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SUMMARY:2026 Walter Awards
LOCATION:Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library\nMartin
  Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library
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DESCRIPTION:The DC Public Library is excited to welcome We Need Diverse Bo
 oks in presenting the 11th annual Walter Awards.\n.\nhttps://dclibrary.lib
 net.info/event/15623748
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p></p>\n<p><strong>We Need Diverse Books</st
 rong> is proud to continue the legacy of <strong>Walter Dean Myers</strong
 > with the annual <strong>Walter Awards</strong>. <strong>The Walter Award
 s</strong> recognizes diverse authors whose works feature diverse main cha
 racters and address diversity in a meaningful way. The awards' namesake\, 
 Walter Dean Myers\, served as the third National Ambassador for Young Peop
 le's Literature\, authored over a hundred titles\, and won countless award
 s\, including two Newbery Honors\, five Coretta Scott King Awards\, the fi
 rst-ever Michael L. Printz Award for Excellence in Young Adult Literature\
 , and was a three-time National Book Award finalist. Throughout his prolif
 ic\, lauded career\, Myers was a life-long champion of diversity in childr
 en's and young adult books.</p>\nhttps://dclibrary.libnet.info/event/15623
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