Join Us at Our FREE 2026 Conference!
June 5-7, 2026, Chaminade University
"Discovering the Magic of Children's Literature"
This year's conference is hybrid, so in-person or virtual attendance is available.
BONUS: Get an extra day of children's literacy content at Read to Me International's 2026 conference on June 4th. We are excited to partner with them this year!
2026 Writing and Art Contest
CONGRATULATIONS to all of our winners, and MAHALO to all who entered this year. Check out the winning entries:
2026 Conference Featured Guests
We are excited to announce our 2026 featured guests, authors Kelly Murashige and Kristiana Kahakauwila and illustrator Jing Jing Tsong. You can read more about them by clicking on their images to visit their websites.
Kelly Murashige
Kristiana Kahakauwila
Jing Jing Tsong
Children's Literature Hawai'i (CLH) believes that literature should be a primary part of every child's education. CLH promotes opportunities to experience, interpret, and create children's literature through activities such as reading, storytelling, art, drama, song, and scholarly discussion. Learn more on our Mission page.
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