TONIGHT!!

We are so excited to share OPTING OUT with the world on Tuesday! Don’t forget, we’ll be hosting Maia & Lucky this Thursday at 7pm. @redgoldsparks.bsky.social @luckyscomix.bsky.social

Fantastic events coming up this month! www.covertocoverchildrensbooks.com/event

Join us on Thursday, May 7 at 7pm for a special after hours event with Maia Kobabe and Swati “Lucky” Srikumar in celebration of Opting Out. Details at www.covertocoverchildrensbooks.com/event/evenin... @redgoldsparks.bsky.social @luckyscomix.bsky.social

It's Independent Book Store Day. Going to the library for a haiku event, but otherwise I'd be at my fave in Columbus, @covertocover.bsky.social Back in the day in Phoenix, my fave was @changinghands.bsky.social Support your local booksellers not Amazon!

Don’t miss award-winning author & illustrator @cordellmatthew.bsky.social Tuesday, April 14 at 6pm! www.covertocoverchildrensbooks.com/event/evenin... @littlebrownyr.bsky.social

I'll be traveling to a handful of places to share my next book, 102, when it comes out in April! If you are in/near any of these spots, please come and say hello and hear me talk about it! bit.ly/read102

Join us on Saturday, April 11 at 10am to welcome Urvi Patel in celebration of her new picture book, Where Is My Spirit? www.covertocoverchildrensbooks.com/event/saturd...

Here are just a few of our events this month. See them all at www.covertocoverchildrensbooks.com/event

Exciting to see Float, by @larrydaleyart.bsky.social , out on the shelves! This time it was spotted at the wonderful @covertocover.bsky.social ! If you are in the Upper Arlington, Ohio area, go take a look!

Join us on March 28 at 1 p.m. as we welcome author Brieanna Wilkoff in celebration of her new young adult novel (ages 13+), Beyond the Bucket List. www.covertocoverchildrensbooks.com/event/saturd...

Join us and meet authors #nataliedrichards and @alisonstine.bsky.social Tuesday, March 17 at 7pm in conversation for the book launch of Natalie’s young adult novel (ages: 14+), Two Perfect Lies. www.covertocoverchildrensbooks.com/event/book-l...

March events are AMAZING! Find the full lineup at www.covertocoverchildrensbooks.com/event

Cover to Cover is thrilled to partner with @willhillenbrand.bsky.social to offer this framed, signed print to one lucky winner who preorders LIGHT AS A FEATHER: FIFTEEN PHENOMENAL NORTH AMERICAN BIRDS. www.covertocoverchildrensbooks.com/book/9780823...

Join us for an unforgettable evening on January 14 at 7 p.m. with @kadirnelson.bsky.social & #HanifAbdurraqib. The event is free, but registration is required. bit.ly/CoverToCover...

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We are excited to welcome back author @mindymcginnis.bsky.social on Saturday, Nov. 29 at 1pm to celebrate her new young adult novel (ages 16+), How Girls Are Made. www.covertocoverchildrensbooks.com/event/saturd...

Thank you @littlerainey.bsky.social and friends for a fun, art-filled STEAM Sunday! If you missed Merrill, we have limited signed copies of ON THE AIR WITH DR. DOODLEBUG with some sweet sticker swag. www.covertocoverchildrensbooks.com/book/9781662...

What a wonderful Saturday afternoon with @joshfunkbooks.bsky.social! We have very limited signed copies of WHODONUT? A HOLIDAY MYSTERY, a perfect holiday gift. www.covertocoverchildrensbooks.com/book/9781454...

Another awesome storytime at @covertocover.bsky.social, one of the best children’s bookstores in the galaxy, let alone Columbus, OH! #kidlit #booksky

We are excited to welcome back author & illustrator @littlerainey.bsky.social on Sunday, Nov. 16 at 1:00 p.m.! Join us for a fun afternoon with activities. www.covertocoverchildrensbooks.com/event/steam-...

It's a WHODONUT storytime in Columbus, OH this Saturday afternoon at @covertocover.bsky.social! Will there be donuts? You'll have to join me to find out!⁠ ⁠ #kidlit #booksky #reading #whodonut #storytime

*Next* weekend I'll be in Columbus, OH for a super fantastic storytime and signing! Join me at @covertocover.bsky.social at 1pm on Saturday, 11/15!⁠ ⁠ #kidlit #booksky #reading #authorlife #storytime

It’s a blustery day for beautiful new books! Find these and more at our shop or online at our bio link. BONUS! Meet #rainatelgemeier on 11/8 at Ohio State U. In and @littlerainey.bsky.social on 11/16 at our shop. www.covertocoverchildrensbooks.com/event

The Pumphrey Brothers Celebrity Book Box by Cover to Cover Children’s Books makes the perfect gift! This one-of-a-kind present will delight the children in your life and the young at heart. www.covertocoverchildrensbooks.com/celebrity-bo... @wwnorton.com

Join us in welcoming photographer & writer David FitzSimmons next Thursday, Oct. 23 at 6pm! www.covertocoverchildrensbooks.com/event/evenin...

