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| Format: | Recurso educativo Open Access |
| Language: | en |
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1997
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| Online Access: | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ550881 |
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- Should We Beware of Donors Bearing Book Prizes?: Questioning the Walden Award. Mattson, Dirk P. Adolescents Awards Books Conflict Librarians Libraries Opinion Papers Reading Amelia E. Walden has offered the American Library Association $50,000 to establish a young adult book award in her name. This article examines the controversy surrounding the proposed award, focusing on two of its requirements: popularity, and a positive approach to life. Questions the need for another award and challenges the appropriateness of her name being attached to it. (PEN)