To celebrate Black Children's Book Week, I will be hosting an author's chat with Nina Sophia, who is the author of The Adventures of Nina Sophia and My Name is Nina Sophia. The event will be on IG Live, February 21, at 3pm. @iamyetteryogi @the.adventures.of.nina.sophia

Drag Queen Story Hour is a proud sponsor of Black Children's Book Week! Check out our story hour with Felicia Minor and author A.K. Neer, founder of Hark Press Books as they read I wish I were a Unicorn.  Drag Queen Story Hour celebrates reading through the glamorous art of drag.  Our chapter network creates […]

We have the pleasure of interviewing Columbus, Ohio’s own Gloria Angelou about her “Daddies Too” book series on instagram LIVE. Join us!

Hey Super Readers! Come celebrate the inaugural Black Children’s Book Week with Takiyah L. Prowell, author of  “Re-Re The Reader”! We’ll be discussing the importance of reading, host a read aloud of “Re-Re The Reader”, and answer any questions you may have for the author. Join us! Monday, February 28, 2022 6pm CST/7pm EST Instagram […]

Join us for an extraordinary series of Seed of Melanin storytime videos as we celebrate Black Children's Book Week with seven empowering stories! Starting Sunday, 2/27/22, we will be premiering a new storytime video at 3 pm on our Seed of Melanin Kids YouTube channel each day. Be sure to follow us on Instagram @seedofmelanin […]

Celebrate the 1ST EVER BLACK CHILDREN'S BOOK WEEK!!! Our beautiful Black children, our talented Black authors...Here's how I'm celebrating. Join me from the comfort of your home while I bring to life some wonderful children's books from Black authors of then and now! Tune in nightly to LÄCAInc (Linking Across Cultures and Ages) on Facebook […]

Let's celebrate Black joy in children's literature with some of your favorite Black authors and illustrators. Learn what projects they're currently working on, why they write or illustrate for Black children, and how you can support their work. Sign up below to register for this exclusive event. Only the first 400 sign-ups will be accepted.

In celebration of Black Children's Book Week Dear Beautiful Brown Girl's YouTube Series, BeYOU TV, will feature Black Female Authors of Children's Books. Each day throughout BCBW we will chat with a highlighted author where they will share their journey as a writer of children's books and the impact their storytelling has had on their […]

Parents of Black children authors will discuss what they did with their children, intentionally and unintentionally, that led to their children becoming published authors.

Whether you're thinking about writing a children's book, have already written your story, or have already published your book, THIS FREE EVENT, Live on Instagram on February 28th is FOR YOU!

Join me with your child to create a story using code/ programming. No experience needed, and you will learn enough to continue coding with your kids. This is a live interactive 1 hour event in Google Meet with me- Elaine Griggs. I am a National awards winning STEM teacher. Children grades K-8 can either create […]

We have the pleasure of interviewing Cincinnati, Ohio’s own Latoya Turner about her “Brown Hands” book series on instagram LIVE. Join us!

Celebrate Black Children’s Book Week! In celebration of Black Children's Book Week, please join author Theresa Hickman, Tuesday, March 1, 2022, for story time of her 1st children's book, I Can… Just Try! This event is virtual via Zoom and the link will be provided upon registration. Register by email at: youthcoordinator1@zetaphibetaillinois.org The read-aloud will begin […]

A virtual webinar hosted by Dr. Jacqueline Douge and Nicole Johnson featuring book recommendations, book talk tips and more.  Hosts will explore how books can be a catalyst to explore empathy, joy, Black representation, and social justice.

Join us for an extraordinary series of Seed of Melanin storytime videos as we celebrate Black Children's Book Week with seven empowering stories! Starting Sunday, 2/27/22, we will be premiering a new storytime video at 3 pm on our Seed of Melanin Kids YouTube channel each day. Be sure to follow us on Instagram @seedofmelanin […]

Celebrate the 1ST EVER BLACK CHILDREN'S BOOK WEEK!!! Our beautiful Black children, our talented Black authors...Here's how I'm celebrating. Join me from the comfort of your home while I bring to life some wonderful children's books from Black authors of then and now! Tune in nightly to LÄCAInc (Linking Across Cultures and Ages) on Facebook […]

In celebration of Black Children's Book Week Dear Beautiful Brown Girl's YouTube Series, BeYOU TV, will feature Black Female Authors of Children's Books. Each day throughout BCBW we will chat with a highlighted author where they will share their journey as a writer of children's books and the impact their storytelling has had on their […]

Join Black authors Nyasha Williams, Carmen Maples, Ciara Hill, Carlee Jackson, and Angela Dalton in a children-friendly trivia night. Can you figure out each of the author's clues? Celebrate Black Children's literature with us in form of a game. Be a part of our interactive event and book giveaway.

