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Posted by: Naomi Coquillon
New virtual workshops for students in grades 3 through 8: Rosa Parks: Freedom Fighter; Stories in the Stars: Mythology at the Library of Congress; and Imagination, Everyone's Superpower.
Posted in: Events, Exhibitions, For Kids, Uncategorized
Posted by: Sasha Dowdy
Take a reading roadtrip with the Centers for the Book! Discover great books for kids and teens from around the country at the National Book Festival.
Posted in: Books & Author Programs, Events, For Kids
Posted by: Naomi Coquillon
Take our emoji challenge and see a few of the titles that will be featured on the children and teen stages of the National Book Festival.
Posted in: Activities & Crafts, Books & Author Programs, For Kids, For Teens
Posted by: Naomi Coquillon
Tips for families for making the most of the 2020 National Book Festival.
Posted in: Books & Author Programs, Events, For Kids, For Teens
Posted by: Naomi Coquillon
Create your own beats with Library of Congress collections using Citizen DJ, see the project in action, and meet the creator at the National Book Festival.
Posted in: Events, For Teens, Uncategorized
Posted by: Kaleena Black
In this post, we share materials from the Library's collections that relate to the Timely Topic Threads featured in this year's National Book Festival, in order to explore the meaning of "ingenuity."
Posted in: Books & Author Programs, For Kids, For Teens
Posted by: Sasha Dowdy
Remembering September 11 with presentation from the 2009 National Book Festival by author Carmen Agra Deedy and her collaborator Wilson Kimeli Naiyomah, sharing the story of a heartfelt offer of aid to America from an unexpected source after the September 11 attacks.
Posted in: Books & Author Programs, Uncategorized
Posted by: Sasha Dowdy
Program Specialist Sasha Dowdy shares a preview of her conversation with author Kwame Mbalia for the National Book Festival. Mbalia's appearance will be available as an on-demand video beginning Friday, September 25.
Posted in: African American History, Books & Author Programs, For Kids, For Teens, Uncategorized
Posted by: Naomi Coquillon
Junior Fellow Paige Collins describes an oral history activities for families she developed using collections from the Library's American Folklife Center.
Posted in: Activities & Crafts, For Kids, For Teens