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Published on December 8, 2022 - 22:19 GMT

2022 KIDS' BOOK CHOICE AWARDS winners announced

These winners represent kids' favorites in 12 fun categories, from best book cover to favorite middle grade reader and more. NEW YORK, NY, USA, December 8, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Every Child a Reader is thrilled to announce the winners of this …

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Published on November 15, 2022 - 00:27 GMT

Advance Praise for a Major New Work of Southern and Jewish History

THE SUGAR KING by Peter M. Wolf, with a foreword by Calvin Trillin, is just out in hardcover and an e-book. NEW YORK, NEW YORK, USA, November 14, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A remarkable, vivid, and meticulously researched story about an unjustly …

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Published on June 28, 2022 - 13:26 GMT

Children’s Book Council and Start Lighthouse Announce a National Student Art Contest

Students in Grades 1-5 in the Bronx, NY to Create Original Bookmarks USA, June 28, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Children’s Book Council is pleased to announce the first annual CBC Student Art Contest in partnership with Start Lighthouse, a a 501(c)3 …

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Published on June 20, 2022 - 11:44 GMT

Why Juneteenth Matters

A Dozen Children's Book Author Celebrate Juneteenth USA, June 20, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Author and teacher Torrey Maldonado has gathered quotes from a dozen prominent children's authors and illustrators about why Juneteeth matters to them …

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Published on June 16, 2022 - 19:17 GMT

In Celebration of Juneteenth

Children's book authors and illustrators on the subject of Juneteenth and its power and importance. USA, June 16, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As part of the celebration of Floyd Cooper Day, author Crystal Allen went to Ashton Hall and read from Floyd …

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Published on May 25, 2022 - 12:25 GMT

The Story Behind the First Memorial Day

A children's book tells the story behind the first Memorial Day in 1865, with a new free video of a book reading by the author. USA, May 25, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Written by Leah Henderson and illustrated by the late Floyd Cooper and inspired …

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Published on May 6, 2022 - 12:14 GMT

It's Floyd Cooper Day!

Schools, libraries and bookstores across America are celebrating the life and work of the great children's book author and illustrator, Floyd Cooper. USA, May 6, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Children’s Book Council and Every Child a Reader, in …

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Published on May 3, 2022 - 15:04 GMT

2022 Anna Dewdney Read-Together Award Winner

Never Show a T-Rex a Book, by Rashmi Sirdeshpande, illus, by Diane Ewen (Kane Miller), is the winner of the sixth annual Anna Dewdney Read-Together Award. USA, May 3, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Penguin Young Readers, the Children’s Book Council, and …

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Published on May 2, 2022 - 18:13 GMT

It's Children's Book Week Across America May 2-8

3,500 schools, libraries and bookstores are celebrating the joy of reading children's books May 2 - 8. USA, May 2, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Established in 1919, Children’s Book Week is the longest-running national literacy initiative in the …

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Published on April 29, 2020 - 15:27 GMT

Every Child a Reader Announces Free Activity Pages in 12 Lanuages

NEW YORK, NY, US, April 29, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Every Child a Reader and the Children's Book Council are pleased to release another set of free activities online for Children's Book Week celebrations, May 4-10. These single, printable …

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Published on April 8, 2020 - 14:43 GMT

Good News from the Chldren's Book Council

Good deeds around the country and at home activity resources. NEW YORK, NY, US, April 8, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Children's Book Council staff has collected some recent news items showing Americans doing good deeds for their fellow citizens. …

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Published on March 29, 2020 - 22:30 GMT

Free Downloadable Coloring Book for Kids, Parents, and Teachers Now Available

Created by 23 Illustrators on Behalf of the Children's Book Council. NEW YORK, NEW YORK, USA, March 29, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Children’s Book Council and Every Child a Reader are happy to announce a free downloadable coloring book created …

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Published on May 8, 2018 - 15:08 GMT

Voting Extended for the 2018 Children’s & Teen Choice Book Awards

11th Annual Event is the Only National Recognition Voted on Only by Children & Teens NEW YORK, NY, USA, May 8, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New York, NY – May 8, 2018 – The deadline for online and classroom voting for the 11th …

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Published on May 3, 2018 - 20:03 GMT

Second Annual Anna Dewdney Read Together Award Winner and Honor Books Announced

Vroman’s Bookstore to Host Reading and Award Event May 5 NEW YORK, NY - NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, May 3, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New York, NY – May 3, 2018 – Penguin Young Readers, the Children’s Book Council, and Every Child …

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Published on December 28, 2016 - 16:25 GMT

PBS Newshour Features Gene Luen Yang, Reading Advocate

Major Interview with the National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature NEW YORK, NY, USA, December 28, 2016 /EINPresswire.com/ -- A long-awaited interview with Gene Luen Yang, the National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature, aired on the PBS …

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Published on November 22, 2016 - 16:49 GMT

Rave Reviews for Debut Novel from Award-Winning Indie Press

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, November 22, 2016 /EINPresswire.com/ -- “Silas Dent Zobal has written an exquisitely rare novel, at once a page-turning thriller and a meticulously crafted work of literary art.” — The North American Review READ THE FULL …

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Published on November 19, 2016 - 19:59 GMT

‘Small Puddles: The Triumphant Story of Yale’s Worst Oarsman. Ever,’ by Michael Danziger now an e-book on Amazon

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, November 19, 2016 /EINPresswire.com/ -- An outrageous new memoir, "Small Puddles," entails true stories of rowing, rites of passage, persistence, and trying to find your way. Michael “Zig” Danziger projects a …

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Published on October 25, 2016 - 14:19 GMT

Everest Survivor Memoir, ‘After the Wind,’ Is Donated to U.S. Military Overseas

NEW YORK, NY, USA, October 25, 2016 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Lou Kasischke, author and Everest survivor, is donating 2,500 paperback copies of his award-winning book, "After the Wind," to Operation Gratitude, an operation that sends supplies and …

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Published on September 21, 2016 - 21:05 GMT

Everest Survivor Memoir, ‘After the Wind,’ Reaches New Milestones

NEW YORK, NY, USA, September 21, 2016 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Following a summer when independent bookstores voted "After the Wind" one of the best books for reading groups and book clubs to read and discuss, Lou Kasischke’s account of the …

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