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Indie First 2014

Have you heard of the Indie First campaign? On November 29, 2014, small bookstores will have indie authors volunteering in... Read more »

Comment | November 25, 2014, 6:00 am

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SCBWI Spark Award Application Deadline

Ever heard of the Spark Award? The Spark Award is an annual award that recognizes excellence in a children’s book... Read more »

Comment | November 24, 2014, 3:07 pm

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World Book Day 2015

World Book Day celebration plans are already underway. Authors, illustrators, educators and others are gearing up for March 5, 2015... Read more »

Comment | November 24, 2014, 2:40 pm

America’s Battle of the Books

Did you know that the Battle of the Books has innovated four ways for kids to engage in competition? If... Read more »

Comment | November 23, 2014, 8:00 am

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A Tribute to E.B. White

On November 16th, a packed audience gathered at the Peter Jay Sharp Theatre at Symphony Space, to honor author E.B. White.   Read more »

Comment | November 22, 2014, 11:45 pm

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Daniel Handler Apologizes for Woodson Remarks at NBA

Handler remarked that Jacqueline Woodson, who won the NBA for Young People’s Literature for her memoir Brown Girl Dreaming, was allergic to watermelon.   Read more »

Comment | November 21, 2014, 11:24 pm

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‘The Secret of the Village Fool’ Recounts the Zeiger Family Rescue

On Wednesday, November 19th, award-winning children’s author Rebecca Upjohn will read from her book, "The Secret of the Village Fool," in New Jersey.   Read more »

Comment | November 16, 2014, 11:37 pm

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Nomination Period Open for 2014 Book Shimmy Awards

The nomination period for 2014 *Book Shimmy* Awards is open. Epic Reads' *Book Shimmy* Awards is dedicated to honoring young adult books.   Read more »

Comment | November 15, 2014, 5:51 pm

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Teens Love New York, 2014 ILNY Teen Travel Writing Scholarship Winners

In an effort to encourage literacy the 2014 ILNY Teen Travel Writing Scholarship competition challenged students to blog about what they love most about NY.   Read more »

Comment | November 14, 2014, 11:51 pm

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Separate Dates for 2015 Book Expo America and BookCon

Reed Exhibitions has set new dates for 2015 BEA, and BookCon   Read more »

Comment | November 14, 2014, 10:21 pm

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Social Media Influencer Kathleen DeCosmo Covers KidLit TV Launch

We're ecstatic social media influencer Kathleen DeCosmo, AKA Katie Shea was excited about attending the KidLit TV launch party on Wednesday, November 12th.   Read more »

Comment | November 14, 2014, 9:19 pm

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KidLit TV is Live!

KidLit TV is your source for all things kid lit.   Read more »

Comment | November 12, 2014, 11:34 am

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New York Media Works Launches KidLit TV

On Wednesday, November 12th, New York Media Works will host a launch party to debut their latest property, KidLit TV, a children’s literature portal.   Read more »

Comment | November 12, 2014, 9:00 am

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Carle Honors 2014 Red Carpet | Part I

Watch host Rocco Staino interview attendees of the Carle Honors Awards in New York including: Angela DiTerlizzi, Tony DiTerlizzi, Francoise... Read more »

Comment | November 7, 2014, 5:35 pm

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Carle Honors 2014 Red Carpet | Part 2

Watch Rocco Staino at the Carle Honors interviewing industry leaders including: Hilary Knight, Paul O. Zelinsky, Rita Auerbach, Huck Scarry,... Read more »

Comment | November 7, 2014, 5:34 pm

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KidLit TV at the 2014 Carle Honors

On Thursday, September 18th movers and shakers from the kid lit world gathered at New York City’s Guastavino’s to celebrate... Read more »

Comment | September 29, 2014, 1:54 pm

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A Quentin Blake Art Show Is Bringing Your Favorite Children’s Books Back To Life

Once upon a time in 1975, an illustrator with a knack for crooked lines and an author with a penchant... Read more »

Comment | July 22, 2014, 4:47 pm

BEA 2014 | STORIES AND BOOKHAUL!

Comment | July 18, 2014, 8:41 am

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Scholarships Available for Film Critics Boot Camps in Silver Spring and Martha’s Vineyard

If your child loves films, loves to talk about them and loves to be on camera, we have a camp... Read more »

Comment | July 11, 2014, 11:32 am

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Madeline in New York: The Art of Ludwig Bemelmans

To celebrate the 75th anniversary of Madeline’s publication, the New-York Historical Society will honor the beloved schoolgirl and her creator Ludwig... Read more »

Comment | July 10, 2014, 11:37 am