If you are a translator or are concerned about the lack of books translated into English each year, then you will be interested in this event! A European Literature Day focusing on translation is being held as …
A very special book list has been issued today – ‘Diverse Voices: The 50 Best Culturally Diverse Children’s Books’ has been launched by Seven Stories …
The ALMA 2015 nominations were announced today at the Frankfurt Book Fair – 197 of them from 61 countries, including 50 first-time nominees. You can download …
Catch a ‘PEEK‘ at the work of MA Illustration graduates from the Arts University of Bournemouth (UK) in London this week-end:
Today and tomorrow, 3-4 October: 10am until 4.30pm
Sunday 5 October: 10am until 12.00 midday
at Rag …
I was recently invited to take part in author Emily Lim’s series of Conversations on her blog Mum-Mum’s the Word.
Do go take a look – and don’t miss the photo montage that I put together at the Asian Festival of Children’s Content earlier this year, …
*** Deadline for entries: 30 September 2014 ***
Nami Island International Picture Book Illustration Concours 2015 aims to encourage artists’ creativity and contribute to the advancement of the quality of picture book illustrations. It is organized every 2 years …
Exciting news announced today:
The Golden Baobab Prizes for African children’s literature have revealed the 14 stories that made it onto their longlist for 2014.
Back in May, an article, ‘How Cross-Racial Scenes in Picture Books Build Acceptance‘ by Krista Maywalt Aronson and Anne Sibley O’Brien was published on the School Library Journal site. It highlights an important area of children’s publishing that is definitely under-represented. Krista and Anne have been putting together a …
Welcome to this first issue of Mirrors Windows Doors, a new website celebrating diversity and our shared humanity through a whole world of children’s and YA books.
