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Five New 2018 Children’s Book Week Bookmarks Revealed
Featuring Sophie Blackall, Leo Espinosa, Vashti Harrison, Felicita Sala, and Don Tate FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New York, NY – Feb. 27, 2018 – Every Child a Reader is proud to …
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2018 Mathical Book Prize Winners Announced
Inspiring Math Stories for Youth Ages 2-18 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New York, NY – Feb. 26, 2018 – The Mathematical Sciences Research Institute (MSRI) announced the 2018 winners today of …
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Women’s National Book Association Announces Nominees for the 2018 Pannell Award
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFebruary 21, 2018Contact: Co-chairs Susan Knopf and Sally M. Kim, WNBAPannell@gmail.com Since 1983, the Women’s National Book Association has awarded one of the most prestigious honors in children’s …
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National Geographic Kids Dives into Fiction with New Imprint, New Book Series
New series hailed by J.J. Abrams as “A fun, exciting and action-packed ride that kids will love” WASHINGTON (Feb. 16, 2018)— After celebrating a landmark 130 years of exploration, science and …
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The 2018 ABC/CBC Silent Art Auction on May 30 to Honor Ashley Bryan
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New York, NY – February 15, 2018 – The beloved children’s book illustrator, Ashley Bryan, will be the honoree for this year’s Silent Art Auction on May …
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3 Questions with Dr. Neeti Bathala
What motivated you, a University-level Professor, to write books for a distinctly younger audience than you usually teach? My goal was simple: to get young people to realize that anyone …
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Congratulations to the 2018 ALA Youth Media Award Winners!
The American Library Association (ALA) today announced the top books, video and audio books for children and young adults—including the Caldecott, Coretta Scott King, Newbery and Printz awards—at its Midwinter …
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StoryCorps Releases a New Short, “The Temple of Knowledge”
StoryCorps released it’s new short, “The Temple of Knowledge” today. StoryCorps’ mission is to preserve and share humanity’s stories in order to build connections between people and create a more …
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32nd Annual Ezra Jack Keats Book Award Winners Announced
Ezra Jack Keats Foundation and De Grummond Children’s Literature Collection at the University of Souther Mississippi to Present Awards at Fay B. Kaigler Children’s Book Festival on April 12, 2018 …
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Every Child a Reader Announces the Finalists for the 2018 Children’s & Teen Choice Book Awards; Awards are Central to the Library, School and Bookstore Children’s Book Week Sign-Up Drive
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New York, NY – Feb. 2, 2018 – Every Child a Reader, a nonprofit literacy organization dedicated to inspiring a love of reading in children and teens …
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30th Annual Ezra Jack Keats Mini-Grant Program Final Call for Proposals
Nearly $970,000 Given Directly to Educators at Public Schools and Libraries Across the Country Teachers in Brooklyn Use an EJK Mini-Grant to Create a Program that Combines Poetry and Art …
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3 Questions with Jonathan London
Where do you get your information or ideas for books? I get most of my ideas for books from personal experiences. My best-known books are the ones in my Froggy …
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Little Free Library Announces New Action Book Club Theme ‘Everyday Heroes’
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Margret Aldrich 612-203-6856; maldrich@littlefreelibrary.org Little Free Library Announces New Action Book Club Theme ‘Everyday Heroes’ The book club that combines reading with powerful community service projects …
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2018 Children’s Book Week Poster Revealed; Book Week Event Location Online Sign-up Open
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New York, NY – January 23, 2018 – Every Child a Reader has revealed the official Children’s Book Week poster commemorating the 99th annual celebration of books for young people and …
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Frankfurter Buchmesse New York’s Inaugural Children’s Books Salon to Take Place January 23-24
PRESS RELEASE January 17, 2018 — The New York office of the Frankfurter Buchmesse, together with Publishing Perspectives, will host the first two-day Children’s Books Salon in New York City …
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Three Questions with Linda Olafsdottir
Who is your favorite kid-lit character? Without a doubt that would be Pippi Longstocking by the Swedish author Astrid Lindgren. I think Lindgren is one of the best children’s book …
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Lonely Planet Kids Expands
Lonely Planet Kids, the children’s imprint of travel media brand Lonely Planet, has announced the appointment of Hanna Otero as publisher. The hire is part of the house’s ongoing expansion in …
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Three Questions with Erin Dealey
Do you purposely write with #diversity and #inclusion in mind? Yes and no… No—in that I don’t purposely think of these as “trends” that I should follow so my books …
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5th Annual Multicultural Children’s Book Day Celebrations
The Children’s Book Council/CBC Diversity is once again excited to partner with Multicultural Children’s Book Day this year. Though this national celebration officially takes place on January 27th, diverse children’s …
