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Candlewick Press School & Library connects educators and librarians to our quality books and resources for engaging lessons and storytimes.

10/10/2025

Join us next Friday, October 17 at 2 PM ET for our Spring 2026 preview! Learn about our upcoming titles and hear from two amazing guest speakers as they introduce their new books: ✨ Brittany Cicchese and Christina Uss ✨ Register at the link in our bio.

07/16/2025

Celebrate the 25th anniversary of the classic novel BECAUSE OF WINN-DIXIE with beloved author Kate DiCamillo at the Riverview Theater!

Enjoy a screening of Because of Winn-Dixie’s 2005 movie adaptation at the theater where it first premiered. Afterward, join two-time Newbery Medalist Kate DiCamillo for a Q&A and book signing.

Tickets: A ticket is required to attend this event. Tickets include your choice of a paperback edition of either BECAUSE OF WINN-DIXIE or FERRIS. All tickets include one book which will be available at the event and may not be picked up or shipped ahead of time. Link in bio 🎟️

06/29/2025

Happy third day of ALA! Come to our booths #1405 and #1406 for our signings today!

05/02/2025

Join us next Friday, May 9 at 2 PM ET for our virtual preview featuring Alan Barillaro and Sydney Smith. Get a sneak peek of our upcoming summer and fall 2025 titles plus learn about Alan Barillaro’s illustrated middle-grade novel BUNNS RABBIT and Sydney Smith’s work on illustrating ISLAND STORM. You can register at the link in our bio! 📚

04/11/2025

To celebrate National Library Week, we wrote to our local libraries and favorite librarians 🥰 we truly appreciate all that you do! How did you celebrate this week? ✨

01/25/2025

Stop by our booth #305 at in Phoenix!

11/22/2024

Make sure to stop by the Candlewick booth #714 for all of these amazing author signings!

09/09/2024

EVENT ALERT: Would you like to meet Peter H. Reynolds at the celebration at Boch Center's historic Shubert Theatre on Monday, September 16th 10am? International Dot Day Peter H. Reynolds
For more information visit: https://www.facebook.com/InternationalDotDay/posts/pfbid06iDf5vPeTRw6eqyovQoAH3KPKis4YEBuxRyP7S3Xhp7QJaDN7MRnjaZWE7AgFjVhl?notif_id=1725570144357070¬if_t=mention&ref=notif

08/08/2024

Listen to our first ever *LIVE* episode of the podcast. You can listen straight from our ALA Annual panel, featuring four legendary children’s book creators in discussion with Dr. Sonja Cherry-Paul, best-selling author, founder of Red Clay Educators, and cofounder of the Institute for Racial Equity in Literacy. Click the link in our bio to listen! 🎧

⭐️ Briana Mukodiri Uchendu, the Coretta Scott King–John Steptoe New Talent Illustrator Award–winning illustrator of We Could Fly, written by Rhiannon Giddens.

⭐️ Carole Boston Weatherford, recipient of a Newbery Honor, a Coretta Scott King Author Award, and multiple Coretta Scott King Author Honors, including most recently for her beautiful picture book How Do You Spell Unfair? MacNolia Cox and the National Spelling Bee, illustrated by Frank Morrison.

⭐️ Lesa Cline-Ransome and ⭐️ James E. Ransome, the talented and award-winning team behind the upcoming picture book They Call Me Teach: Lessons in Freedom. Lesa Cline-Ransome is the recipient of a Coretta Scott King Award Author Honor while James E. Ransome is the 2023 winner of the Children’s Literature Legacy Award.

08/06/2024

The much-anticipated new picture book from the best-selling, award-winning creators of A Child of Books IS HERE! ✨

Dictionary wishes she could tell a story like other books. So one day, she decides to bring her words to life… 📖

07/23/2024

💜💎The amazing author and illustrator .kelkar talks about her new picture book! Don’t miss the article:
https://forum.teachingbooks.net/2024/07/supriya-kelkar-on-and-yet-you-shine-the-kohinoor-diamond-colonization-and-resistance/ 💎💜

06/30/2024

Are you at ALA? Meet us at the Black Creators Series LIVE panel on 6/30 at 4:15PM in room 24C in the convention center! This is an educator-focused conversation series that focus on the works of Black authors and illustrators moderated by . Don’t miss your chance to hear from an all-star cast of creators including Carole Boston Weatherford, Briana Mukodiri Uchendu, Lesa Cline-Ransome, and James E. Ransome!

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