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Authors on the Air June 12, 2017: Katherine Nichols
Katherine Nichols, author of 'Deep Water' (Simon True, 978-1-48148-106-9), will be interviewed on 'Press Play' on KCRW 89.9 FM on Monday, June 12, 12:33 pm PT.
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Authors on the Air June 9, 2017: Mark Bowden, Ann Brashares
Mark Bowden, author of ‘Hue 1968: A Turning Point of the American War in Vietnam’ (Atlantic Monthly Press, 978-0-80212-700-6), will appear on ‘Fresh Air’ on NPR on Monday, June 12.
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BookExpo's Librarians' Lounge 2017: Full Schedule
Presented by Publishers Weekly, the 2017 BookExpo Librarians' Lounge offers a place for librarians to relax, as well as a strong slate of exclusive programming.
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BookExpo's Librarians' Lounge 2017: How Baker & Taylor Is Helping Public and School Libraries Work Better Together
Stop by the PW BookExpo Librarians’ Lounge (Booth 875) to speak with Baker & Taylor representatives, who will be om hand throughout BookExpo.
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BookExpo's Librarians' Lounge 2017: Ice Cream, and Summer Reads, Courtesy of Penguin Random House
On Friday, June 2, from 2:30–4 p.m., stop by the PW BookExpo Librarians’ Lounge (Booth 875) for ice cream, and author talk, courtesy Penguin Random House library marketing team.
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BookExpo's Librarians' Lounge 2017: Meet the Authors (and New Imprints) Keeping Harlequin on a Roll
On Friday, June 2, from 11:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m. stop by the PW BookExpo Librarians’ Lounge (Booth 875) to meet some of the authors anchoring Harlequin’s newest publishing programs.
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BookExpo's Librarians' Lounge 2017: Laughing at Death with Malachy McCourt
On Thursday, June 1, from 4:30–6 p.m., stop by the PW BookExpo Librarians’ Lounge (Booth 875) to meet Malachy McCourt, whose new book, 'Death Need Not Be Fatal' was published this month by Center Street.
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BookExpo's Librarians' Lounge 2017: Take a “Maker Break” with DK
On Thursday, June 1, from 2:30–4 p.m., stop by the PW BookExpo Librarians’ Lounge (Booth 875) for a crafting session, courtesy of DK Publishing.
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BookExpo's Librarians' Lounge 2017: Meet YA Superstars Holly Black and Ryan Graudin
On Thursday, June 1, from 11 a.m.–12:30 p.m. stop by the PW BookExpo Librarians’ Lounge (Booth 875) to the bestselling authors, courtesy of Little, Brown Books for Young Readers.
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BookExpo's Librarians' Lounge 2017: Go Behind the Mic with Recorded Books
On Thursday, June 1, from 9–10:30 a.m., stop by the PW BookExpo Librarians’ Lounge (Booth 875) for coffee with some popular audiobook narrators, courtesy of Recorded Books.
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Authors on the Air May 17, 2017: Brian Southall, Malachy McCourt
Brian Southall, author of 'Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band: The Album, The Beatles and the World in 1967' (Imagine, 978-1-62354-526-0), will appear on 'Good Day New York' on Thursday, May 18 at 9:00 a.m. EST.
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Authors on the Air May 12, 2017: David Ortiz
David Ortiz, author of 'Papi: My Story' (HMH, 978-0-54481-461-5), will appear on ABC-TV’s 'Good Morning America' on Monday, May 15.
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Authors on the Air May 10, 2017: Abbi Waxman
Abbi Waxman, author of 'The Garden of Small Beginnings' (Berkley, 978-0-39958-358-2), will appear on 'The NOT Boring Book Show' on Wednesday, May 10 at 9:00 p.m EST.
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Authors on the Air May 2, 2017: Richard S. Isaacson
Richard S. Isaacson, M.D., coauthor, with Christopher N. Ochner, Ph.D., of 'The Alzheimer's Prevention & Treatment Diet' (Square One, 978-0-75700-408-7), will appear on 'The Dr. Oz Show' on Wednesday, May 3.
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Authors on the Air May 1, 2017: Gabourey Sidibe
Gabourey Sidibe, author of 'This Is Just My Face: Try Not to Stare' (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 978-0-54478-676-9), will appear on 'Morning Edition' on NPR on Monday, May 1, and on 'The Late Show with Stephen Colbert' on CBS on Tuesday, May 2.
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Authors on the Air April 25, 2017: Virginia Hanlon Grohl
Virginia Hanlon Grohl, author of 'From Cradle to Stage: Stories from the Mothers Who Rocked and Raised Rock Stars' (Seal Press, 978-1-58005-644-1), will appear with her son, Dave Grohl, on 'The Late Show with Stephen Colbert' on CBS on Wednesday, April 26 and 'CBS This Morning' on Thursday, April 27.
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Authors on the Air April 21, 2017: Kate Moore
Kate Moore, author of 'The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America’s Shining Women' (Sourcebooks, 978-1-49264-935-9) will appear on 'Weekend Edition' on NPR on Saturday, April 22.
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New Partnerships
Along with the Library of Congress, First Book, Screen Free Week, and Little Free Library, all of whom are cross-promoting with Children’s Book Week, Sesame Workshop is providing two promotional tools for the book awards and for Book Week.
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Young Readers Voice Their Choice
Voting for the 10th annual Children’s and Teen Choice Book Awards will extend through the end of Children’s Book Week, on May 7, giving kids and teens an extra opportunity to vote online for their favorite titles. The 28 finalists fall into four categories, ranging from picture books to young adult novels. As in years past, the finalists were selected by children nationwide, in a process overseen by the International Literacy Association.
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One World, Many Stories
Every year since the inception of the national literacy program in 1919, an icon of children’s book illustration has created an official Children’s Book Week poster to be distributed to participating schools, libraries, and bookstores across the country.
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