Event Date: Saturday, June 23rd at 10 a.m.
The Carle Welcomes THE Carle
Museum co-founder, Eric Carle makes his annual book signing visit to The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art.
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Event Date: Thursday, May 10, 2012
Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library and Scholastic CEO, Richard Robinson, Named Literacy Champions
Both will both be recognized with “Literacy Champion” Awards at the annual gala for Reach Out and Read of Greater New York
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Event Date: Sunday May 6, 2012, 1 – 4pm
Read Every Day!
Books for Kids celebrates Scholastic’s Read Every Day: An Official Kick-Off Event for Children’s Book Week and A Celebration of Literacy for the Whole Family
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Event Date: Tuesday, May 1, 9-11:45am
Global Literature: Educating the Head While Touching the Heart
Join Mitali Perkins and others as they discuss the importance of diversity in children's books.
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Event Date: July 11 - 15, and July 18 - 29
Southampton Children's Literature Conference
The Southampton Children's Literature Conference provides a unique forum in which to study and discuss the craft of writing for children.
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Event Date: Saturday, May 5th at 2:00pm
The Children’s Literary Salon Presents: Books for Children Around the World – A Global Conversation
The Children’s Literary Salon is a monthly gathering of children’s literature enthusiasts that is free to the public. Join them this month as they discuss children's books around the world.
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Event Date: May through June
Exhibitions, Programs, and Events at The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art
Head over to Amherst, Massachusetts for a summer loaded with picture-book themed events at The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Arts.
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Event Date: Saturday, April 21
Get FREE tickets to see Jacqueline Woodson speak at the 92nd St Y This Saturday
Woodson's award-winning books include 'Miracle’s Boys', 'Locomotion', 'If You Come Softly', 'After Tupac', and 'D Foster'.
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Event Date: May 7 and May 12
Celebrate Children's Book Week With Nalah and the Pink Tiger
Author Anne Sawyer-Aitch shares in the annual celebration with puppets and book signings.
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Event Date: Sept. 22-23
National Book Festival Dates for 2012 Announced!
The 12th annual Library of Congress National Book Festival will be held on the National Mall Sept 22-23
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Event Date: Saturday, April 21, 2012
An Afternoon With Walter Dean Myers
The Seattle Public Library presents and afternoon with the National Ambassador for Young People's Literature at Town Hall.
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Event Date: Wednesday, June 6
The ABC Children's Institute at BEA
Check out the schedule of events for the first-ever American Booksellers Association's ABC Children’s Institute.
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Event Date: March 26 – April 1
2012 NYC Teen Author Festival
Check out the schedule for New York City\'s biggest festival for young adult literature.
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Event Date: Wednesday, March 14, 2012
Book Buzz Junior
The Public Library Association launches the event for the first time at the upcoming Public Library Association 2012 Conference
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Event Date: Sunday, March 18, 2012
4th Annual The Very Hungry Caterpillar Day
Head to the Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art for a full day of events.
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Event Date: November 10, 2012
The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art Announces Plans for 10th Anniversary Celebration
In November 2012, The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art in Amherst, MA, will kick off its 10th anniversary with a year of special events, including parties, exhibitions, festivals, professional workshops, and family activities.
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Event Date: March 13, 2012
School Library Journals' Battle of the Kids' Books
16 books from 2011 compete for victory in SLJ's fourth Battle of the Books competition.
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Event Date: Sunday, February 26th, 2012
Oscars Night Party With Girls Write Now
Enjoy the entire Academy Awards celebration from best dressed to best picture with Girls Write Now.
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Event Date: March 7, 2012
World Read Aloud Day
The CBC is thrilled to be partnering with LitWorld on World Read Aloud Day, March 7, 2012!
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Event Date: Now through May 13, 2012
The Printed Book: A Visual History
Drawn from the University of Amsterdam's book collection, which is among the world’s finest, this exhibition traces the evolution of book design through some of the most compellingly designed books of the last 500 years.
