by IBBY | Nov 28, 2024 | Book Review, Illustrated book, Non-Fiction
The History of Information Book Details The History of InformationChris Haughton. London: DK, hb, 978 0 2415 5391 6, 2024, £20, 145pp.Non fiction, illustrated book, 9+ BACK TO REVIEWS This is an ambitious book and an extraordinary achievement. It is a challenging and...
by IBBY | Mar 31, 2023 | Book Review, Fiction, Picture Book
Nour’s Secret Library Book Details Nour’s secret libraryWafa’ Tarnowska, illus. Vali Mintzi. London: Barefoot Books, pb. 978 1 6468 6292 4, 2022, £7.99, 28pp.Fiction, Picture book, 7+ years BACK TO REVIEWS Based on a true story which shows how creative thinking...
by IBBY | Nov 22, 2020 | Blog
Talking about Silent Books BACK TO NEWS Talking about Silent Books: How wordless texts are being used as a springboard for children’s discussions on how to live together and become socially responsible Fiona Maine, University of Cambridge The IBBY Silent Book project...
by IBBY | Nov 12, 2020 | IBBY Reports
IBBY Worldwide in 2020 BACK TO FEATURES On 12 September, over 120 delegates from all over the world, across ten time zones, attended the General Assembly on Zoom. President Mingzhou Zhang welcomed our international community and reflected upon the extraordinary...
by Ann Lazim | Jun 16, 2020 | Blog, News
Jacqueline Woodson BACK TO NEWS Jacqueline Woodson is the winner of the 2020 Hans Christian Andersen Author Medal following closely on her being awarded the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award in 2018 so she is the recipient of the two most important global prizes for...