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Children's Book World and CBW Teens & Adults

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CHILDREN’S BOOK WORLD and CBW Teens & Adults has been open since 1986 and is a full-service bookshop for children, teens, and adults in West Los Angeles. childrensbookworld.com

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Children's Book World and CBW Teens & Adults @childrensbookworld.bsky.social · 13h ago

📚📚📚Great to have Rhode Montijo in the store this morning to read his new picture book! @rhodemontijo.bsky.social Purchase the book here: childrensbookworld.com/event/2026-0... #books #Indiebookstore #KidsBooks #KidsBook #KidLit #Bookstore #IndependentBookstore #LABookstore #IndieBookstore

Children's Book World and CBW Teens & Adults @childrensbookworld.bsky.social · 2d ago

📚📚📚 Join us Sunday for an introduction to the French language through storytelling! ⁠Whether your little one is a beginner or already saying bonjour, this is a great way to spark a love of language through books. ⁠No French knowledge required.⁠ ⁠ This Sunday at 11:30am⁠! #books #french #bilingual

Children's Book World and CBW Teens & Adults @childrensbookworld.bsky.social · 5d ago

📚📚📚Happy Book Birthday, John Green! Hollywood, Ending is his first book for adults instead of YA. Come to the store or order online at childrensbookworld.com/book/9780525... #books #newbook #booklovers #newbooks #bookstore #IndependentBookstore #LABookstore #IndieBookstore #ChildrensBookstore

Children's Book World and CBW Teens & Adults @childrensbookworld.bsky.social · 5d ago

📚📚📚Join author & illustrator Barney Saltzberg in person at Children's Book World to celebrate the release of two new picture books, A Not So Scary Story, and Tuna Breath.⁠ ⁠ Sunday, Oct. 25 at 10:30AM.⁠ ⁠ Order the books online at childrensbookworld.com/event/2026-1... #books #newbook #author #book

On a dark grey background, in the upper right is the cover of A Not-So-Scary Story. On the left, text reads: Children's Book World Presents... Book Party: A Not-So-Scary Story and Music Party with Barney Saltzberg. Sunday, October 25 - 10:30-11:30AM. Below is a photo of Saltzberg. To the right, text reads: Join beloved author & illustrator Barney Saltzberg in person at Children's Book World to celebrate the release of two new picture books, A Not So Scary Story, and Tuna Breath. To the right is the cover of Tuna Breath.⁠

Children's Book World and CBW Teens & Adults @childrensbookworld.bsky.social · last wk.

📚📚📚Thanks to Janet Tashjian and Stephen Holman for coming to the store to talk about their new read-to-read book Scuba Cats! Purchase the book here: childrensbookworld.com/event/2026-0... #books #bookstore #author #illustrator #newbook #newbooks #kidsbooks #kidsbook #earlyreader #LAbookstore

Children's Book World and CBW Teens & Adults @childrensbookworld.bsky.social · last wk.

📚📚📚Thanks to illustrator Benson Shum for reading his new book Small Pets, and Korey Watari for reading her new book Kimi the BALLerina that she wrote with illustrator and husband Mike Wu. Order both books online at childrensbookworld.com/event/2026-0... #books #author #illustrator #bookstore

Children's Book World and CBW Teens & Adults @childrensbookworld.bsky.social · last wk.

📚 Join us tomorrow for an introduction to the French language through storytelling! ⁠Our French Reading Circle is a fun 30-minute storytime for toddlers and early elementary readers. No French knowledge required. Tomorrow at 11:30am⁠! #books #Indiebookstore #KidsBooks #KidsBook #KidLit #Bookstore

The background is blue on the left with red on the right. In the center is the Eiffel Tower in white. Text on the left reads: This Sunday! French-English Storytime: Join us for an introduction to the French language through storytelling! Our French Reading Circle is a fun 30-minute storytime for toddlers and early elementary readers. No French required.

Children's Book World and CBW Teens & Adults @childrensbookworld.bsky.social · last wk.

