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Madeline tyner librarian at cooperative childrens book center, uw madison madison, wisconsin libraries. On wednesday, the cooperative childrens book center at the university of wisconsin, madisons education school revealed that in 2016, it counted 427. Cooperative childrens book center, madison, wisconsin. Wisconsin, madison share interview with anthony browne. The ccbc is part of the university of wisconsinmadison school of education, and receives additional support from the wisconsin department of public instruction. As demographics shift, kids books stay stubbornly white. With more than 500 members, friends of the cooperative childrens book center ccbc is an active organization that supports the work and outreach of the. The cooperative childrens book center at the school of education at the university of wisconsinmadison has released its annual publishing statistics on childrens books about people of color and firstnative nations, as well as titles written by people of color and firstnative nations authors and illustrators. Blueboard message boards are a new online resource that allow members to connect with the scbwi community and find other passionate creatives in the industry.
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