Parents of Black children authors will discuss what they did with their children, intentionally and unintentionally, that led to their children becoming published authors.

Want to encourage your child to read more but not sure how? Then this free, live interview featuring best selling children's author Tonya Duncan Ellis and Terri Hamm of Houston's Kindred Stories bookstore is for you! The pair with discuss the benefits of reading and offer tips on how to get kids to open books […]

We have the pleasure of incredible Black authors from Warren, Ohio, L.K. Mason and Georgia’s own A.D Thompkins about their books “Zana the Brave” and “Dante’s Good Choices” book on instagram LIVE.  Join us!

St Paul AME Church Fort Pierce presents: Words Up Wed & Thumbs Up Thursday Read Aloud Rally Special Event Hosted by: Tyler Mills & Mrs. D Mills Ten year old Tyler and his mom, both members of St Paul AME Church in Fort Pierce, Florida, currently host Thumbs Up Thurs every week . During this […]

Join us for an extraordinary series of Seed of Melanin storytime videos as we celebrate Black Children's Book Week with seven empowering stories! Starting Sunday, 2/27/22, we will be premiering a new storytime video at 3 pm on our Seed of Melanin Kids YouTube channel each day. Be sure to follow us on Instagram @seedofmelanin […]

Celebrate the 1ST EVER BLACK CHILDREN'S BOOK WEEK!!! Our beautiful Black children, our talented Black authors...Here's how I'm celebrating. Join me from the comfort of your home while I bring to life some wonderful children's books from Black authors of then and now! Tune in nightly to LÄCAInc (Linking Across Cultures and Ages) on Facebook […]

In celebration of Black Children's Book Week Dear Beautiful Brown Girl's YouTube Series, BeYOU TV, will feature Black Female Authors of Children's Books. Each day throughout BCBW we will chat with a highlighted author where they will share their journey as a writer of children's books and the impact their storytelling has had on their […]

Parents of Black children authors will discuss what they did with their children, intentionally and unintentionally, that led to their children becoming published authors.

Celebrate Black Children’s Book Week with Crystal Jordan! Save the Dates February 27, March 2, and 3. I will be hosting a bedtime story featuring my books! My books feature positive affirmations and Autism Awareness. I Am Auesome Series With strong words of affirmation, the I Am Auesome Positive Affirmations for Autistic Children Series aims […]

Join Little Scholars Playground & Formy Books, two publishers based in the UK, as we celebrate Black Children's Week. We will be getting together to chat about: - Our journeys into publishing & why we started - What we’ve learnt along the way and what we would do different if we started again - Tips […]

If you have ever wanted to write a children's book but feel limited by your financial circumstances and/or educational background, this session is for you! If you have ever dreamt a dream but feel stifled by your geographic location, this session is for you, too! Hear from our panel of authors, who live in the […]

We will be reading aloud our favorite book, Leo the Courageous Lyon written by owner of Mimi’s Treats Boutique, LLC Leah D. Williams.

One to One interview with 7 year old child author Zion Mittchell on his book, "My Best is Good Enough" and his experiences reading books for Black boys.

My Name is King is a story told through the eyes of a Down Syndrome child. In this story, he describes his likes, dislikes, behaviors and remedies to counter his behaviors. Join King and Brie as they take you on a journey through a Down Syndrome child's day!

St Paul AME Church Fort Pierce presents: Words Up Wed & Thumbs Up Thursday Read Aloud Rally Special Event Hosted by: Tyler Mills & Mrs. D Mills Ten year old Tyler and his mom, both members of St Paul AME Church in Fort Pierce, Florida, currently host Thumbs Up Thurs every week . During this […]

Join us for an extraordinary series of Seed of Melanin storytime videos as we celebrate Black Children's Book Week with seven empowering stories! Starting Sunday, 2/27/22, we will be premiering a new storytime video at 3 pm on our Seed of Melanin Kids YouTube channel each day. Be sure to follow us on Instagram @seedofmelanin […]

