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Celebrate America 250 with Author Talk on July 2nd: Jim Rasenberger

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Author of “Bel Canto” to Receive 2026 Library of Congress Prize for American Fiction

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Alt text: The cover of Tell Me a Story shows Dorothy, Toto, and the Cowardly Lion from The Wonderful Wizard of Oz as well as three illustrations of a girl reading a book on an armchair in a variety of poses.

Fantastic Finds in the Library’s Children’s Literature Collections

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Meet Carlotta Walls LaNier, the Youngest Member of Little Rock Nine, on June 13, 2026

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Calling All Kids, Caregivers and Educators: Celebrate the Opening of the Library’s Brand New Experiential Gallery for Children and Teens This Week!

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U.S. Poet Laureate News: Arthur Sze Appointed for a Second Term; Event Livestream on 4/30

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Author Events Tomorrow: Robert Pinsky and Norah O’Donnell on March 5 for Live! at the Library

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Promo graphic for March 7 event: "Mac Barnett Knows the Past, Present and Future of Picture Books" March 7, 11 AM "Current National Ambassador for Young People's Literature will present his new book with illustrator Shawn Harris" Free Tickets are required.

Mac Barnett at the Library on March 7: Q&A with the National Ambassador

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2026 National Book Festival Date Announced! Plus: Learn About Exhibiting at the Festival This Year

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Romance at the Library: Author Event on Valentine’s Day with Isabel Ibañez and ReShonda Tate

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