Join Us at Our FREE 2026 Conference!

 

June 5-7, 2026, Chaminade University 

 

"Discovering the Magic of Children's Literature"

Check back soon to register! 



2026 Conference Featured Guests


We are excited to announce our 2026 featured guests, authors Kelly Murashige (left) and Kristiana Kahakauwila (center) and illustrator Jing Jing Tsong (right). You can read more about them by clicking on their images above to visit their websites. 


2026 Writing and Art Contest

 

This year's contest will open on February 1, 2026. Please check back then to download the entry forms. You can also view the winning entries from last conference:

 




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This program was created in partnership with the Hawai‘i Council for the Humanities, the state affiliate of National Endowment for the Humanities.