Cooperative Children’s Book Center (CCBC)
The CCBC is a unique and vital gathering place for books, ideas, and expertise in the field of children’s and young adult literature. The CCBC is a noncirculating examination, study, and research library for Wisconsin school and public librarians, teachers, early childhood care providers, university students, and others interested in children’s and young adult literature. The CCBC is part of the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Education, and receives additional support from the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction. More about the CCBC.
Book of the Week
Orris and Timble: The Beginning
A love of stories and storytelling transforms an inauspicious meeting into a promising friendship in this early chapter book series opener. Orris, a rat, enjoys a solitary life in an abandoned barn, where he has furnished his nest with select treasures: a red velvet slipper, a yellow marble, and an unopened can of Imperial Sardines.
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News
CCBC Nominated for Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award
The CCBC has been nominated for the 2025 Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award, an international award administered by the Swedish government. The library is one of eleven nominees from the United States. There are a total …
2023 CCBC Diversity Statistics: Press Release and Media Kit
The Cooperative Children’s Book Center has released its 2023 diversity statistics on the number of books it received by and about Black, Indigenous, and People of Color. Check out the press release and media kit, …
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Events
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Dec07
Friends of the CCBC Book Sale @ 8:00 am - 1:00 pm Cooperative Children's Book Center, 225 N. Mills Street, Room 401
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Feb06
Great New Books for PreK-Grade 12 at WSRA @ 11:15 am - 3:15 pm The Baird Center, Milwaukee Conference Website
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Mar27