*UPDATE* DEADLINE EXTENDED! Applications will now be accepted until March 1, 2006. See website below for further details.


"We The People" project Expands

The grant initiative will award sets of 15 classic books for young readers that address the theme of "Becoming American" to a total of 2,000 libraries across the country. School (K-12) and public libraries are eligible to apply. Libraries selected to receive the grants are required to use the Bookshelf selections in programs for young readers in their communities. For complete information, including a list of titles, visit www.ala.org/wethepeople