Teri Lesesne of Sam Houston State University is the winner of this year’s ALAN Award. The Assembly on Literature for Adolescents of the National Council of Teachers of English gives out this award each year to an individual who has made significant contributions to the field of young adult literature.
Teri will accept this award at the ALAN Breakfast, which will take place during the National Council of Teachers of English Conference in New York City on Saturday, November 17, 2007. If you would like to attend the breakfast, visit the ALAN Web site. Congratulations to Teri!