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ALAN Constitution Posted

The ALAN Constitution, approved April 2012 by membership, has been posted in the ALAN Official Documents Library. The direct link to the file is: more

Members Approve New Constitution

ALAN Members voted unanimously to approve the revisions in our Constitution. The revised document will be posted at the web site shortly. Thanks to all the members who took the time to consider the changes and vote. more

ALAN Censorship Committee Supports Stephen Chbosky

Stephen Chbosky, author of The Perks of Being a Wallflower, asked ALAN to write to the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) to defend his book as appropriate for and read by students under 17.

Here's a bit more context from Stephen: "They... more

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ALAN Past President Wins Innovations In Reading Prize Winners

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Long-time ALAN member and past-President Dian Tuccillo is part of library program that won a Innovations In Reading... More

Leslea Neman's OCTOBER MOURNING: A SONG FOR MATTHEW SHEPARD (9/12 Candlewick Press)

This review of OCTOBER MOURNING: A SONG FOR MATTHEW SHEPARD is based upon the Advanced Reader Copy of the title. This... More

ALAN Constitution Posted

Public Forum

The ALAN Constitution, approved April 2012 by membership, has been posted in the ALAN Official Documents Library. The... More

Spring Is Here and Changes Are Coming

Members have approved the changes in our Constitution, so look for some changes soon for ALAN and its membership. The... More

When More Is More (and When It's Not)

(Cross-posted at what I hope will be my new blog, http://thelibrarianslair.blogspot.com/2012/03/when-more-is-more-and-when-its-not.html)... More

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Current ALAN Constitution

Posted in: ALAN Official Documents

This is the current ALAN Constitution, approved April, 2012.

ALAN Constitution 2012

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Here is the Constitution approved by membership vote in 2012. It replaces the older version of the...

Former ALAN Constitution (2003)

Posted in: ALAN Official Documents

This document is the former ALAN Constitution, as approved in 2003.

ALAN Constitution revises

Posted in: ALAN Official Documents

This document shares the revised language between the current constitution to the proposed one.

Archive of ALAN's Picks June 2008-present

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Archive of ALAN's Picks June 2008-present

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PRESIDENT'S CORNER

4 January 2012, 318...

Being neck-deep in workshop details is already exciting, I suppose this too shall pass. But for now, it is invigorating. My consultants... More

President’s Corner,...

President’s Corner 1 January 2012 321 days to the ALAN Workshop in Los Vegas The 2012 ALAN workshop will by my 17 th workshop... More

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Spring Is Here and...

Members have approved the changes in our Constitution, so look for some changes soon for ALAN and its membership. The Executive Committee... More

California Dreaming...

As I write this post, I am looking out at the lovely Pacific Ocean on a balmy spring day here in Southern California. Why am I writing a... More

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The old song from The Carpenters goes, "rainy days and Mondays always get me down." Not true, at least for me. Rainy days are days spent... More

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