Bringing the multicultural, creative spirit of Ezra Jack Keats
into children's lives and literature
January 2017
It's The Snowy Day Month !
Our annual January celebration is enriched this year by two amazing tributes: Amazon's all-star holiday special and Andrea Davis Pinkney's A Poem for Peter, currently earning accolades everywhere.  Plus, enjoy our Snowy Day web features, past festivities and new YouTube playlist.
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Go for a $500 EJK Mini-Grant!

To apply, you plan a creative program for your school or library. If your proposal is approved you get up to $500 to make it happen. The deadline is March 31. You can be a Mini-Grant winner! 

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Keats Author Study Kit

With great ideas, fun activities, vintage photos and must-know info, Ezra’s 100th Birthday Kit is just too good to retire.  Bookmark it now for the ultimate author study or a rockin' party!

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Ezra Jack Keats Story & Craft
@ Brooklyn Public Library
Free Keats book!
Thursday, January 19, 4  p.m.
Central Library , Grand Army Plaza