by IBBY | Apr 2, 2021 | Blog
Maya Wasserman’s story shows deaf children they can achieve anything BACK TO FEATURES A nine-year-old deaf girl’s story shows the way disabled characters should be seen in children’s books In the children’s book, The Quest for the Cockle Implant, a deaf...
by IBBY | Mar 16, 2021 | IBBY NEWS
2020 Jhalak Children’s and YA prize: longlist announced The Jhalak prize seeks to celebrate books published in the UK by writers of colour. It was founded in 2017 and from the start included books intended for child and young adult audiences. This year for the first...
by IBBY | Feb 9, 2021 | IBBY NEWS
Children’s Literature in Translation: A window into the cultural changes of ’68 An online public lecture by Dr Sophie Heywood on February 22nd, 6-7pm (UK time) organised by The Centre for Literacy and Multilingualism (CeLM) and the Centre for Book...
by IBBY | Jan 20, 2021 | IBBY NEWS
Two UK titles selected for 2021 IBBY Collection of Books for Young People with Disabilities Rose Robbins and Joseph Elliott are selected for inclusion in the 2021 IBBY Collection of Books for Young People with Disabilities. The following books have been chosen as...
by IBBY | Jan 14, 2021 | IBBY NEWS
Roger Mello designs ICBD poster for 2021 Since 1967, on or around Hans Christian Andersen’s birthday, 2 April, International Children’s Book Day (ICBD) is celebrated to inspire a love of reading and to call attention to children’s books. Each year, a...
