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Read interviews with publishers, authors and illustrators, find out what IBBY UK members have been up to in our blog or read our reports on IBBY UK activities.
IBBY Asia Regional Conference
A report from the IBBY Asia Regional Conference in Xi’an, China.
IBBY Africa Regional Conference
A report from the IBBY Africa Regional Conference in Accra, Ghana.
Medeia Cohan, Author of Hats of Faith (Shade 7)
A blog post by Medeia Cohan, Author of Hats of Faith (Shade 7)
Shade 7
We are proud to feature Hajera Memon, author, publisher and managing director of Shade 7 publishing.
The Perfect Book Launch for Second Book from Taiwanese Author and Illustrator, Fifi Kuo
A blog post about IBBY Outstanding Books for Young People with Disabilities on Tour in the UK.
A Report from the IBBY Executive at Bologna Children’s Book Fair
A Report from the IBBY Executive at Bologna Children’s Book Fair
Languages in Europe, Children Reading in a Multilingual Environment – Thursday 4th April
A blog post about IBBY Outstanding Books for Young People with Disabilities on Tour in the UK.
IBBY Disability Collection at London South Bank University Conference Education Across the Divide
A blog post about IBBY Outstanding Books for Young People with Disabilities on Tour in the UK.
IBBY Outstanding Books for Young People with Disabilities: on Tour in the UK
A blog post about IBBY Outstanding Books for Young People with Disabilities on Tour in the UK.
New Library at CLPE
A blog post about CLPE’s new library
Books Without Words
Clare Walters talks about her collection of wordless picturebooks, currently on display in the exhibition #NoWords in The Story of Books, Hay-on-Wye
The Migrations Exhibition Hosted by ICPBS
A blog post about The Migration Exhibition hosted by the International Centre for the Picture Book in Society (ICPBS) at the University of Worcester.
IBBY Honour List Event Celebration
A blog post about the IBBY Honour List Event by Anne Harding.
IBBY Congress, Athens, 2018
A blog post about the IBBY 36th International Conference in Athens, by Pam Dix
East meets West at the 36th IBBY Congress
A blog post about the IBBY 36th International Conference in Athens, by Dr Lina Iordanaki
First Impressions of IBBY Worldwide Congress 2018
A blog post about the IBBY 36th International Conference in Athens, by Susan Appleby
IBBY 36th International Conference
A blog post about the IBBY 36th International Conference in Athens
IBBY UK AGM at the Black Cultural Archives
A summary of IBBY UK’s guest speaker at our AGM on 20 June 2018 at the Black Cultural Archives: SI Martin
Speaking the Truth: A Fairy Tale Podcast
A podcast about the power of fairy tales supported by CLPE, IBBY UK and Tiny Owl Publishing.
Q&A with author Melvin Burgess
A blog by Hannah Kate about IBBY UK’s recent Q&A with author Melvin Burgess at Manchester’s Portico Library
Otter-Barry Books
Janetta Otter Barry tells us about going out on her own and the shape of her new list; and introduces us to some of her up and coming titles.
Lampedusa – IBBY Camp March 2018
A moving report by Debbie Beeks about her visit to the IBBY Camp in Lampedusa.
Finding New Voices
Finding new voices: children’s literature from the Baltics. A report from London Book Fair 2018
Silent Books at Glasgow University
A blog post by Jennifer Farrar about using IBBY’s Silent Books Collection at Glasgow University.
A Place at the Table
A blog post by IBBY UK member Carol Thompson on Inclusive Mind’s ‘A Place at the Table’
Happily Ever After…
The IBBY/NCRCL annual conference for 2017, Happily Ever After: The Evolution of Fairy Tales Across Time and Culture, was held on Saturday November 11…
Silent Books in Lampedusa
A report by Helen Limon. I look around the crowded train. Twelve carriages long, it runs direct between Gatwick airport and central London…
IBBY Honours List 2016 event at Waterstones
The Waterstones’ room was pleasantly crowded as we gathered to celebrate the IBBY UK nominations for the IBBY Honour Book List.
Welcome to Nowhere
Can children’s books inspire empathy and move people to action? The answer from the Waterstones’ audience last Thursday was…
Vilnius Book Fair
IBBY UK was delighted to join forces with the Lithuanian Cultural Institute to invite publishers…
Lantana Publishing
Alice Curry and Caroline Godfrey talk about setting up Lantana Publishing
Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival
IBBY UK were delighted to attend Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival (SCRF), which ran from April 20-30 2016 at the Expo Centre Sharjah, as a Guest of Honour of the UAE Board on Books for Young People (UAEBBY).
Tiny Owl Publishing
Delaram Ghanimifard talks about setting up Tiny Owl publishing
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