Professor Judith Saltman has been awarded the British Columbia Library Association’s 2014 Young Adult & Children’s Services (YAACS) Award. The YAACS Award recognizes exceptional service in the area of children’s or teen librarianship in British Columbia. The award is given to librarians, library technicians, teacher-librarians and others who have, as individuals or teams, demonstrated exceptional dedication in such areas as: commitment to quality service to children, teens, caregivers and supporting organizations; collaboration and partnerships with their community; promotion of family literacy; and innovation and creativity applied to the benefit of young people.