Children's Book Council

The Children’s Book Council (CBC) is the national nonprofit trade association of children’s book publishers, dedicated to supporting and informing the industry and fostering literacy.

The CBC offers children’s publishers:

• Educational programming & professional development
• Marketing & promotion
• Industry advocacy
• News & information
• Access to powerful partnerships with other national organizations on reading lists, educational programming, and literacy initiatives.

The Children’s Book Council is a major donor to and supporter of Every Child a Reader (ECAR), a 501(c)(3) literacy nonprofit dedicated to instilling a lifelong love of reading in children. Learn more.