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Children’s Book Committee at Bank Street College of Education releases 2019 edition of The Best Children’s Picture Books of the Year in Spanish
The Children’s Book Committee at Bank Street College of Education has released the 2019 edition of their annual book list The Best Children’s Picture Books of the Year in Spanish. …
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First Book Announces $4.7M OMG Books Awards Program
As part of a rare and exciting opportunity, First Book is soliciting proposals for book distributions that will ultimately get more than 1.5 million free books and eBooks to kids …
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Apply for ALSC Bookapalooza for nearly 3,000 new books!
Applications and supporting materials due by February 1, 2019. Each year the ALSC office receives nearly 3,000 newly published books, videos, audiobooks, and recordings from …
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The LEGO Foundation awards $100 million to Sesame Workshop!
Today, the LEGO Foundation announced that it is awarding a $100 million grant to Sesame Workshop to ensure that young children affected by the Rohingya and Syrian crises have opportunities …
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Best Young Adult Books of 2018 From Kirkus Reviews
Best of List season continues. Kirkus Reviews just released their list of the Best Young Adult Books of 2018!
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Shelf Awareness 2018 Best Children and Teen Books
Shelf Awareness has just released their Best Children and Teen Books of the Year list! Read on to see all the amazing books they …
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Best Middle-Grade of 2018 From Kirkus Reviews
Best of List season continues! Kirkus Reviews just released their list of the Best Middle Grade Books of 2018 today! Check out this wonderful list below, …
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School Library Journal 2018 Best Books
The School Library Journal Best Books of 2018 were announced today! See who is on the list below: Picture Books The Patchwork Bike by Maxine …
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Best Picture Books of 2018 From Kirkus Reviews
Best of List season continues! Kirkus Reviews just released their list of the Best Picture Books of 2018 today! Check out this wonderful …
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The 2018 National Book Award Winners Announced
The 2018 National Book Award Winners were announced on November 14th, 2018 at a ceremony at Cipriani Wall Street. The winner in the Young People’s …
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DreamWorks animation Buys Motion Picture Rights for Brownstone’s Mythical Collection
DreamWorks Animation Buys Motion Picture Rights for Brownstone’s Mythical Collection by Joe Todd-Stanton FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Flying Eye Books is thrilled to announce …
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The 2018 New York Times/New York Public Library Best Illustrated Children’s Books
The 2018 New York Times/New York Public Library Best Illustrated Children’s Books were announced today! See who is on the list below: Dreamers by Yuyi Morales (Neal Porter Books / Holiday …
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Publishers Weekly Best Children’s and YA Books 2018
The Publishers Weekly 2018 best children’s and YA books were announced today. Here are the books included on each of their three lists: Picture Books: A …
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The Growing Good Kids Book Awards Committee Looking for Publisher Nominations for 2019!
The Junior Master Gardener Program & American Horticultural Society partner to host the “Growing Good Kids – Excellence in Children’s Literature” Book Awards program. The mission of the book awards …
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Announcing the Relaunch of “Get Caught Reading” with Free Posters for Teachers
First new 2019 classroom poster features Olympic gold medalist and author Laurie Hernandez FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New York, NY – October 12, 2018 – Launched in 1999 by the …
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The 2018 National Book Award for Young People’s Literature Finalists Announced
The 2018 National Book Award for Young People’s Literature Finalists were announced today. See who is on the list below: Elizabeth Acevedo, The Poet X (HarperTeen / HarperCollins Publishers) M. …
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NYCC & NYPL Panels Sponsored by CBC Graphic Novel Committee
The CBC Graphic Novel Committee is delighted to coordinate panels for New York Comic Con. These take place Thursday, October 4th at the New York Public Library (as part of NYCC Professional …
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Applications Open for Two ALSC Award & Grant Opportunities
The ALSC Grants Administration Committee has two wonderful opportunities below for those who are members of the ALSC and ALA: The 2019 Maureen Hayes Author/Illustrator Award The ALSC Grants Administration …
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Epic! and National Geographic Kids Announce Expanded Multi-‐Year Partnership
Leading kids’ digital library now includes more than 400 titles from National Geographic Kids including new fiction title Explorer Academy: The Nebula Secret Redwood City, CA and Washington D.C. (September …
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Call for Participation: Anansesem’s Caribbean Children’s and YA Writers Survey
Anansesem, an online magazine devoted to publishing and covering Caribbean writing and illustration for children and young adults, has issued a call for participation for their Caribbean Children’s and YA Writers …