📚📚📚Join us for the picture book launch of Ugo by author, Dr. Habib Sadeghi, and illustrator, Abraham Matias. ⁠ Sunday, Oct. 4 at 11:30am⁠ ⁠ Preorder copies at: childrensbookworld.com/event/2026-1... ⁠ #books #Indiebookstore #KidsBooks #KidsBook #KidLit #Bookstore #IndependentBookstore #LABookstore

On a gold, dark green and peach background, on the right is the cover of Ugo, below is Dr. Habib Sadeghi and below him is Abraham Matias. On the left, text reads: Children's Book World presents: Book Launch Event. Join us for the debut picture book launch of Ugo by author, Dr. Habib Sadeghi, and illustrator, Abraham Matias. A delightful celebration of art and story for kids of all ages. October 4, 2026, 11:30AM-12:30PM⁠

Children's Book World and CBW Teens & Adults @childrensbookworld.bsky.social · 2w ago

🎸🎶Thanks to Teacher Davis for an amazing morning kids concert! #kidsconcert #kidsmusic #KidsBook #KidLit #Bookstore #IndependentBookstore #LABookstore #IndieBookstore #ChildrensBookstore #KidsBookstore #PictureBook #PictureBooks #NewPictureBook #NewPictureBooks #YA #YoungAdult #MGLit #ChapterBooks

Children's Book World and CBW Teens & Adults @childrensbookworld.bsky.social · 2w ago

📚📚📚 Join author, Lisa Moore Ramée, for a talk about her new book, More Trouble Than It's Worth, the companion to her award-winning book, A Good Kind of Trouble.⁠ ⁠ Saturday, Oct. 3 at 12:30pm⁠ ⁠ Order personalized copies at childrensbookworld.com/event/2026-1... #books #bookstore #LAbookstore

In the upper left, text on a dark brown background reads: Children's Book World presents: Book Signing & Talk. Join award-winning author, Lisa Moore Ramée, for a fun afternoon book talk for her new book, More Trouble Than It's Worth, the companion to her award-winning book, A Good Kind of Trouble. To the right is the cover of More Trouble Than It's Worth. Underneath on the left is a photo of Lisa Moore Ramée. Text to the right reads: Saturday, October 3rd at 12:30pm⁠

Children's Book World and CBW Teens & Adults @childrensbookworld.bsky.social · 2w ago

🎶🎶This Saturday at 10:30 AM⁠! Join us for a FREE mini-concert with Teacher Davis! #books #Indiebookstore #KidsBooks #KidsBook #KidLit #Bookstore #IndependentBookstore #LABookstore #IndieBookstore #ChildrensBookstore #KidsBookstore #ChildrensBookWorld #kidsmusic #PictureBook #kidsrock #kidsconcert

On a black and light purple background with pink and grey music notes, text at the top reads: Children's Book World presents Kids Concert - Sing and Dance with Teacher Davis, a musician with over 30 years of experience working with young children. ⁠

Children's Book World and CBW Teens & Adults @childrensbookworld.bsky.social · 2w ago

📚📚📚Thanks to Sita Singh for coming to sign copies of her new book Indigo Hands! Order copies at childrensbookworld.com/search?q=ind... #books #authorsigning #newbook #author #bookstore #Indiebookstore #IndependentBookstore #IndieBookstore #PictureBook #PictureBooks #NewPictureBook #NewPictureBooks

Children's Book World and CBW Teens & Adults @childrensbookworld.bsky.social · 2w ago

📚📚📚Halloween Picture Book Party with Suzanne & Max Lang and special guest, Grumpy Monkey!⁠ ⁠ Saturday, Oct. 10 at 10:30am⁠ ⁠ Storytime, drawing activities, character photo ops, and lots of fun & mischief!⁠ ⁠ Preorder personalized copies at childrensbookworld.com/event/2026-1... #newbook #kidsbooks

On a green and grey background, text at the top reads: Book Launch & Author Signing - Max and Suzanne Lang's Dragon Dog! ⁠In the center is the book cover. To the left is a photo of Suzanne and to the right is a photo of Max. Text underneath reads: Halloween Picture Book Party with Suzanne & Max Lang and special guest, Grumpy Monkey! Storytime, drawing activities, character photo ops, and lots of fun & mischief! Preorder personalized copies online!⁠

Children's Book World and CBW Teens & Adults @childrensbookworld.bsky.social · 2w ago

📚📚📚 Join us Sunday for an introduction to the French language through storytelling! ⁠ ⁠ Our French Reading Circle is a fun 30-minute storytime for toddlers and early elementary readers. No French knowledge required.⁠ ⁠ This Sunday at 11:30am⁠ #french #storytime #bilingual #books #bookstore #KidLit

Children's Book World and CBW Teens & Adults @childrensbookworld.bsky.social · 3w ago

📚📚📚Great to have author Marie Miranda Cruz in conversation with bookseller Ryan Bada to discuss her new book A Boy Called Hero! #newbook #author #authorsigning #Indiebookstore #KidsBooks #KidsBook #KidLit #Bookstore #IndependentBookstore #LABookstore #IndieBookstore #YA #YoungAdult #authorsigning

Children's Book World and CBW Teens & Adults @childrensbookworld.bsky.social · 3w ago

