Cooperative Children’s Book Center (CCBC)
The CCBC is a unique and vital gathering place for books, ideas, and expertise in the field of children’s and young adult literature. The CCBC is a noncirculating examination, study, and research library for Wisconsin school and public librarians, teachers, early childhood care providers, university students, and others interested in children’s and young adult literature. The CCBC is part of the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Education, and receives additional support from the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction. More about the CCBC.
Book of the Week
No More Señora Mimí
Ana (Latina) spends her day before and after school with her apartment building neighbor, Señora Mimí, while her mother is at work. “Señora Mimí has a two-tooth baby named Nelson and a no-tooth dog named Pancho, who likes buttered crackers as much as I do.” Ana and Señora Mimí’s relationship is one of warmth, familiarity, and loving routines; they even have matching hand-knitted sweaters Señora Mimí made.
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News
2023 CCBC Diversity Statistics: Press Release and Media Kit
The Cooperative Children’s Book Center has released its 2023 diversity statistics on the number of books it received by and about Black, Indigenous, and People of Color. Check out the press release and media kit, …
CCBC Choices 2024 Is Now Available!
CCBC Choices 2024, the annual best-of-the-year list of the Cooperative Children’s Book Center (CCBC), is now available. The list, created by the CCBC professional staff, recommends 238 books published for children and teens from birth …
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Events
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Oct17
Charlotte Zolotow Lecture: Meg Medina @ 7:30 pm Memorial Union, UW-Madison
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Oct23
CCBC Shorts: A (Brief) Look at Books for Children & Teens @ 9:00 am - 9:30 am Online Registration
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Oct30
Great New Books for Children and Teens for SEWI Library Systems and Area Schools @ 9:30 am - 2:30 pm New Berlin Public Library, 15105 W Library Ln, New Berlin, WI 53151 Registration