You may not be aware of this, but it’s Children’s Book Week this week.
Founded
in 1919 by Fredric Melcher, the editor of Publisher’s Weekly and Anne
Carroll Moore, Superintendent of Children’s Works for the New York City
Public Library, and a legendary figure in the library world, it’s now
run by Every Child a Reader, the philanthropic arm of the children’s
book industry.
On of the marquee events is the Children’s Choice Book award, which will be announced tomorrow.
Ina
timely coincidence, I was cleaning out my basement this weekend in
preparation for a garage sale and found a box I’d forgotten all about.
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