We had so much fun talking with all of the fabulous librarians, teachers, and creators at the annual American Library Association conference in Philadelphia. Scroll through the photos below to see just some of the highlights of this inspiring and envigorating several days.
Newbery Medalist Erin Entrada Kelly celebrates alongside Carole Boston Weatherford at the Newbery-Caldecott-Legacy Awards Banquet.
Corey R. Tabor with members of the Geisel Award committee.
Members of the Stonewall Award committee pose with author Taylor Tracy (Murray Under Water) and creators Jes and Cin Wibowo (Lunar Boy).
Author Carolina Ixta (Shut Up, This is Serious) and members of the Morris Award committee.
Authors love reading each others’ books! Erin Entrada Kelly and Tiffany D. Jackson swapped theirs before a signing.
Jerry Craft stops to show off his New Kid socks to Mac Barnett at the Newbery-Caldecott-Legacy Awards Banquet.
Author Ibi Zoboi poses with her newest title, (S)kin.
Author Matthew Burgess gets ready to sign copies of Fireworks.
Caldecott Honoree Yuko Shimizu with editor Kate O’Sullivan and author Anita Yasuda (Up, Up, Ever Up).
Donald Crews and others sign books to celebrate Greenwillow’s 50th anniversary.
Illustrator Sharee Miller with the One Crazy Summer graphic novel.
