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  • Intern Shoutouts!

    We wanted to shine a light on our interns, ten of whom these past 3 years have gone on to get publishing positions and three with us now working remotely …

  • Together We Stand

    The Children’s Book Council and Every Child a Reader stand with the entire Black community against racism and violence. We stand with black authors, illustrators, readers, educators, librarians, booksellers, and …

  • New Member: Andrews McMeel Publishing

    The innovative publisher joined the CBC recently! Learn more about this Midwest member, including a favorite quote from Calvin and Hobbes.

  • Regional Children’s Book Week Events

    See what's happening near you!

  • May the 4th Be With You…and All of These Books!

    Out of this world books featured on our Best Of lists

  • Children’s Book Week Events

    Every Child a Reader is inviting you to celebrate Children's Book Week May 4-10 from wherever you are!

  • Welcome New 2020 Members!

    Join us in welcoming these new members for the 2020 calendar year

  • Book Resources to Use at Home

    Online Book Resources to Print and Share!

  • New Member: Pop Culture Classroom

    Pop Culture Classroom joined the Children's Book Council in February! Read on to learn more about this exciting new member in Denver, Colorado.

  • ComicsPro 2020

    The CBC attends ComicsPro, read John's account and takeaways.

  • Outstanding Sciences and Best Stem Books 2020 Lists Available

    The National Science Teachers Association and the Children’s Book Council have released the Outstanding Science Trade Books and Best STEM Books lists for 2020. The yearly lists include excellent titles, …

  • 2019 NYCC & NYPL

    By Ryan Mita On October 3rd, New York Comic Con @ The New York Public Library hosted their third annual day of off-site programming for librarians and educators. Held in …

  • Greystone Books Joins Global Climate Strike

    PHILADELPHIA, PA—Anansesem, the online magazine devoted to Caribbean children’s and young adult (YA) literature, has launched The Anansesem Online Bookstore, a carefully curated Amazon affiliate bookstore carrying ‘own voices’ Caribbean children’s and YA books.

  • Announcing the 2019 CBC Diversity Outstanding Achievement Award Winners

    New York, NY – September 25, 2019 – The CBC Diversity Committee is proud to announce the winners of the 2nd Annual CBC Diversity Outstanding Achievement Awards.

  • CBC Graphic Novel Committee panels at SDCC 2019

    By Ryan Mita Comic-Con International (CCI) celebrated their 50th show and CBC’s Graphic Novel Committee was delighted to provide programming! For the 4th year, we collaborated with CCI and San …

  • Every Child a Reader Announces the Winners and Honor Books for the 2019 Children’s & Teen Choice Book Awards

    The 12th Annual Awards are the Only National Book Awards Voted on Only by Children and Teens FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New York, NY – Thursday, June 13, 2019 – Every …

  • Submissions Open Best Of Lists

    The CBC is excited to open the submission period for the 2019-2020 co-sponsored BEST OF lists! These lists aim to provide educators and students with high-quality reading resources to be …

  • ILA and CBC to partner on Young Adults’ Choices list

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New York, NY – May 28, 2019 — The International Literacy Association (ILA) and the Children’s Book Council (CBC) are pleased to announce that they will be …

  • Join Us at BookCon 2019, June 1 & 2

    The Children’s Book Council is pleased to announce the author and illustrator line-up for the Family HQ at this year’s BookCon on June 1 and 2 at the Javits Convention …

  • It’s Children’s Book Week!!

    From therapy dogs to make your own book, from bilingual readings to book festivals. All told, there will be over 5,000 events across the 1,300 participating schools, libraries and bookstores …


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