Special Author Storytime with Phelicia Lang at Hercules Library

Hercules Library 109 Civic Drive, Hercules, CA, United States

Join your friends at Hercules Library for music, rhymes, flannel board stories, and book-centered fun! This week, we are celebrating Black Children's Book Week with special guest, local author & educator Phelicia Lang! Enjoy some of the newest books from her Tay series celebrating the adventures of a confident, kind, young Black boy and his […]

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Celebrate Black Children’s Book Week with the New Worlds Reading Initiative

Enoch Davis Center 1111 18th Ave. S>, St. Petersburg, United States

Build Your Home Library & Create A Love For Reading Join New Worlds Reading Regional Partner, the Phyllis Wheatley Rise to Read Campaign, for a fun-filled literacy event celebrating Black Children’s Book Week. Free and exciting books for your child to take home Interactive literacy games and activities Creative arts and crafts Free breakfast provided […]

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Black Children Book Week – Lexington, KY

Int'l Book Project 1440 Delaware Avenue, Lexington, KY, United States

We are hosting a week of virtual book readings from 2/25-3/1, and then ending the week on 3/2 with an in person reading event for different age groups ranging from 1-12 years of age. We will also have African American professionals from the community reading the virtual readings as well as in person. The flyer […]

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They Look Like Me! Book Fair

North Park 849 Sharpe Road, Burlington, NC, United States

Burlington Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Hosts Children’s Book Fair (Burlington, NC) –  At their upcoming Book Fair, “They Look Like Me!” on Saturday, March 2nd, the Burlington Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated will celebrate authors of color and emphasize the importance of literacy. The National Library Project was the Sorority’s first national project, […]

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Black Children’s Book Week: Story Time Series & Author Event at Three Avenues Bookshop

Three Avenues Bookshop 3009 N Southport Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

Three Avenues Bookshop is hosting a special story time series to celebrate Black Children's Book Week! During our story time series, we will read some of our favorite books featuring Black children by Black authors. The grand finale of our story time series will include a special author story time with local Chicagoland author, Malcolm […]

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UNVEILING DIVERSITY: AUTHORS’ RECEPTION FOR BLACK CHILDREN’S BOOKS

Venture X Bethlehem 306 S New St., Bethlehem, PA, United States

UNVEILING DIVERSITY: AUTHORS' RECEPTION FOR BLACK CHILDREN'S BOOKS MARCH 2, 2024 1030- 1230 PM VENTURE X, BETHLEHEM PA Featuring: AUTHOR: VERONICA MOORE ROSIE'S SPECIAL GIFT AUTHOR: KATARAH JORDAN IT'S HARVEST TIME  

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Homegrown Storytime at Source Booksellers

source booksellers 4240 Cass Ave, Suite 105, Detroit, MI, United States

We are excited to host DeAnn Wiley, illustrator and author of Homegrown. Join our storytime on March 2nd. We will be celebrating Black Children's Book Week in store and online!

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Leaders are Readers featuring Dr. Artika Tyner: The Future is Female

Rondo Community Library 461 Dale St N, St. Paul, MN, United States

Bring the family and join us for our Leaders are Readers event which inspires young readers with author read-alouds and book giveaways. The free event takes place at Rondo Community Library from 11 am - 1 pm on Saturday, March 2nd. Explore the achievements of women throughout history with four books from the Future is […]

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Black Children’s Literacy Festival

Excellence Within Reach 3030 greenmount avenue, Baltimore, MD, United States

Do you remember the first book you fell in love with and saw yourself in? On March 2, 2024 from 11am and 2pm please, join us for a day where we celebrate reading, black creatives and children’s literacy. You’ll also have an opportunity to participate in fun activities, hear new and unique stories with positive […]

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Black Literacy Book Fair “Youth Edition”

Jamaica Canadian Association 995 Arrow Rd, North York, ON M9M 2Z5, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Black Literacy Book Fair is a celebration of Black voices in literature. Patrons are free to enjoy our range of books, from riveting novels to captivating children’s books, all while enjoying free face painting and a toddler corner. There will also be live readings that brings stories to life. The event will also have Minitel […]

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