Watch Jowan Smith read her books Zakari Goes to College and Grandma Hattie’s Ice Cream.
Children's Virtual Events Archive
Meet The Author—Keith Allen
Watch designer, illustrator and paper engineer Keith Allen read excerpts from his book that answers the question, “What would happen if we just didn’t clean-up?”
Meet the Author—Denise Dufala
Watch Denisa Dufala read from her first book about a brave young bunny who loves to jump and sing the hopscotch song.
Meet the Author—Michael Samulak
Watch Cleveland children’s author and educator read excerpts from his children’s books A Is for Africa and A Wonderful Day!
Books Illustrated by Kimberly Soderberg
Cleveland illustrator reads delightful and inspiring excerpts from three books authored by Elizabeth Tewksbary.
Meet The Author—We Made It To School Alive
Watch poet Quartez Harris describe scenes of joy, tragedy and keen moments of kid wisdom in the course of 30-some poems.
Meet the Author—Brian P. Cleary
Join Brian P. Cleary virtually as he reads several poems that tell quirky stories about animals that will provide children with giggles of delight.
Meet the Author—Kelly Tooman
Join Kelly Tooman virtually as she reads her children’s picture book The Birthday Triplets.
Meet the Author—Bill Cotter
If your kids love his book Don’t Push the Button as much as we do, then gather around for Don’t Touch This Book! Courtesy of Cleveland Public Library.
Meet the Author—Lindsay Ward
Join Lindsay Ward as she reads her perfect picture book to kick off Women’s History Month, Rosie Stronger than Steel.
Meet the Author—Dominique Kizer
Watch author Dominique Kizer motivate young Black girls to love their natural hair with her book Kinky Hair, Don’t Care!
Meet the Author—Judi Cunningham
Follow two best friends through the most unusual school day they have ever had.











