of Washing- Thrill of Being A Boat! have a direct impact on the ocean and Chicago Chef’s Table: Extraordi- ton, DC 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. its fragile ecosystems. Seaver works nary Recipes from the Windy City 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. closely with Harvard’s Center for Globe Pequot Press Spotlight on Jeffrey Brown Health and the Global Environment Amelia Levin Comic books and civil rights 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. to bring together Boston hospitals and 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. history: “Martin Luther King The Will Eisner Graphic Novel health-care providers with healthier Once considered a city simply of and the Montgomery Story” Awards for Libraries and more sustainable food service steakhouses and deep-dish pizza 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. 3:00 – 4:00 p.m. opportunities. joints, Chicago has morphed into a vibrant and rich collection of second- Saturday Supercast: TV to Monday July 1 Hot Doug’s: The Book generation, energetic chefs seeking to comics & back again! Graphic Novel Collection Agate forge strong relationships with local 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. Development in the Digital Age Doug Sohn producers and the diners they look Raven Girl: Audrey Niffeneg- 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. to inspire. Master Chef Rick Bayless, When it comes to hot dogs, Hot Stephanie Izard of Girl & the Goat, Doug’s owner Doug Sohn is the master Tony Mantuano of Spiaggia, and of the craft. His gourmet ingredients Paul Kahan with his slew of award- and professionally trained culinary winning restaurants are just a few of Awards and Award Celebrations flair has earned him national recogni- the top chefs making headlines not oin the celebrations throughout Newbery-Caldecott Banquet on Sun- tion and praise, as well as a spot on only in Chicago’s food pubs but also the conference in honor of the day evening, attended by nearly 1,100 Anthony Bourdain’s list of the 13 plac- nationwide. Chicago Chef’s Table is J75th anniversary of the Caldecott librarians, reviewers, publishers and es to eat before you die. Truly, Doug the first cookbook to gather Chicago’s Medal, with the participation of high- fans of children’s literature. You can and his hot dog shop have changed the best chefs and restaurants under one profile experts and children’s book sign up for individual, open-seating landscape of encased meats forever. cover. Profiling signature “at home” illustrators including Paul O. Zelin- tickets when you register for the con- In Hot Doug’s: The Book, Sohn takes recipes from over fifty legendary sky, Brian Selznick, Jerry Pinkney, ference or add them later, but reserved the reader on a fun, irreverent trip dining establishments, the book is a Erin Stead, Chris Raschka, and Eric table reservations are made through through the history of hot dogs, his celebration of the farm-to-table way of Rohmann. the ALSC office­ – please visit www. restaurant, and the many patrons – life and modern Midwestern cuisine. For the following ticketed events, ala.org/alscevents for details. both famous and average Joe – who Full-color photos throughout highlight you can sign up when you register for Be among the first to hear who wins have declared Sohn the king of dogs. fabulous dishes, famous chefs, and the conference, or add the event(s) the second annual Andrew Carnegie Chicago landmarks. later. Medals for Excellence in Fiction Indian Cooking Unfolded: A The 2013 Coretta Scott King and Nonfiction at a special celebra- Master Class in Indian Cooking, The Hoosier Mama Book of Pie: Book Awards winners are celebrated tory event on Sunday evening, 8:00 – Featuring 100 Easy Recipes Recipes, Techniques, and Wis- at the annual Sunday breakfast honor- 10:00 p.m. These medals recognize the Using 10 Ingredients or Less dom from the Hoosier Mama Pie ing the year’s best African American best fiction and nonfiction books for Workman Company authors and illustrators of books for adult readers published in the U.S. the Raghavan Iyer Agate Publishing children and youth. The Coretta Scott previous year and are the first single- 3:00 – 4:00 p.m. Paula Haney King–Virginia Hamilton Award for book awards for adult books given by Raghavan Iyer, an IACP Award– 11:00 – 12:00 p.m. Lifetime Achievement recipient will ALA. The launch event in 2012 was winning Teacher of the Year, is the When Paula Haney first opened also be honored. Individual tickets or a memorable and fun occasion with author of 660 Curries, Betty Crocker’s the Hoosier Mama Pie Company on table reservations may be purchased several shortlisted authors present. Indian Home Cooking, and the James March 14, 2009 (Pi day, appropriately in advance. The 2013 Stonewall Book Beard Award Finalist The Turmeric enough), she worried whether her new Enjoy hearing the recipient of the Awards are celebrated at a Monday Trail: Recipes and Memories from an business could survive by specializing 2013 Margaret A. Edwards Award brunch. The Stonewall Book Awards Indian Childhood. He is also a spokes- in just one thing. When she opened her as you honor that author’s significant are the oldest awards honoring the person and consultant to General storefront that morning and saw a line and lasting contribution to writing best in gay, lesbian, bisexual, and Mills, Target, and other companies. around the block, she realized she had for teens at the Margaret A. Edwards transgender writing. Join the GLBT Born in Mumbai, Iyer lives with his a more immediate problem: had she Luncheon on Saturday, sponsored by Round Table as it recognizes the family outside of Minneapolis, Minn. made enough pie? The Hoosier Mama YALSA and School Library Journal. winners and honorees in fiction, non- Book of Pie includes tips on technique, The Association for Library fiction, and children’s and young adult The New Midwestern Table fascinating historical anecdotes, and Service to Children (ALSC), a divi- categories. Random House an emphasis on special seasonal reci- sion of the American Library Associa- Enjoy YALSA’s Michael L. Printz Amy Theilen pes, as well as quiches, hand pies, and tion (ALA), will honor the winners of Program and Reception on Monday 4:00 – 5:00 p.m. scones. Now readers can take a little the Newbery and Caldecott medals for evening, and hear the 2013 Printz Amy Thielen grew up a few miles piece of the Hoosier Mama Pie Com- outstanding writing and illustration winners and honorees speak about from the headwaters of the Missis- pany anywhere they go. in children’s literature at the popular their writing, followed by a reception.