This event has become an annual tradition for many, where teachers and librarians, readers and writers, artists and adventurers gather to celebrate and learn about children’s literature.
Children’s Literature Conference Advisory Board and Planning Team:
Thom Barthelmess
Youth Services Manager
Whatcom County Library System
Kristin Cleary
Library Media Specialist
Silver Beach Elementary School
Claire McElroy-Chesson
Bookseller and Events Coordinator
Village Books
Rachael Robbins
Classroom Teacher
Burlington-Edison School District
Adam Shaffer
Library Media Specialist
Kulshan Middle School
Annmarie Garcia Sheahan
Assistant Professor/Young Adult Literature
Western Washington University
Sylvia Tag
Librarian & Associate Professor, Curator Children’s Literature Interdisciplinary Collection
Western Washington University
Keith Turley
Web and Graphic Designer
Imagine Design Studio