📚📚📚Join us this Sunday for a book launch party with author Jacob Sager Weinstein, to commemorate the start of Rosh Hashanah, the High Holidays, and the publication of his new picture book.⁠ ⁠ Sept. 6 at 11:30am⁠ ⁠ Order at childrensbookworld.com/event/2026-0... #book #newbook @jacobsw.bsky.social

On a dark blue background, text at the top says: This Sunday! A High Holidays Storytime with Jacob Seger Weinstein. Join us at Children's Book World for a special book launch party with children's book author, Jacob Sager Weinstein, to commemorate the start of Rosh Hashanah and the High Holidays.⁠

Children's Book World and CBW Teens & Adults @childrensbookworld.bsky.social · 3w ago

📚📚📚Join us at Children's Book World for a Ready To Read Chapter Books Party with beloved author, Janet Tashjian, and illustrator, Stephen Holman for the launch of their new short chapter book series, Scuba Cats! Saturday, Sept. 19th at 12:30 PM #books #bookstore #newbook #author #illustrator

On a yellow and blue background, in the upper right corner in circles are photos of Janet Tashjian and Stephen Holman. Below the photos is the cover for Scuba Cats. On the left, text reads: Children's Book World prsents: Ready to Read Chapter Books Party: Meet author Janet Tashjian, and illustrator, Stephen Holman for the launch of their new series, Scuba Cats!⁠

Children's Book World and CBW Teens & Adults @childrensbookworld.bsky.social · 4w ago

📚📚So fun to have author Caroline L. Perry and illustrator Sydney Hanson come to the store for a launch of their new book I Am Not Grumpy! Order copies at childrensbookworld.com/event/2026-0... #author #storytime #illustrator #newpicturebook #books #rainfrog #frog #newbook #childrensbook #bookstore

Children's Book World and CBW Teens & Adults @childrensbookworld.bsky.social · last mo.

🎶🎶🎸Join us for a FREE mini-concert with beloved musician Teacher Davis! Teacher Davis is a musician with over 30 years of experience working with young children. ⁠ ⁠ Saturday, Sept. 12 at 10:30 AM⁠ #books #Indiebookstore #KidsBooks #KidsBook #KidLit #Bookstore #kidsrock #kidsmusic #kidsconcert

Children's Book World and CBW Teens & Adults @childrensbookworld.bsky.social · last mo.

📚📚📚Join author & illustrator Matthew Forsythe for a special storytime and art party.⁠ He will be celebrating his new picture book, If the Moon, a collaboration with author Matthew Burgess.⁠ ⁠ This Sunday at 11:30am at 10580-1/2 W. Pico Blvd. in LA! #books #bookstore #author #illustrator #Kidsbooks

On a black background with an orange bottom layer, there is a photo of Matthew Forsythe in the upper right corner. Below it is a cover of If The Moon. To the left, text reads: This Sunday! Storytime & Art Party. Join acclaimed author & illustrator Matthew Forsythe for a very special storytime and art party. Celebrating his newest magical and beautiful picture book, If the Moon, a collaboration with author Matthew Burgess.⁠

Children's Book World and CBW Teens & Adults @childrensbookworld.bsky.social · last mo.

📚📚Great to have illustrator Sydney Hanson paint a mural on our storefront to promote her new book I Am Not Grumpy! written by Caroline L. Perry. Hanson and Perry will be at the store Saturday at 10:30am for a book launch and signing! Preorder at childrensbookworld.com/event/2026-0... #bookstore

Children's Book World and CBW Teens & Adults @childrensbookworld.bsky.social · last mo.

📚📚📚Great to have author Nazanin Agange Ford come to the store to sign copies of her book My America Blooms! Order copies online at childrensbookworld.com #newbook #books #authorsigning #author #bookstore #indiebookstore #independentbookstore #kidsbooks #kidlit #childrensbooks #LAbookstore

Children's Book World and CBW Teens & Adults @childrensbookworld.bsky.social · last mo.

📚📚📚Great to have author/illustrator James Alfie come to the store to sign copies of his new book Hugo's Hair! #books #Indiebookstore #KidsBooks #KidsBook #KidLit #Bookstore #IndependentBookstore #LABookstore #IndieBookstore #PictureBook #PictureBooks #NewPictureBook #NewPictureBooks #authorsigning

Children's Book World and CBW Teens & Adults @childrensbookworld.bsky.social · last mo.

