Wednesday, April 9, 2014

Andrew Carnegie Medal Shortlist for Fiction and Nonfiction Announced

The American Library Association has announced the finalists for the prestigious Andrew Carnegie Medal.  The books selected represent the best American adult titles published in the previous calendar year.  The winner will be announced at ALA's June meeting.  

In the meantime, here are great titles to add to your spring/summer reading list OR click on the links and reserve a copy at our library right now!  Remember we also offer these titles on Book on CD and Downloadable E-Book & Audiobook.
 



2014 Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction Shortlist
The
 Bully Pulpit: Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, and the Golden Age of Journalism,
 by Doris Kearns GoodwinFive Days at Memorial: Life and Death in a Storm-Ravaged
 Hospital, by Sheri FinkOn Paper: The Everything of Its Two-Thousand-Year History,
 by Nicholas Basbanes


The Bully Pulpit: Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, and the Golden Age of Journalism. By Doris Kearns Goodwin.



2014 Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction Shortlist

Americanah, by Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieClaire of the Sea Light, by Edwidge DanticatThe Goldfinch, by Donna Tartt

Americanah. By Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie.

Claire of the Sea Light. By Edwidge Danticat.

The Goldfinch. By Donna Tartt.

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