On Our Radar
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A Look: Weeksville Heritage Center
A Look at the Mission of the Weeksville Heritage Center and a Q&A with its CEO
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The Scholastic Summer Reading program
The Scholastic Summer Reading program helps get books in the hands of kids, support social-emotional well-being, build skills and create community among kids
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Applications Open for a Fellowship for Muslim Storytellers
The Highlights Foundation is now accepting applications for a two-year fellowship for Muslim Storytellers.
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Juneteenth Book List
A children’s and adult books reading list about Juneteenth.
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Amplify Black Stories: Presented by the Brown Bookshelf & the Highlights Foundation
Nick Rodriquez, CBC intern, invited to join one of Amplify Black Stories' seminars in early May.
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Tulsa Race Massacre Book List
A children’s and adult books reading list about the Tulsa Race Massacre.
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Saturday April 24 is Independent Bookstore Day!
Join the celebration! #IndieBookstoreDay
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Children’s Book Week Events
Every Child a Reader is inviting everyone to celebrate Children’s Book Week May 3-9 from wherever you are! Celebrate Children’s Book Week with these virtual events taking place from May …
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Author/Publisher to Donate 100% of Children’s Book Proceeds to the National Urban League
In support of Equal Justice and Black Lives Matter: Author Jeffrey Bennett and publisher Big Kid Science will donate 100% of their 2020 proceeds.
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BANK STREET COLLEGE OF EDUCATION HONORS FIVE TOP CHILDREN’S BOOKS
New York, NY—March 20, 2021—The Children’s Book Committee (CBC) at Bank Street College of Education is pleased to announce the winners of the Josette Frank Award, the Flora Stieglitz Straus Award …
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The finalists of the 33rd Annual Lambda Literary Awards Have Been Announced
The finalists of the 33rd Annual Lambda Literary Awards, which are commonly known as the “Lammys” and celebrate LGBTQ literature, have been announced, and there are 3 midde grade and teen categories: …
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Three New Get Caught Reading Posters
New Get Caught Reading posters featuring Kacen Callender, Kristi Yamaguchi, and Layla
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Mathical Book Prize 2021 Winners
This year’s Mathical Book Prize winners offer young people unique ways to explore mathematical ideas in the world around them.
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Announcing plans for 2021 Children’s Book Week
2021 Children's Book Week: Bryan Collier and more illustrate; chosen slogan is Reading is a Superpower
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Jane Addams Children’s Book Award 2021 Announced
Recipients of the 2021 Jane Addams Children’s Book Awards were announced
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Children’s & Teen Book Award 2020 Announced
Goddard Riverside and the CBC announce the shortlist for the inaugural Goddard Riverside - CBC Young People’s Book Prize for Social Justice
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Jason Reynolds Connects with Students in Underserved Communities
National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature, Jason Reynolds, embarks on 2020 virtual tour and 2021 event proposals open
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Epic Book Week Collection
Every Child a Reader and the CBC partner with Epic again in 2020 on an updated children’s book collection for the fall celebration of Children’s Book Week
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Winner Announced for Inaugural Youth Book Prize for Social Justice
Goddard Riverside and the CBC announce the winner for the inaugural Goddard Riverside - CBC Young People’s Book Prize for Social Justice
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First Youth Book Prize for Social Justice: Shortlist Announced
Goddard Riverside and the CBC announce the shortlist for the inaugural Goddard Riverside - CBC Young People’s Book Prize for Social Justice
