2022 CLEL Bells Shortlist

The Bell Awards Committee has selected the shortlist titles for the 2022 award. After much deliberation, five titles have been selected for each of the early literacy practices, Read, Write, Talk, Sing and Play.  It was a difficult choice given the number of amazing books published and suggested this year. Thank you to everyone who …

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2021 CLEL Bell Award Winners

This year was different for everyone, including the Bell Awards! We thought it was fitting to share the winners with you as a video. Celebrate the winners along with this year’s CLEL Bells Selection Committee! Read Winner: Help Wanted Must Love Books By Janet Sumner Johnson, lllustrated by Courtney Dawson (Capstone Editions) ​Shailey loves bedtime …

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