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2015 Children's Choices List Announced
Each year, over 36,000 children from across the United States read newly-published children’s and young adult trade books and vote on their favorites. Culled from more than 500 titles, the …
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National Ambassador Kate DiCamillo on the Joy of Summer Reading
As the school year begins winding down, DiCamillo is spreading the word about the importance of summer reading and public libraries. She’s even suggested a few books to kick off …
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The Children’s Book Council and DOGObooks.com Partner to Encourage Kids to Read More This Summer
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tiburon, CA May 20, 2015 — For the 3rd year in a row The Children’s Book Council is proud to once again partner with DOGObooks.com on their …
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Announcing Our Children's Book Week Bookstore Display Contest Winner!
View photos of all the entries here. Share the best of Book Week with your friends and fellow kid lit lovers! Book Week is beautiful! See bookstore window displays here: …
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Children's Book Council to Receive BookExpo America's Industry Ambassador Award
Norwalk, CT, May 19, 2015: BookExpo America (BEA) is pleased to announce that the Children’s Book Council has been singled out to receive this year’s Industry Ambassador Award. This will …
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The CBC and the unPrison Project's Prison Nursery Libraries Initiative Featured on MSNBC
In honor of Mother’s Day and the 96th annual Children’s Book Week, the Children’s Book Council partnered with the unPrison Project to establish prison-nursery libraries in 10 states. Jiang-Stein spoke …
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Watch the Red Carpet Interviews from the Children's Choice Book Awards!
Meet the 8th annual Children’s Choice Book Awards winners at CNN.com!
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Children's Book Week 2015 #storylines: Laurie Ann Thompson
Our final quote is by Ghanaian athlete and activist Emmanuel Ofosu Yeboah, via Laurie Ann Thompson’s picture-book biography, Emmanuel’s Dream (Schwartz & Wade/Random House Children’s Books, 2015): See other quotes …
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Children's Book Week 2015 #storylines: Ellen Oh
Celebrate what makes you one-of-a-kind with this quote from Ellen Oh’s The Prophecy (HarperCollins, 2013): See other quotes in the series, and share your favorites! Quote #1: Frances Hodgson Burnett, …
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Children's Book Week 2015 #storylines: Kwame Alexander
Encouraging words from Newbery Winner Kwame Alexander’s The Crossover (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2014): See other quotes in the series, and share your favorites! Quote #1: Frances Hodgson Burnett, A Little …
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Children's Book Week 2015 #storylines: Leila Sales
Take pride in your individuality with this line from Leila Sales’ heart-pounding YA novel This Song Will Save Your Life (Farrar, Straus and Giroux/Macmillan Children’s, 2013): See other quotes in …
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Children's Book Week 2015 #storylines: Cynthia Leitich Smith
A powerful lesson in love from Cynthia Leitich Smith’s Eternal (Candlewick Press, 2009): See other quotes in the series, and share your favorites! Quote #1: Frances Hodgson Burnett, A Little …
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Name your price for a great set of kids' comics, and support Children's Book Week!
Get your Humble Kids Comics Bundle here!
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Children's Book Week 2015 #storylines: Maurice Sendak
Let the wild rumpus start with this quote from Maurice Sendak’s classic Where the Wild Things Are (HarperCollins Children’s, 1963): See other quotes in the series, and share your favorites! …
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Children's Book Week 2015 #storylines: Janet Wong
Janet Wong let’s us know it’s book time with this rhyme from The Poetry Friday Anthology (Pomelo Books, 2012): See other quotes in the series, and share your favorites! Quote …
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Children's Book Week 2015 #storylines: Allen Say
Great quotes are transporting. Let Allen Say take you along on his Grandfather’s Journey (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Books for Young Readers, 1993): See other quotes in the series, and share …
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Children's Book Week 2015 #storylines: Rebecca Stead
Snuggle up with a great weekend read and this quote from Rebecca Stead’s When You Reach Me (Wendy Lamb Books/Random House Children’s, 2009): See other quotes in the series, and …
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Happy 96th annual Children's Book Week (May 4-10)!
Celebrate the best week of the year! Visit bookweekonline.com now through May 10 for official Children’s Book Week events in all 50 states, activities, and much more! Tell your friends! …
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Children's Book Week 2015 #storylines: Matt de la Peña
Celebrate family and quiet beauty with this quote from Matt de la Peña’s picture book Last Stop on Market Street (G.P. Putnam’s Sons Books for Young Readers/Penguin, 2015): See other …
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Children's Book Week 2015 #storylines: Kate Milford
You’re in for a treat with this quote from Kate Milford’s middle-grade mystery Greenglass House (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Books for Young Readers, 2014): See other quotes in the series, and …