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Grace Lin, Illustration for A Big Mooncake for Little Star (Little, Brown Books). Collection of the artist. © 2018 Grace Lin.
Grab your dancing shoes for an evening of square dancing, pie and fun as part of The Carle After Dark First Thursdays!
Lin’s 2025 Ed Night presentation is an updated version of her TEDx talk, “The Windows and Mirrors of Your Child’s Bookshelf.”
Join beloved author-illustrator Astrid Sheckels for the launch of her new book Flora and the Jazzers!
Join us at The Carle for a spooktacular celebration of the autumn season!
It’s time to trick-or-treat! It’s Halloween, and Keyana can’t wait to have some fun!
Currently on our minds: books about moons & mooncakes
