The 2014 Book Shimmy Award semi-finalists have been announced on Epic Reads! The semi-finalists are selected by fans who submit... Read more »
| November 25, 2014, 6:30 pm
Have you heard of the Indie First campaign? On November 29, 2014, small bookstores will have indie authors volunteering in... Read more »
| November 25, 2014, 6:00 am
Ever heard of the Spark Award? The Spark Award is an annual award that recognizes excellence in a children’s book... Read more »
| November 24, 2014, 3:07 pm
World Book Day celebration plans are already underway. Authors, illustrators, educators and others are gearing up for March 5, 2015... Read more »
| November 24, 2014, 2:40 pm
Did you know that the Battle of the Books has innovated four ways for kids to engage in competition? If... Read more »
| November 23, 2014, 8:00 am
On November 16th, a packed audience gathered at the Peter Jay Sharp Theatre at Symphony Space, to honor author E.B. White. Read more »
| November 22, 2014, 11:45 pm
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 »
| November 21, 2014, 11:24 pm
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 »
| November 16, 2014, 11:37 pm
The nomination period for 2014 *Book Shimmy* Awards is open. Epic Reads' *Book Shimmy* Awards is dedicated to honoring young adult books. Read more »
| November 15, 2014, 5:51 pm
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 »
| November 14, 2014, 11:51 pm
Reed Exhibitions has set new dates for 2015 BEA, and BookCon Read more »
| November 14, 2014, 10:21 pm
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 »
| November 14, 2014, 9:19 pm
KidLit TV is your source for all things kid lit. Read more »
| November 12, 2014, 11:34 am
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 »
| November 12, 2014, 9:00 am
Watch host Rocco Staino interview attendees of the Carle Honors Awards in New York including: Angela DiTerlizzi, Tony DiTerlizzi, Francoise... Read more »
| November 7, 2014, 5:35 pm
Watch Rocco Staino at the Carle Honors interviewing industry leaders including: Hilary Knight, Paul O. Zelinsky, Rita Auerbach, Huck Scarry,... Read more »
| November 7, 2014, 5:34 pm
On Thursday, September 18th movers and shakers from the kid lit world gathered at New York City’s Guastavino’s to celebrate... Read more »
| September 29, 2014, 1:54 pm
Once upon a time in 1975, an illustrator with a knack for crooked lines and an author with a penchant... Read more »
| July 22, 2014, 4:47 pm
| July 18, 2014, 8:41 am
If your child loves films, loves to talk about them and loves to be on camera, we have a camp... Read more »
| July 11, 2014, 11:32 am