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Celebrating black authors, trailblazers and black books highlighted. An Instagram live series.

Black Children’s Book Week Read-A-Thon With B.A.M

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This Black History Month B.A.M strives to do more than just share interesting facts. We would like to actually educate our youth on the struggles, trials and triumphs of our people. This year we will be hosting an event in support of the #blackchildrensbookweek. During the week of February 25, 2024 - March 2, 2024 […]

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HomeBound Hunt Extravaganza

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In this virtual scavenger hunt, participants become intrepid explorers of the imagination, delving into the rich worlds of literature while engaging in exciting activities designed to spark creativity, curiosity, and a love for reading. How It Works: Each day, families select a book from a range of categories and embark on a quest to uncover […]

Black Children’s Book Week Literacy Rally

ELife Restaurant 9033 Central Ave, Capitol Heights, MD, United States

In honor of Black Children’s Book Week, we have an amazing Literacy Rally planned for those who live in the DC Metro area on Sunday, February 25th at ELife Restaurant in Capitol Heights, MD. We have an all-star lineup of speakers, a book fair, our Greatness Café Smoothie Bar and our Creator Studio Arts & […]

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Kidogo Storytime Live! “The Shapes Family”

Museum of Science, Boston 1 Museum Of Science Driveway, Boston, MA 02114, Boston, MA, United States

Join us at the Museum of Science, Boston for Storytime Live featuring "The Shapes Family" by Cathleen "Aunt Kay" Jenkins. We will be at the Science Live! Stage!

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Meet the Author & Book Signing

Barnes & Noble Christiana Mall 340 Christiana Mall, Newark, DE, United States

Meet and Greet! Where Is Mimi? author Lisa R. Frazier will be hosting a book signing event for Black Children's Book Week.

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Jax Black Children’s Book Week Kickoff at Solidarity Sundays

5007 Soutel Drive Jacksonville, FL 32208 5007 Soutel Drive, Jacksonville, FL, United States

We will have children authors selling and reading their books at our monthly community event. There will be a live band, bounce houses, kid’s activities and more.

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Mega Book Signing

Feng Cha 5312 Jonesboro Rd, Morrow, GA, United States

Join Aria, Bailey, Blessin, Dynasty, Jasmin and Sarai as they celebrate their journey to becoming an author. Purchase your book and get it signed.

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Legacy LitFest 2024

Keystone Innovation District 800 E 18th St, Kansas City, MO, United States

Legacy LitFest 2024 Join us for an incredible celebration of Black Children's Book literature at the 2024 Legacy LitFest ! Immerse yourself in a world of words, as we bring together renowned authors, avid readers, and book enthusiasts under one roof. This in-person event promises to be a literary extravaganza like no other. Discover new […]

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Black Children’s Books Oklahoma

Sunday kicks off BCBW at Back to My Roots Fashion Show. Author Presentation at different metropolitan libraries: 6pm-7pm Monday: Belle Isle, Tuesday Del City, Wednesday Ralph Elision, Thursday Midwest City, Friday Moore. If increment weather, we will be virtual on zoom. Saturday conclude the week with Book Fair Expo at Metro Tech 12 to 4.

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