PANEL: Unleashing purpose-led picture books

Books have the power to change the world, and many recent releases show that a strong sense of social, environmental or political purpose can fuel best-in-class storytelling and design. So how can we build on the burgeoning market for activist but un’worthy’ picture books, and make sure they reach and compel the youngest readers? This panel sees a primary educator, author, art director, and editor explore concrete strategies for getting more big ideas in little hands.