Children's Literature Association
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Children's Literature Association
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The Children’s Literature Association (ChLA) is a non-profit association of scholars, critics, professors, students, librarians, teachers and institutions dedicated to the academic study of literature for children.
The Communications committee facilitated another iteration of the conversation series: "Graphic Novels from Around the World" on October 29th. We had five creators join us: Ziggy Hanaor, Josephine Mark, Erik Ko, Jean-Baptiste Aubin, and Joonas Sildre. www.youtube.com/watch?v=nzGk...
ChLA Conversation Series: Graphic Novels from Around the World (October 2025)
YouTube video by ChildLitAssn
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November 6, 2025 at 5:57 PM
The ChLA Communications Committee presents: Graphic Novels from Around the World!
this exciting event will feature FIVE creators of graphic novels from around the globe. Join us for the conversation! #childlit #literature #graphicnovels
October 17, 2025 at 8:30 PM
The ChLA Global Committee is excited to welcome our new members! We’re thrilled to have passionate scholars and advocates join us as we continue to explore and celebrate global children’s literature.

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Global Committee Welcomes New Members
The ChLA Global Committee is delighted to welcome several new members: Dr. Melanie Ramdarshan Bold, Dr. Tharini Viswanath, Dr. Chengcheng You
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September 11, 2025 at 8:30 PM
The Global Committee invites you to submit proposals to our guaranteed panel for the 2026 ChLA Conference. Due by September 30, 2025, 11:59 p.m. EST.
Scholarships & travel grants available! 📝🌍
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#CFP #ChLA2026 #ChildLit
Call for Papers 2026
ChLA’s Global Committee seeks paper proposals that explore what it means to be a neighbor—helpful, harmful or otherwise—or to create, maintain, inhabit, or leave a neighborhood, particularly in a glob...
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September 2, 2025 at 1:35 PM
📧 ChLA colleagues - check your email!

✨ Calls for papers & nominations
👥 New committee appointments
🏆 2025 award winners & grants
📍 2026 Pittsburgh Conference CFP live!

Don't miss out on these opportunities and announcements. Check your inbox now! #ChildrensLiterature
August 1, 2025 at 8:00 PM
🎨 REVEAL TIME! 🎨
It's "The Snowy Day" by Ezra Jack Keats! ❄️
This 1963 Caldecott winner follows Peter's snow day adventures. Beautiful collage art + groundbreaking representation made this a classic!
Did you guess it? Thanks for playing!
#TheSnowDay #EzraJackKeats #BookReveal
July 29, 2025 at 3:34 PM
🎨 Guess the Book! 🎨
Can you spot this classic from just a tiny peek? Drop your guesses below and come back next Tuesday for the big reveal and why we love this story! Tag a friend who might know it. #GuessTheBook #ChildrensLitFun #BookLovers #ReadingIsFun
July 22, 2025 at 12:17 PM
Nominate your own work or that of your colleagues for the ChLA Article, Book, and Edited Book publication awards. Recognizing peer-reviewed publications in our field that are published in 2024. The deadline for nominations is August 31, 2025. #childlit #literature
July 16, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Welcome to the 2025 ChLA Conference! We encourage you to engage, connect, and dive deep into the conversations that matter most to our community. Share your insights, ask bold questions, and don't forget to use #ChLA2025 to connect with fellow attendees. Let's make this opening day unforgettable! 🎉
June 9, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Excited for our 2025 Annual Conference?!
Join us for engaging pre-conference virtual events

Virtual Event #2: Accessibility
Wednesday, May 28
1:00- 2:00 pm (EST)
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Virtual Event #3: Member Support
Wednesday, June 4 3:00-4:00 pm (EST)
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Join our Cloud HD Video Meeting
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May 22, 2025 at 12:52 PM
Are you ready for the ChLA Virtual Conference 2025?!?!?! Keep checking for updates. #chla @childrensliterature
March 26, 2025 at 11:19 PM
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Join #chla for a fun panel talking about #translation and #childrensliterature!
February 27, 2025 at 4:07 AM