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Stories for the Littlest Readers

This is exactly what your little ones want when they say “read me a story.” Delightful, beautifully illustrated board books, perfect for the youngest kids who love to be read to, bring to life the wonder and mystery of mommy’s pregnant…
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Heart of Family

Family is forever, and three picture-book authors show us exactly why and how, with heartwarming stories centered on the familial love and bonding to be found in everything from chores to spelling bees to bedtime stories. With Lori Sugarman-Li…
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Food and Culture

What more delicious and kid-friendly way to learn about culture and fellowship than through food? Three authors and foodies explore the intersections between food, fun, and belonging: Robert Liu-Trujillo (author of the gorgeously wholesome picture…
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Storytime: Corazon

Joe Cepeda (Best Worst Camp Out Ever and Rafa Counts on Papa)  an award-winning illustrator of more than thirty books for children; Monica Mancillas (How to Speak in Spanglish); and Michael Genhart (Spanish is the Language of My Family) come…
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Story Time: Express Yourself

Joyful, unapologetic self-expression is the name of the game for this storytime session. Carina Ho (Mighty Mara) gives us a dauntless little girl determined to dance despite her disability and her classmates’ skepticism; Hadley Davis introduces…
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Celebrating AANHPI Month, with activity by Dr. Shah

Did you know that May is Asian American and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Month? Celebrate the richness and diversity of AANHPI culture, history, talent, and tradition with dazzling illustrator Sophie Diao (We Are Golden:…
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Story Time: Monster Fun

Dragons, demons, bullies, curses, and…puppies, oh my. These picture-book authors and illustrators will tell spellbinding tales of the “monsters” among us—some of which aren’t so scary after all—and the love, courage, and cuddles…
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Fun for emerging readers

If your little one is just starting to learn the basics of reading, this session will help make it even more fun, immersive, and irresistible. Vicky Fang’s Alphabot explores a simple A to Z roundup of robotics terms that’s a blast for beginners.…