Celebrate the 1ST EVER BLACK CHILDREN'S BOOK WEEK!!! Our beautiful Black children, our talented Black authors...Here's how I'm celebrating. Join me from the comfort of your home while I bring to life some wonderful children's books from Black authors of then and now! Tune in nightly to LÄCAInc (Linking Across Cultures and Ages) on Facebook […]

In celebration of Black Children's Book Week Dear Beautiful Brown Girl's YouTube Series, BeYOU TV, will feature Black Female Authors of Children's Books. Each day throughout BCBW we will chat with a highlighted author where they will share their journey as a writer of children's books and the impact their storytelling has had on their […]

Celebrate Black Children’s Book Week with Crystal Jordan! Save the Dates February 27, March 2, and 3. I will be hosting a bedtime story featuring my books! My books feature positive affirmations and Autism Awareness. I Am Auesome Series With strong words of affirmation, the I Am Auesome Positive Affirmations for Autistic Children Series aims […]

My Name is King is a story told through the eyes of a Down Syndrome child. In this story, he describes his likes, dislikes, behaviors and remedies to counter his behaviors. Join King and Brie as they take you on a journey through a Down Syndrome child's day!

Join us for an extraordinary series of Seed of Melanin storytime videos as we celebrate Black Children's Book Week with seven empowering stories! Starting Sunday, 2/27/22, we will be premiering a new storytime video at 3 pm on our Seed of Melanin Kids YouTube channel each day. Be sure to follow us on Instagram @seedofmelanin […]

Celebrate the 1ST EVER BLACK CHILDREN'S BOOK WEEK!!! Our beautiful Black children, our talented Black authors...Here's how I'm celebrating. Join me from the comfort of your home while I bring to life some wonderful children's books from Black authors of then and now! Tune in nightly to LÄCAInc (Linking Across Cultures and Ages) on Facebook […]

In celebration of Black Children's Book Week Dear Beautiful Brown Girl's YouTube Series, BeYOU TV, will feature Black Female Authors of Children's Books. Each day throughout BCBW we will chat with a highlighted author where they will share their journey as a writer of children's books and the impact their storytelling has had on their […]

Jammies and Milk is a Story Time with local authors, Lakisha Tucker, Landon Clark, Salina Barksdale-Clark and Sherricka Carpenter Stanley. Book lovers are encouraged to grab their favorite snack, dress in their jammies and get ready for an online fun time while the authors read.

This one is for the kids! Join Christie, founder of Gutted Fitness, as she performs a live demonstration of multiple methods children can use to practice self-care. For maximum benefit, prepare to be physically active and fully engaged in the process. This session will be fun, lighthearted, and the perfect ending to an exceptional week! […]

This event will include a discussion with African-American writers, specifically children’s book writers discussing  the importance black children’s book and literacy. The Author’s will also be reading from their book. The event is hosted at that black own bakery and will be available via zoom.

My Name is King is a story told through the eyes of a Down Syndrome child. In this story, he describes his likes, dislikes, behaviors and remedies to counter his behaviors. Join King and Brie as they take you on a journey through a Down Syndrome child's day!

Meet The author of I Am Black History from A-Z in the Metaverse! Children and their parents can enjoy book discussion, games and share your musical or poetry talent related to Black History. Just download the app in the link, create your avatar and join the virtual fun. 2pm CST or 12:00 noon PST

Join us for an extraordinary series of Seed of Melanin storytime videos as we celebrate Black Children's Book Week with seven empowering stories! Starting Sunday, 2/27/22, we will be premiering a new storytime video at 3 pm on our Seed of Melanin Kids YouTube channel each day. Be sure to follow us on Instagram @seedofmelanin […]

Celebrate the 1ST EVER BLACK CHILDREN'S BOOK WEEK!!! Our beautiful Black children, our talented Black authors...Here's how I'm celebrating. Join me from the comfort of your home while I bring to life some wonderful children's books from Black authors of then and now! Tune in nightly to LÄCAInc (Linking Across Cultures and Ages) on Facebook […]

In celebration of Black Children's Book Week Dear Beautiful Brown Girl's YouTube Series, BeYOU TV, will feature Black Female Authors of Children's Books. Each day throughout BCBW we will chat with a highlighted author where they will share their journey as a writer of children's books and the impact their storytelling has had on their […]

In celebration of Black Children's Book Week Dear Beautiful Brown Girl's YouTube Series, BeYOU TV, will feature Black Female Authors of Children's Books. Each day throughout BCBW we will chat with a highlighted author where they will share their journey as a writer of children's books and the impact their storytelling has had on their […]