Story Time for Grownups: Mac Barnett

Celebrate the artistry of picture books with Mac Barnett, the 2025-2026 National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature. This Library of Congress program, in partnership with Every Child a Reader, highlights the joy of storytelling through engaging read-alouds and professional insights into the mechanics of children's literature. 

Watch this video directly from the Library of Congress. Discover how this initiative inspires readers of all ages to embrace the wonderful parts of childhood through the power of books.