This document summarizes the activities of the School Library Association (SLA) over the course of 2006 and 2007, including hosting weekend courses, celebrating International School Libraries Day, publishing new titles, exhibiting at library conferences, and announcing award winners like the School Librarian of the Year. Key events mentioned were a weekend course in Bath, eight new publications released, exhibitions at BETT and The Library and Information Show conferences, and the launch of the Boys into Books program with the Minister for Schools.

1. A YEAR IN PICTURES

2. June 2006 Weekend Course at Bath A snapshot – or two Anne Fine

3. The Bookshop

4. Aidan Chambers receives Honorary Life Membership

5. Optional sessions

6. Keynote speakers

7. And lots of networking. . . . .

8. June 2006 - our new President

9. We celebrated International School Libraries Day for the first time on Monday October 2 nd 2006

10. Many of us were involved in the Kids Lit Quiz in the Autumn

11. 8 new publications over the year, including our first online Members-only title Riveting Reads plus: A view of the World written by members of our Oxfordshire Branch

12. January 2007 The BETT exhibition at Olympia A Swedish colleague visits our stand

13. April 2007 The Library and Information Show

14. The School Librarian of the Year Award The 2007 Honour List is announced by Michael Morpurgo at the Tower of London

15. The 2007 Honour List

16. Fay Dowding

17. Amanda Gough

18. Barbara Hickford

19. Ingrid Hopson

20. Helen Pallett

21. Helen Roberts

22. The School Librarian of the Year 2007 is announced by Gervase Phinn at the Botanical Gardens In Birmingham on May 16th

23. The SLA School Librarian of the Year 2007 Ingrid Hopson

24. Our first three winners

25. Boys into Books for the DfES Launched by Jim Knight, Minister for Schools With Booklist author, Eileen Armstrong

26. Boys into Books

27. And finally . . . The SLA Chair, the School Librarian of the Year and other Honour List librarians invited to meet the Prime Minister