12/21/2025
The CCB wish you a happy holidays!
The Center for Children's Books
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The Center for Children's Books is part of the iSchool at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
The Center for Children’s Books (CCB) at the iSchool at Illinois is a crossroads for critical inquiry, professional training, and educational outreach related to youth-focused resources, literature and librarianship. The Center’s mission is to facilitate the creation and dissemination of exemplary and progressive research and scholarship related to all aspects of children’s and young adult literature; media and resources for young (age 0-18) audiences; and youth services librarianship.
12/21/2025
12/09/2025
Some winter reads to accompany this chilly weather ❄️ book details are available on our website!
11/17/2025
Happy International Education Week! 🌎🌍🌏
11/03/2025
Swim by SSHEL this week for Children’s Book Week! 🐙 🦭
11/01/2025
Feliz Día de Mu***os 💜🧡
10/31/2025
Happy Halloween! 🎃
10/02/2025
The CCB is ready for Halloween 🙂↕️🎃
09/19/2025
Who doesn't love Sesame Street? Come learn with the CCB! 🐤💚
09/18/2025
BOOK SALE ANNOUNCEMENT 🚨🗣️ The details for our book sale, as well as our presale, are now available! The link to sign up for the presale is in our Linktree. Come and snag some cheap, NEW books! 📚🍂
09/04/2025
Professor Kahyun Choi (School of Information Sciences), Maryann Naumann (Arizona State University Libraries) and Erika Immel (New Trier High School) join the CCB in a moderated panel discussion about how schools are using AI and the important considerations for youth, and the role of school libraries in supporting best practices.
Registration link is available in our Linktree, which is in our bio!
08/28/2025
OPEN HOUSE ALERT 🚨 Come learn about the center and what we offer, and get some free galleys/ARCs! No registration required, although any visits to our Linktree and website are greatly encouraged (and appreciated). 😚
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501 E Daniel Street, Rm 24
Champaign, IL
61820