Meet and take pictures with Rainbow Fish this Saturday, Oct. 18 at 10am! We are thrilled to welcome Rainbow Fish in celebration of his & Marcus Pfister‘s new picture book (ages 3+) Rainbow Fish and the Great Escape. www.covertocoverchildrensbooks.com/event/meet-r... @northsouthbooks.bsky.social

We are so excited for the Ohio Book Awards presented by the Ohioana Library! Meet world-class authors & illustrators, including Loren Long, @andreaywang.bsky.social and @mindymcginnis.bsky.social TICKETS are going fast www.eventbrite.com/e/the-ohio-b...

Thank you @jessicafgwrites.bsky.social and all the families & friends for a wonderful event tonight!

A few of the many beautiful picture books in our front window celebrating Hispanic & Latinx cultures.

We are excited for our October events! www.covertocoverchildrensbooks.com/event

Meet authors @ashleyhopeperez.bsky.social and @elisastoneleahy.com on Oct. 7 at 5:30pm at the Columbus Metropolitan Library Whetstone Branch. The event is free to the public but due to limited seating registration is requested. events.columbuslibrary.org/event/14427808

Meet award-winning author & illustrator @jashar.bsky.social this Saturday, Oct. 4 at 11am at @columbuslibrary.bsky.social (Karl Road)! events.columbuslibrary.org/event/13924352

Meet authors #DebbieRigaud & @mindymcginnis.bsky.social this Friday! Join the Upper Arlington Public Library (Tremont) for an after-hours, 18+ event that captures the nostalgia of a school book fair. Register at ualibrary.libnet.info/event/13528564

We love author and illustrator visits! Thank you @bradmontague.bsky.social & @kristimontague.bsky.social for spending some time with us ❤️

Congrats to everyone behind these beauties on #newbooktuesday! Special shout out to authors @alisongreenmyers.bsky.social, @emmykastner.bsky.social, & #RobHarrell who have visited the shop. www.covertocoverchildrensbooks.com/new-picks

Today the Central Ohio Indie Bookstore Passport launches! Thank you to all the friends who have already visited. Get all the details at centralohiobookstores.com #centralohioindies

So many fantastic books out today! www.covertocoverchildrensbooks.com/new-picks

We are so excited for Maryan! She is part of a team interviewing librarians across the country, including Mychal Threets. The interviews will air later on national @pbs.org. If you see her at the @amlibraryassoc.bsky.social’s #ARSL2025 in Albuquerque, NM or elsewhere, please say hi!

Today, like every day, we are grateful to first responders and everyday people who showed immense courage.

More fantastic events this September! www.covertocoverchildrensbooks.com/event

Mark your calendars for Nov. 15 at 1pm with @joshfunkbooks.bsky.social at the shop!

Join us on Saturday, Sept. 13 at 10 a.m. as we welcome author Jacqueline Walker for storytime. www.covertocoverchildrensbooks.com/event/saturd...

Meet author @mistywilsonwrites.bsky.social Sat. 6 at 1pm at Columbus Metropolitan Library (Gahanna Branch)! She’ll be in conversation with author @juliadevillers.bsky.social to talk about her charming new YA rom-com, Falling Like Leaves. events.columbuslibrary.org/event/14302121

We are excited to welcome author @abbywhitewrites.bsky.social on Tuesday, Aug. 26 at 6pm in celebration of her late middle grade/young adult novel (ages 12+), D.J. Rosenblum Becomes the G.O.A.T.! www.covertocoverchildrensbooks.com/event/evenin...

New stories & new editions on sale today for #NewBookTuesday! Find these and more at our welcoming shop or online at www.covertocoverchildrensbooks.com/new-picks

Halloween #jellycat have arrived! Get yours while they last!

Just arrived #jellycat! We think Bashful Duck goes great with Eve Bunting & @willhillenbrand.bsky.social’s I’M A DUCK. Also, Jellycat Bag Charms are in just in time for back to school.

I’m so excited! It’s official! TANGLED TALES OF AN UNDERGROUND MARKET is coming! I can’t wait to see Priscilla’s lovely work bring my words to life! #picturebook #nature #kidlit #naturewriting @kaitlynleann7.bsky.social

We’re loving the spooky theme of this #newbooktuesday! Find these and more at our friendly shop or online at www.covertocoverchildrensbooks.com/new-picks