Publishers for Palestine condemns the Bologna Book Fair’s silence on Gaza.

Publishers for Palestine, a global solidarity collective of nearly 600 publishers across 50 countries, has condemned the ongoing silence of the world’s largest children’s book fair on the slaughter of children in Gaza. In a press release issued earlier today, the advocacy coalition took the Bologna Children’s Book Fair (BCBF) to task for its failure […] Continue reading at 'Literrary Hub'

[ Literrary Hub | 2025-04-03 18:45:12 UTC ]

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Uri Shulevitz, 89, Acclaimed Children’s Book Author and Illustrator, Dies

A Caldecott Medal winner, he turned childhood memories of fleeing the Nazis in Poland into magical stories. Continue reading at The New York Times

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Lit Hub Daily: March 5, 2025

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How the San Francisco Rare Book Fair Became a Refuge from the LA Wildfires

The weather at San Francisco’s Rare Book Fair the first weekend of February was the sort that Angelenos had been hoping for in the previous weeks: a light, constant drizzle. The rain didn’t keep literary treasure hunters away, and organizers reported the largest ever attendance with more than... Continue reading at Literrary Hub

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London Book Fair 2025: Programming Highlights for Thursday, March 13

Thursday’s top sessions include multiple discussions on encouraging the next generation of publishers, deep dives into AI and sustainability, and more. Continue reading at Publishers Weekly

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London Book Fair 2025: Programming Highlights for Wednesday, March 12

Wednesday’s top sessions include conversations on the process of bringing books to screen, the current state of literature in Lebanon, Palestine, and Syria, and more. Continue reading at Publishers Weekly

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London Book Fair 2025: Programming Highlights for Tuesday, March 11

Tuesday’s top sessions include a keynote address on current business models and future prospects in academic and professional publishing, a conversation between Hachette’s David Shelley and Barnes & Noble’s James Daunt, and more. Continue reading at Publishers Weekly

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Your Guide To Understanding Children’s Book Categories and Age Groupings

Children’s books fall into six main categories based on age groups and format: board books (ages 0-3), picture books (3-8), ... Continue reading at Book Riot

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Bologna’s 2025 Ragazzi Award Winners: 3,858 Entries

The myriad awards programs that are part of Bologna Children's Book Fair are led by newly named winners of the Ragazzi Awards. The post Bologna’s 2025 Ragazzi Award Winners: 3,858 Entries appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading at Publishing Perspectives

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Bologna Children’s Book Fair’s Evolving Rights Hubs

Bologna's rights-business structure is evolving along with creative industries' growing engagement with book publishing. The post Bologna Children’s Book Fair’s Evolving Rights Hubs appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading at Publishing Perspectives

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Italy’s Anna and Elena Balbusso To Appear with Bologna Book Plus

Milan's illustrative duo, the 'Balbusso Twins' are to make an appearance with Bologna Book Plus and the Folio Society. The post Italy’s Anna and Elena Balbusso To Appear with Bologna Book Plus appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading at Publishing Perspectives

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London Book Fair 2025: Seminar Series Highlights

London Book Fair releases highlights in its more-than 100 seminar programs, which address copyright, licensing, film, and reading habits. The post London Book Fair 2025: Seminar Series Highlights appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading at Publishing Perspectives

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Bologna: Record Entries for Its 2025 Illustrators Exhibition

The 59th edition of Bologna Children's Book Fair's 2025 Illustrators Exhibition drew 21,870 illustrations by 4,374 illustrators. The post Bologna: Record Entries for Its 2025 Illustrators Exhibition appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading at Publishing Perspectives

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Bologna Book Fair’s ‘Grand Tour’ heads to Angoulême

The traveling exhibition of illustration, the 'Grand Tour, makes its last stop before Bologna 2025 at the comics fair in France. The post Bologna Book Fair’s ‘Grand Tour’ heads to Angoulême appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading at Publishing Perspectives

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Your Favorite Children’s Book Authors’ Favorite Children’s Books

Some of the most impactful books out there are children’s books. They’re often our first experiences with narratives and are ... Continue reading at Book Riot

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Italy in India: Bologna Children’s Book Fair Is Honored at Chennai

At this week's Chennai International Book Fair, Bologna's trade show is recognized for its decades of advocacy for literacy. The post Italy in India: Bologna Children’s Book Fair Is Honored at Chennai appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading at Publishing Perspectives

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