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Read Across Ghana
Read Across Ghana is a literacy education promotion organized by Girls Education Initiative Ghana (GEIG). This event will be in two folds (Reading with school children and a book drive). Reading with school children will be done with our partner schools in the Greater Accra, Ashanti Region, and Northern Region of Ghana. The second part, […]
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Black Children’s Book Week Read-A-Thon
📚✨ Get ready to dive into the magic of Black Children’s Book Week with our exclusive Read-a-Thon happening from Feb 25 to Mar 2, 2024! To celebrate, I’m hosting a FREE event with amazing prizes up for grabs! 🎉 Here’s how to join the fun: 1️⃣ Register your kiddo below for a chance to participate. […]
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Black Children’s Book Week Read-A-Thon With B.A.M
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
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 […]
Extraordinary Heroes
Celebrating black authors, trailblazers and black books highlighted. An Instagram live series.
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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Monday, February 19, 2024
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Tuesday, February 20, 2024
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Wednesday, February 21, 2024
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Thursday, February 22, 2024
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Friday, February 23, 2024
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Saturday, February 24, 2024
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February 24, 2024 -Black Education Expo
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February 24, 2024 -Black Children’s Book Storytime
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February 24, 2024 -Meet the Author, Jorge Santos
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February 24, 2024 -Black Children’s Book Museum: Black Children’s Book Week Exhibit Opening!
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February 24, 2024 -University City: Black History Month Diversity in Children’s Books Writers and Illustrators Workshop
Black Education Expo
K-12 Education Resource Expo centering black kids, teens, parents, caregivers and community members. Featuring a vibrant expo hall with culturally relevant exhibitors including a Latina and Black Male owned bookstore featuring black children’s books, the expo has a focus on literacy for the entire family. The expo celebrates Black History Month on Saturday February 24, […]
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Black Children’s Book Storytime
In honor of Black Children's Book Week 2024, we are hosting a kick-off event featuring an engaging read-aloud session. This event aims to celebrate and amplify Black stories, authors, and illustrators, providing a platform for children to connect with diverse narratives that reflect their experiences and identities. Event Details: Date: Saturday, February 24, 2024 Time: 11:00am (read […]
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Meet the Author, Jorge Santos
Celebrating Black Children's Book Week, the Castle Hill YMCA’s Black history month event will feature children’s book author, Jorge Santos. Jorge Santos was born and raised in New York City, a son of immigrant parents from the Dominican Republic. He is a Bronx local and a NYC Teacher. Jorge published "Soy Bella" in the summer […]
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Black Children’s Book Museum: Black Children’s Book Week Exhibit Opening!
Visit The Black Children's Book Museum! Join us to celebrate Black Children's Book Week and the power of Black representation! At our museum opening you will get a chance to tour the galleries in our Black Children's Book Week Shoppable Virtual Museum of Black Representation, where you can discover and purchase Black children's books for the children in your […]
University City: Black History Month Diversity in Children’s Books Writers and Illustrators Workshop
Celebrate Black History Month with the University City Regional Library for our Diversity in Children's Books Writers and Illustrators Workshop. Local illustrator Bre'anna M. Washington-Weatherford will be the guest presenter for this informative session. During this workshop, you will be guided into how to self-publish and market children's books that will connect with families who […]
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Sunday, February 25, 2024
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February 25, 2024 -Black Children’s Book Week Literacy Rally
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February 25, 2024 -Kidogo Storytime Live! “The Shapes Family”
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February 25, 2024 -Meet the Author & Book Signing
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February 25, 2024 -Jax Black Children’s Book Week Kickoff at Solidarity Sundays
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February 25, 2024 -Legacy LitFest 2024
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February 25, 2024 -Mega Book Signing
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February 25, 2024 -Dover Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. Celebrates Black Children’s Book Week
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February 25, 2024 -Calabash Village Celebration of Black Children’s Book Week
Black Children’s Book Week Literacy Rally
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”
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
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
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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Legacy LitFest 2024
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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Mega Book Signing
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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Dover Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. Celebrates Black Children’s Book Week
Dover Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. Arts and Letters Committee : Facebook Live Interactive Reading with Black Authors in and Surrounding Dover, Delaware. Live reading of book, Q&A with author, and book giveaway.
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Calabash Village Celebration of Black Children’s Book Week
In the Calabash Village, we explore folktales from all over Africa and beyond. By using storytelling as a method to keep culture alive, we also cover the knowledge of narrative elements, character development, creation of our own stories, and understanding cultural lessons. Join us for 4 days of stories, songs, culture, and fun. Come see […]
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