Elisha Cooper

New York Times Best Illustrated Children’s Book of the Year Author; Children's Book Illustrator

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Nicole Jain

Education Policy Advisor, Children’s Book Author, Film Producer & Public Servant

Michael Fath

World Class Guitarist, Composer, Producer, Author & Martial Arts Expert

Eugene Capon

Social Media Futurist & Children's Book Author

Kevin Sherry

Children's Book Author & Illustrator

Tod Olson

Author of "How to Get Rich" Series

Ross Burach

Children's Book Author & Illustrator

Lisa Congdon

Fine Artist, Author & Illustrator

Patricia Polacco

Award-Winning Children's Author & Illustrator; Dyslexia & Learning Disabilities Advocate

Justine Simmons

Motivator & Philanthropist

Sharon M. Draper

Educator and Author of Children's Books

Tonya Lewis Lee

Author, Producer, Filmmaker & Entrepreneur; Women's Health Activist

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Marc Brown

Children's Book Author; Creator of "Arthur"; Advote for Children's Literacy

Jason Tharp

Inspirational Speaker, Brain Cancer Survivor, Author & Illustrator, Entrepreneur, Patient Advocate, Breaker of Impossible!

Andrea Beaty

Best-Selling Children's Author & STEM Advocate

Jed Dearybury

Early Childhood Education Expert; Author, Illustrator & Consultant

Brenda Maier

Children's Book Author & Public School Educator

Christine Kendall

NAACP Image Award Nominee. Author of "The True Definition of Neva Beane"

Gale Galligan

New York Times Best-Selling Cartoonist; Graphic Novelist

Peter H. Reynolds

Author, Illustrator & Founder of FableVision

Chandra Ghosh Ippen

Associate Director & Dissemination Director of the Child Trauma Research Program at the University of California, San Francisco

Matthew Reinhart

American writer and illustrator of children's pop-up books

Jennifer Daniels

Singer-Songwriter; Learning Advocate; Runs "Songwriting IS Writing" Project For Schools

Kwame Alexander

Poet, Educator, Publisher, Emmy Award Winning Producer & New York Times Bestselling Author Known for "The Crossover"

Light For The World To See: A Thousand Words on Race and Hope

Laura Numeroff

Children's Books Author & Illustrator Known for "If You Give a Mouse a Cookie"

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Gene Luen Yang

National Ambassador for Young People's Literature & Chinese-American Graphic Novelist

Bill Harley

Two-Time Grammy Winner, Storyteller, Author & Family Entertainer

Sayantani DasGupta

NYT Best-Selling Author; Physician & Narrative Medicine Scholar

Simon Lovell

English Comedy Magician, Card Shark Actor and Con Man

David Thornburg

Award-Winning Futurist, Author & Educational Consultant