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  • We Need Diverse Kids Comics!

    A BookConline recap on the Graphic Novel Committee's panel

  • KidLit TV Launches KidLit At Home

    New, free, online homeschooling resource brings together the best video content from around the web created for kids by diverse children's book authors and illustrators

  • 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 …

  • Courageous Women

    A collection of female empowerment books featured on our Best Of lists

  • Sourcebooks and Shelf Awareness Join Movements to Support Indie Bookstores

    #ReadIndieForward Invites Booklovers to Help Booksellers During Pandemic

  • 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.

  • Winners of the 2020 Ezra Keats Bookmarking Competition Announced

    The 34th annual Ezra Jack Keats Bookmaking Competition for grades 3-12 announced

  • Scholastic Reimagines Free Summer Reading Program for Kids

    Join their Summer Read-a-Palooza to access awesome reading materials and activities throughout the summer

  • Everywhere Book Fest

    How the book world has adjusted to virtual conferences, and how Everywhere Book Fest nailed it on the head

  • Regional Children’s Book Week Events

    See what's happening near you!

  • 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!

  • Screen-Free Saturdays!

    Take the pledge and join Screen-Free Week and Campaign for a Commercial-Free Childhood on Screen-Free Saturdays. Unplug to recharge! You’re invited to Screen-Free Saturdays: one day of the week, every week to turn …

  • Celebrate #BookWeek2020atHome

    Join us for the 101st Children’s Book Week, May 4-10! We invite everyone to celebrate with us at home and online using #BookWeek2020atHome. This celebration honors children’s books, readers, and book …

  • On the Bright Side

    Some good news to lift your spirits!

  • Let’s Talk Graphic Novels!

    A collection of articles that deep dive into the value of graphic novels and comics

  • Book Lovers Unite…Online!

    Enjoy these activities and resources for kids all from the comfort of your home! All educators registered on Epic can provide their students remote access to the Epic library for …

  • 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.

  • Mathical Book Prize Winners

    This year’s Mathical Book Prize winners offer young people unique ways to explore mathematical ideas in the world around them.

  • Kid Reporter Applications Now Open

    In the past year, 50 Kid Reporters from across the country and around the world reported on global current events and local news including entertainment, environment, and sports stories. They …

  • 34th Annual Ezra Jack Keats Award Winners Announced

    Awards presented by Ezra Jack Keats Foundation and de Grummond Children’s Literature Collection at the University of Southern Mississippi during Kaigler Children’s Book Festival on April 2, 2020 2020 Ezra …


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