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Roar for Cavalcade of Authors Happy Children’s Book Week! And welcome to a Special Edition of Library Lions. This week we’re Roaring for the Cavalcade of Authors now in its 5th year! The Skinny Cavalcade of Authors yearly conference is dedicated to providing the secondary students of our region access toRead More →

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  Congratulations to two 2013 Cavalcade participants! Each of these students read books from eight Cavalcade authors to be entered in a drawing for Nook eReaders, donated by Barnes & Noble. Winners are from Ochoa Middle School in Pasco and Robert Olds Junior High in Connell WA. Special thanks toRead More →

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Congratulations to the 2013 Cavalcade of Authors short story winners MIDDLE SCHOOL: FIRST PLACE: Vance Alexander Enterprise Middle School The Challenge SECOND PLACE: Maria Moreno Clara Brownell Middle School Red THIRD PLACE: Anne Maughan Three Rivers Homelink Thora Longbeard,  Voyage Through Time HIGH SCHOOL: FIRST PLACE: Melinda Wildenborg Hanford HighRead More →

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Cavalcade of Authors was featured in the January 2013 issue of School Library Monthly a national library journal. We are making a difference! IMAGINE AN EVENT for 650 teenagers to get together with a dozen of their favorite authors. Imagine that this event allows these students to hear original backstories,Read More →

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Congratulations to these Cavalcade authors, recently recognized by the Young Adult Library Services Association: 2013 Best Fiction for Young Adults Janet Lee Carey, Dragonswood Kimberly Derting, The Pledge Maureen McQuerry, The Peculiars Veronica Rossi, Under the Never Sky Suzanne Selfors, The Sweetest Spell Robin Wasserman, The Book of Blood andRead More →

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First Place: Kalliea Snowden (Hanford High School ) Needing More Second Place: Emily Aardahl (Desert Hills Middle School) An Orphan’s Dream Third Place: Yun-A Kwak (Chief Joseph Middle School) Starless NightsRead More →

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Cavalcade of Authors: Bringing a Community Together On March 9th of this year I was fortunate enough to attend a phenomenal event in Tri-Cities, Cavalcade of Authors, created by Richland School District middle school librarian, Michelle Lane. The event brought together 12 middle and high school level authors with 650 students in theRead More →