Children’s Book Art Auction is Running Through December 3rd

By Dianna Dilworth 

lizboydShopping for holiday gifts? Maybe you’d like to buy some children’s book art and support a good cause. The Holiday Children’s Book Art Auction, a project that supports free speech for children, is running on eBay through December 3rd. The auction is the online version of an annual auction that takes place at BookExpo America.

Over the next few days, more than 70 pieces of children’s book art are up for auction. The collection includes works from artists: Eric Carle, Chris Raschka, Judy Schachner, Bob Staake, Tom Lichtenheld, and Alexandra Boiger.

The auction is sponsored by American Booksellers Foundation for Free Expression (ABFFE), the bookseller’s voice in the fight against censorship, the auction supports the Kids’ Right to Read Project (KRRP) and Banned Books Week.