It’s a Fresh Start!
A new school year is here. Let us help you make it great! Here’s just a sample of the inspiration you can find on our website:
- Bookmaking—a rich and fun cross disciplinary project
- Mini-Grants—stay tuned for the 2019 application
- Teaching Resources—focus on diversity
- Ezra’s Books–there are more than you think!
The Ezra Jack Keats Award
Winning an EJK Award is the beginning of a great career.
John Sullivan/EJK Award, Writer for Kitten and the Nightwatchman also won a Margaret Wise Brown Prize; and Oge Mora/EJK Award, Illustrator for Thank You, Omu! also won a Caldecott Honor!
EJK Educational Programs
Bookmaking Competition for public schools (grades 3–12)
Mini-Grants for public schools & libraries (grades pre-K–12)
Performance & Scholarship
About Ezra
Ezra Jack Keats broke the color barrier in children’s literature with the success of The Snowy Day, in 1962. He believed that all children should be able to see themselves in books they love.
