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Staff Reads: February 2020
What has the Children’s Book Council’s staff been reading this month? Jena’s This Way Charlie, by Caron Levis; illustrated by Charles Santoso (Abrams Books for Young Readers, April 2020) Based …
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2020 Ezra Jack Keats Mini-Grant Program Call for Proposals
Up to 70 Grants Totaling $35,000 are Given Directly to Educators in Public Schools and Libraries Across the Country Every Year NEW YORK—February 11, 2020. The Ezra Jack Keats Foundation, …
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Multicultural Children’s Book Day
The Children’s Book Council’s CBC Diversity committee is partnering with Multicultural Children’s Book Day in 2020. This national celebration includes book recommendations from diverse children’s book authors on the Multicultural …
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Beyond the Page: Brian Binning
Beyond the Page is designed to help our readers get to know some fun facts about writers and their upcoming books.
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Beyond the Page: Cortney Powell
Beyond the Page is designed to help our readers get to know some fun facts about writers and their upcoming books.
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Beyond the Page: John Sandford
Beyond the Page is designed to help our readers get to know some fun facts about writers and their upcoming books.
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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, …
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CBC Highlight: Let’s Work, the 7th book in the First Concepts in Mexican Folk Art series (Cinco Puntos Press 2019)
Palm has been used for centuries in Mexico for baskets, mats, hats, children’s toys and other items for household and personal use. In the 1950s a family in the state …
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From the Sketchbook:
Guy PorfirioCBC series that features exciting illustrators sharing their creative process to provide context to their amazing, finished artwork.
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Beyond the Page: Liz Lareau (mom); Lucy Lareau (daughter), aged 13
Beyond the Page is designed to help our readers get to know some fun facts about writers and their upcoming books.
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Beyond the Page: Frank J. Sileo, PhD
Beyond the Page is designed to help our readers get to know some fun facts about writers and their upcoming books.
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NEW RISING VOICES CLASSROOM LIBRARY FROM SCHOLASTIC AND DAVID C. BANKS CELEBRATES THE STORIES OF BLACK AND LATINO BOYS
Books and Instructional Materials for Grades K–5 Promote Positive Representation and Broaden the World for All Students Through Literature New York, NY – Scholastic recently announced the Rising Voices Library, …
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Submissions Now Open for the 2020 SEE-IT™ Award from EBSCO Information Services and the Children’s Book Council
Annual Award Recognizes Author and Illustrator Excellence in Youth Graphic Novels IPSWICH, Mass. — November 06, 2019 — Submissions are now being accepted for the fourth annual SEE-IT™ Award. SEE-IT …
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Novel Effect Announces Voice-Driven Spanish Content in its Award-Winning App
iOS launched in September, Android to follow Seattle, WA — Novel Effect, the groundbreaking voice-driven entertainment company, announced today the release of a new Spanish-language feature set on their Novel …
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From the Sketchbook:
Kayla MillerCBC series that features exciting illustrators sharing their creative process to provide context to their amazing, finished artwork.
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2020 Ezra Jack Keats Mini-Grant Program Call for Proposals
Over $1,000,000 Has Been Given Directly to Educators in Public Schools and Libraries Across the Country since 1987 NEW YORK—October 29, 2019—TheEzra Jack Keats Foundation, dedicated to supporting arts and …
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Beyond the Page: Rosiee Thor
Beyond the Page is designed to help our readers get to know some fun facts about writers and their upcoming books.
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From the Sketchbook:
Connie McLennanCBC series that features exciting illustrators sharing their creative process to provide context to their amazing, finished artwork.
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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 …
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THE EXQUISITE CORPSE ADVENTURE LITERACY PROJECT CELEBRATES TEN YEAR ANNIVERSARY
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Story Game Created by Twenty Authors and Illustrators, Including Kate DiCamillo, Jon Scieszka, Katherine Paterson, and James Ransome Complementary Education Materials Provided Online to Inspire Educators and …
