2021 Highlights & Resources

Highlights, resources, and more from Children’s Book Week 2021!

The 102nd anniversary of Children’s Book Week took place on May 3-9 and on November 8-14, 2021.

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2021 Children’s Book Week Highlights & Resources:

• Official poster — poster and activities by award-winning author and illustrator Bryan Collier and inspired by the 2021 slogan, Reading is a Superpower.
• Bookmarks — Exclusive bookmarks by five prominent children’s book illustrators.
• Superpower Challenge — a new challenge where kids can discover a new passion or reaffirm a current interest by exploring activities in various categories.
• Superpowers Inspiration — quotes, illustrations, poems, and more from amazing book creators about their inspiring personal superpowers.
• Draw Characters — new Children’s Book Week drawing pages featuring characters from amazing children’s book illustrators.
• The Anna Dewdney Read Together Award — a picture book prize in honor of the late author and illustrator.
• Educator Kit — activities for groups of kids at home or in the classroom.
• At Home Resources — activities for kids and readers at home.
• Partner Resources — resources from our partners.
• Spring Preparations – all the Spring Children’s Book Week.
• Fall Preparations – all the Fall Children’s Book Week.

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For the current Children’s Book Week Celebration go here.

For archived materials and information from past celebrations go here.