The final keynote of the U.S. Book Show on May 27 featured a live Zoom session with Caldecott Medalist Brian Selznick, who spoke about his new book Kaleidoscope, with his editor, David Levithan.
By Cady Zeng | May 06, 2021
Publishers Weekly’s inaugural U.S. Book Show, a three-day virtual conference to help build buzz about fall 2021 books, has announced three speakers for its Children’s Books Day. The event is live-streaming and available on-demand through August 31.
Senator Elizabeth Warren is set to open the day with a keynote conversation with her editor, Laura Godwin, to discuss the senator’s first picture book,
Pinkie Promises (Holt), a tale of loyalty, female empowerment, and political engagement, illustrated by Charlene Chua. Senator Warren will speak on Thursday, May 27, at 10:30 a.m. EDT.
Caldecott Medalist Brian Selznick, author of