Industry News
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Looking to Get Involved This Banned Books Week?
Join Right to Read Night during Banned Books Week (October 5-11, 2025)
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Banned Book Résumés Resource
Unite Against Book Bans has Book Résumé resources and the CBC created a spreadsheet with direct links to them
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Dav Pilkey’s Dog Man Anchors Children’s Book Week in Nov. 2025
Dog Man and Friends Get Caught Reading for "Power Up with Reading” Children’s Book Week Celebration: 50,000 free books will be distributed to schools and libraries across the U.S.
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CBC FAVORITES Award Voting Locations 2025
Check out the locations who voted on the 2025 CBC FAVORITES Awards!
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Mac Barnett Named New National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature
The Library of Congress and Every Child a Reader today announced the appointment of Mac Barnett as the 2025-2026 National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature. Ambassadorship Barnett will celebrate the Power of the Picture Book Art Form
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Publisher Anniversaries: 2024 edition
We're happy to shine a light on publishers enjoying major milestones in 2024
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2024 Goddard-CBC Youth Social Justice Book Prize: Shortlist Announced
Announcement of the shortlist of the 2024 Goddard Riverside - CBC Youth Social Justice Book Prize
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The Stonewall Uprising and Pride Month
Celebrate Pride the whole month long with this select list of books for all readers.
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Remembering the Tulsa Race Massacre: Book List & Resources
A children’s and adult books reading list about the Tulsa Race Massacre.
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May 17: International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia
International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia
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Meg Medina’s “Let’s Talk Books!” Video Series Launched
NEWS from the Library of Congress: National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature unveils her new video series featuring 18 notable children’s and young adult authors!
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The Great Banned-Books Bake Sale Book: A CBC Favorites Awards Top Pick
An original sonnet and recording for Right to Read Day by Toney Jackson.
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CBC’s Keep Bans Off Our Books Initiative Continues
Come to WonderCon this year to see the CBC Graphic Novel Committee's panels!
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CBC FAVORITES Award Voting Locations 2024
Check out the locations who voted on the 2024 CBC FAVORITES Awards!
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Are You Ready for the April 8 Solar Eclipse?
Guest blog post by Dr. Jeffrey Bennett, astrophysicist and author