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Event Date: February 13, 2012
Live Web Chat Featuring Jane Austen
YA authors discuss the life and legacy of Jane Austen.
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Event Date: April 12, 2012
YALSA Booze for Books
Whether you're interested in cocktails, or prefer mocktails, more booze brings more books.
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Event Date: February 2012
Exhibit of the Illustrations of 2012 Coretta Scott King Award-Winner KADIR NELSON
In Honor of Black History Month and Abraham Lincoln's birthday, R. Michelson Galleries presents the work of Kadir Nelson.
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Event Date: Tuesday, January 24, 2012 - Sunday, July 15, 2012
Pen to Publisher: The Life of Three Sendak Picture Books
The Rosenbach Museum and Library is exhibiting part of their Maurice Sendak collection.
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Event Date: January 31, 2012
Webinar: Connecting With Struggling Readers
A panel of experts discusses strategies and resources to engage struggling readers.
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Event Date: April 23, 2012
World Book Night
Goal: give books to new readers in order to encourage reading and to share the love of great books.
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Event Date: Beginning in March
BREAD AND ROSES, TOO: A Citywide Reading Project for Lawrence, MA
Lawrence, Massachusetts celebrates the centennial anniversary of the Bread and Roses Strike by reading Katherine Paterson's BREAD AND ROSES, TOO.
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Event Date: January 24, 2012
Writing for Children: The New School Spring Forums
The New School announces their spring forum lineup for writing for children and young adults
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Event Date: Saturday, Feb 11, 2012
Thalia Kids’ Book Club: A Wrinkle in Time 50th Anniversary
Writers and actors to celebrate the Newbery-winning classic
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Event Date: Thursday, January 19, 2012
Rock God Launch Party & Jam Session with Young Adult Writers Band, Tiger Beat
Tiger Beat is celebrating the launch of ROCK GOD with a blow-out jam session at B&N’s Upper East Side store.
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Event Date: January 23-25, 2012
Join the CBC for Children's Publishing Goes Digital in NYC
Digital Book World Conference & Expo will take place January 23-25 at the Sheraton Hotel & Towers in New York City.
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Event Date: June 25–July 20, 2012
NEH Summer Seminar for School Teachers at Harvard
Golden Compasses as Moral Compasses: The Ethics and Aesthetics of Fairy Tales and Fantasy
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Event Date: December 13, 2011 - May 6, 2012
Testing the Ice: A True Story About Jackie Robinson at The Carle Museum
The original art for the book as well as numerous preliminary sketches will be on view in the museum’s Central Gallery
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Event Date: Saturday, December 10th from 1:00-2:00 p.m.
Ireland's First Children's Literature Laureate to Be Featured at NYPL's Upcoming Literary Salon
"The author of some 20 novels for children, young people and adults, Ms. Parkinson’s most recent publication is Long Story Short, published by Roaring Brook in the US in September 2011"
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Event Date: Thursday, December 8, 2011 6:00 -8:00 pm
An Evening with Jules and Kate Feiffer at The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art
Book signing to follow
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Event Date: Saturday, December 3
The Exquisite Conversation: An Adventure in Creating Books!
Starring Katherine Paterson, M.T. Anderson and more!
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Event Date: November 6, 2011 - January 15, 2012
The 22nd Annual Children's Book Illustration Exhibition at the R. Michelson Galleries
November 6, 2011 - January 15, 2012
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Event Date: Saturday, November 12th at 2:00 p.m
The Children's Literary Salon: Military Offspring in Children's Literature
The NYPL\'s Children\'s Center at 42nd Street announces their next literary salon.
