Share your love of STEAM with kids and spread the word about STEAMWORKS with our ambassador program for educators, librarians, booksellers, and parents. Ambassadors will receive books, materials, and other support to get kids excited about science, technology, engineering, arts, and math!

Charlesbridge stands with the book community to uplift all voices and protect all Americans’ First Amendment rights.

Megan Dowd Lambert, author of Reading Picture Books with Children joins the "Meeting Readers Where They're At" discussion. 

“This straightforward sports tale will encourage readers to face adversity head-on.”

—Kirkus Reviews

Chester Pierce and the Harvard football team made history when they desegregated the football field at UVA—but that was just the start of his incredible story.

Don't miss author Gloria Respress-Churchwell's documentary Limitless: The Dr. Chester Pierce Story, screening at the Martha's Vineyard African American Film Festival and the Roxbury International Film Festival!

Tune in to WUWM for Milwaukee's NPR Morning Edition interview with Baseball for Breakfast author Judy Campbell-Smith!

Don't miss It's a Mom! author Abby Cooper on FOX9 KMSP morning news!

Popo the Xolo is a PADIBA finalist! This award recognizes books of exceptional quality that feature intersectional protagonists.

Just in Case is a Green Earth Book Award Honor Book! From BAM to BURP and How to Explain Climate Science to a Grown-Up have been recognized as Recommended Reading titles by the award committee.

The Nature Generation gives this honor to children's and young adult books that convey a message of environmental stewardship.

All About Patterns gets a KATU news spotlight for the Oregon Book Awards!

Women on a Mission, Wanda Hears the Stars, Wanda oye las estrellas, and Jellyfish Scientist got a shout-out in School Library Journal's "15 Picture Book Biographies on Boundary-Pushing Women"!

Congratulations to all our wonderful awardees and honorees in the ALA Youth Media Awards!

Wanda Hears the Stars: Schneider Family Award winner

Popo the Xolo: Pura Belpré Award Winner for Illustration

Picking Tea with Baba: Batchelder Honor Book

Learn more here.

“What if people had listened to [Eunice Newton Foote] and thought ahead to what was coming? It's not clear she knew exactly how groundbreaking she was, but she persisted because she knew she had something to give the world.”—Author Lindsay Metcalf

Wanda oye las estrellas is a silver medalist in the Center for Children's Literature's Biennial Premio, Mejor Libro Infantil/Best Spanish Language Picture Book Award 2026!

Congratulations to our authors and illustrators recognized by the Mathical Awards! This award from the Simons Laufer Mathematical Sciences Institute recognizes outstanding fiction and nonfiction for youth.

Imposter is an award winner; Zero! The Number That Almost Wasn't and Wanda Hears the Stars: A Blind Astronomer Listens to the Universe are honor books.