🎸🎸🎶Bubbles, Bops, Beats, and Bars with Mista Cookie Jar!⁠ ⁠ Saturday, Sept. 5 at 10:30am⁠ #books #Indiebookstore #KidsBooks #KidsBook #KidLit #Bookstore #IndependentBookstore #LABookstore #IndieBookstore #ChildrensBookstore #KidsBookstore #PictureBook #kidsrock #kidsmusic #kidsconcert #picturebook

On a black background at the top, text reads: Children's Book World Presents: Music Concert. In the center is a photo of Mista Cookie Jar with guitar cutouts on either side. Below, on blue, the text reads: Saturday, Sept. 5 - 10:30AM - Bubbles, Bops, Beats, and Bars with Mista Cookie Jar!⁠

Children's Book World and CBW Teens & Adults @childrensbookworld.bsky.social · last mo.

📚Join us for a book launch party with children's book author, Jacob Sager Weinstein, to commemorate the start of Rosh Hashanah, the High Holidays, and the publication of his new book I'm Sorry for the Bagel Burps.⁠ ⁠ Sept. 6 at 11:30am⁠ ⁠ Preorder at childrensbookworld.com/event/2026-0... #books

On a light green background with blue and gray shapes, text reads: High Holidays Book Launch. Text underneath reads: Join us at Children's Book World for a special book launch party with children's book author, Jacob Sager Weinstein, to commemorate the start of Rosh Hashanah, the High Holidays, and the publication of his delightfully funny new picture book. In the lower left corner is a photo of author Jacob Sager Weinstein and to the right is a cover of the book I'm Sorry for the Bagel Burps.⁠

Children's Book World and CBW Teens & Adults @childrensbookworld.bsky.social · last mo.

📚📚📚 Join middle grade author Marie Miranda Cruz for the launch of her new historical time travel adventure to the beginning of the Philippine Revolution, A Boy Called Hero. #books #Indiebookstore #KidLit #Bookstore #IndependentBookstore #LABookstore #middlegrade #KidsBookstore #authorsigning

On a brown background with olive green shapes, top text reads: Book Launch: Join acclaimed middle grade author Marie Miranda Cruz for the launch of her new historical time travel adventure to the beginning of the Philippine Revolution, A Boy Called Hero. In the right center is the cover of the book. Below left is a photo of Cruz.⁠

Children's Book World and CBW Teens & Adults @childrensbookworld.bsky.social · last mo.

📚📚📚 Illustrator & author Benson Shum will launch his new book, Small Pets, a collab with children's book author, Cynthia Rylant. ⁠ ⁠ Benson will be joined by Korey Watari & Mike Wu, creators of the book, Kimi the BALLerina. ⁠ Sept. 19 at 10:30am⁠ ⁠ Preorder at childrensbookworld.com/event/2026-0...

On a dark red background with yellow highlights, text at the top reads: Join us! Storytime and Art Party! Illustrator & author Benson Shum, a CBW favorite, launches his newest picture book, Small Pets, a collaboration with beloved children's book author, Cynthia Rylant. Benson is joined by his friends, Korey Watari & Mike Wu, husband & wife creators of new picture book, Kimi the BALLerina. It will be a story and art filled morning of miniature pets, tutus, and free throws! Center left is the cover of Small Pets and a photo of Shum. Center right has a photo of Watari and Wu and the cover for Kimi the BALLerina.⁠

Children's Book World and CBW Teens & Adults @childrensbookworld.bsky.social · last mo.

💘💝💖Come to the store tomorrow for Bookstore Romance Day! We'll have 10% off romance books, blind romance book giveaways and romance books for all ages - including adult!⁠ #bkstoreromanceday #romancebooks #romance #books #Indiebookstore #KidsBooks #KidsBook #KidLit #Bookstore #IndependentBookstore

Children's Book World and CBW Teens & Adults @childrensbookworld.bsky.social · last mo.

📚🎶🎸Baila Baila with Isabel Brazon! Get up and dance with this bilingual mini concert and storytime for the whole family!⁠ ⁠ Sunday, August 16 at 11:30am ⁠ #books #Indiebookstore #KidsBooks #KidsBook #KidLit #Bookstore #IndependentBookstore #LABookstore #IndieBookstore #ChildrensBookstore #bilingual

On a red background at the top, text in a cream-colored oval reads: Spanish-English Storytime and Mini Concert with Isabel Brazon! Sunday - 11:30AM. ⁠

Children's Book World and CBW Teens & Adults @childrensbookworld.bsky.social · last mo.

📚📚📚📚📚📚So happy to have Laurel Goodluck come to the store to sign copies of her books Forever Cousins, Fierce Aunties and Yaadila Good Grief. #authorsigning #author #books #bookstore #indiebookstore #KidsBooks #KidsBook #KidLit #IndependentBookstore #LABookstore #IndieBookstore #ChildrensBookstore