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Event Date: Friday, October 28, 2011
Roger Sutton to Moderate Panel with Chris Van Allsburg, Lois Lowry, & Margaret Raymo about 'The Chronicles of Harris Burdick'
October 28, 2011 at the Brattle Theatre (Cambridge, MA)
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Event Date: Thursday, October 27
Original Art Exhibit at the Society of Illustrators
Opening Reception to be held Thursday, October 27
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Event Date: Sunday, October 2, 2011
Storied City: New York City in Picture Book Art
Opens at the Katonah Museum of Art October 2
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Event Date: Saturday, October 1, 2011
Coming to America / From America at NYPL Children's Center
Sophie Blackall, Nora Krug, and Bo Zaunders discusses American children\\\\\\\'s books vs. those published in other countries
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Event Date: Tuesday, October 11th, 2011
Leonard Marcus on the Story of the NYPL's Pioneering Work with Children
Marcus is a renowned children’s book historian and critic.
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Event Date: October 17, 2011
Ezra Jack Keats: A Creative Response
Jerry Pinkney to discuss Keats\' work at The Jewish Museum (NYC)
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Event Date: Saturday, September 24, 2011
From Person to Pencil to Published: A Conversation with Author/Illustrator Barbara McClintock and her editor, Frances Foster
Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art
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Event Date: September 24 and 25, 2011
National Ambassador for Young People's Literature Katherine Paterson to be one of 100 authors featured at the 11th Annual National Book Festival (Washington, DC)
The annual celebration of books and literacy is free and open to the public
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Event Date: September 20, 2011
Brian Selznick at Symphony Space with special guest, actress Emily Mortimer
The discussion will be led by Matthew Cody (Powerless)
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Event Date: Friday, September 9, 2011
Ezra Jack Keats at the Jewish Museum
Exhibit commemorating 50th anniversary of 'The Snowy Day' opens September 9
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Event Date: Wednesday, Sept. 21
Words between Friends: An Author Event to Benefit the Wisconsin Book Festival
Authors Jane Hamilton and Kevin Henkes will give readings, and Isthmus editor Dean Robbins will facilitate their conversation and a Q&A
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Event Date: Saturday, September 17, 2011
CBC Members are Invited to the Presentation of the Americas Award for Children's and Young Adult Literature
Awards will be presented to Willie Perdomo & Bryan Collier and Pam Muñoz Ryan & Peter Sís
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Event Date: Wednesday, September 21, 2011
Words between Friends: An Author Event to Benefit the Wisconsin Book Festival
Novelist Jane Hamilton and children's book author/artist Kevin Henkes will be joined by their friend Isthmus Editor Dean Robbins who will moderate the conversation following their readings.
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Event Date: Thursday, September 15, 2011
Robie H. Harris to deliver lecture and book signing at Lesley University to celebrate Constitution Day on Sept. 15
Harris will explore the importance of writing honestly to children in “Freedom to Write, Freedom to Read: A Writer’s Choice, A Child’s Right.”
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Event Date: Tuesday, April 26, 2011
Massachusetts Library System's Third Annual Teen Summit
Author Mitali Perkins will be the Keynote Speaker
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Event Date: Monday, May 16, 2011
Cocktail Reception Honors James Patterson in Support of Reach Out and Read of Greater New York
Patterson is 2010 CCBA Author of the Year
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Event Date: Sunday, February 20
Andy Laties to Interview Norton Juster About His Life and Work at The Carle Musuem
Juster is author of The Phantom Tollbooth, The Odious Ogre, and more.
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Event Date: Sunday, February 20
Gallery Tour and Book Signing with Etienne Delessert at The Carle Museum
Sunday, February 20, 2011 at 1:00 pm
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Event Date: Thursday, February 17, 2011
CBC Members: Join Us at Forum on February 17!
"From the Teen's Perspective": A panel discussion on what really interests teens.
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Event Date: Monday, October 25, 2010
CBC Halloween Open House!
The CBC welcomes all members to join us for our halloween open house.
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Event Date: Fall 2010
The New School Fall Forum
The New School presents its fall 2010 schedule of events for their forum on writing for children.
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Event Date: July 18-23, 2010
Yale Publishing Course
The inaugural session of the Yale Publishing Course, to be held July 18-23, will focus on "Leadership Strategies in a Time of Transition".
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Event Date: June 28, 2010
Horace Mann Upstanders Book Award Conference
This award honors children's literature with characters who stand up against social injustice.
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