Participate
Thank you for your interest in the Children's Book Festival! There are many ways to participate in the event!
Register to attend:
We welcome children, parents, caregivers, educators, librarians, college students, and others interested in children's literature to attend the free public event on Saturday, November 9, 2024 at the Boulder Public Library to hear from and interact with the featured authors and illustrators! Registration will open in early October. Please revisit this page at that time to register!
Author, illustrator, or publisher participation:
The selection process for authors, illustrators, and books for the 2024 festival is already underway. If you would like to express interest to participate in the 2025 festival, please email childrensbookfest@colorado.edu
School participation:
The selection process for schools to host author/illustrator visits as part of the 2024 festival is already underway. If you would like to express interest for your school to host an author/illustrator visit as part of the 2025 festival, please email childrensbookfest@colorado.edu.
For questions or more information, please contact festival chair Dr. Adam Crawley: childrensbookfest@colorado.edu.