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Our Mission: Improve the Quality of Children's Literature For more than 35 years, the Highlights Foundation has been fulfilling its mission of improving
the quality of children’s literature by helping authors and illustrators hone their craft. Read More

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Diversity in Children’s Literature Fellow Pamela Courtney Talks About Her Why September 16, 2019
Podcast #17: Three Highlights Foundation Diversity Fellows Talk About Summer Camp Mentorship September 13, 2019
Bringing Allyship to Your Work in Children’s Literature September 12, 2019
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Our Workshops

Writing for Illustrators: An Author/Illustrator Intensive
Sept. 19-22, 2019
Nurturing Your Artistic Voice: A Guide for Kidlit Rebels and Risk-takers
Sept. 22-25, 2019
Getting to Know Your Rhyming Picture Book Online Course + Onsite Retreat
Sept. 23-Nov. 10, 2019
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