The United States Board on Books for Young People will be holding its fifth annual IBBY Regional Conference in Chautauqua, N.Y., October 10—12. The theme for this year's conference is "Crossing Boundaries," and the presenters will include Sharon Creech, Katherine Paterson and Peter Sís. For information concerning the conference, e-mail usbby@reading.org or call (302) 731-1600, ext. 297.