Children's Literature: Communities & Organizations

Conversations with scholars and practitioners in the field of Children's and Young Adult Literature

A podcast dedicated to the idea that children have always been participants in history, in literature, and in art.

Posts from the staff, students and alumni of the National Centre for Research in Children's Literature at Roehampton University.

“Recess!” began as a daily, nationally-distributed public radio program that produced and aired over 2,000 episodes between 2001 and 2007. This new form of the program – “Recess Media” – was produced by the University of Florida’s Department of English and the Center for Children’s Literature and Culture.

A blog for children's and young adult literature from the University of Illinois Social Science, Health, and Education Library.

A blog about all things children's literature from the National Center for the Study of Children's Literature (NCSCL) at San Diego State University.

The blog of the University of Florida’s Center for Children’s Literature and Culture.

ALA Annual Conference is the premier global library event each year, bringing together the newsmakers, innovators, thought leaders, and influencers in the library field, from all over the world.

Located in West Palm Beach, BAM Festival merges books, art, and music for teachers, students, and families, and features a number of children and young adult authors and illustrators.

Miami Book Fair’s children’s programming.

A children's book festival on the Southern Miss campus in Hattiesburg, MS. Virtual options available.

The Latinx Kidlit Book Festival is a FREE virtual celebration of Latinx KidLit authors, illustrators, and books for all students, educators and book lovers around the globe.