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American Indian Heritage Month~ USA
National Year of Reading~ Australia
The Children’s Bookshow: Stories From Around The World~ ongoing until Nov 8, United Kingdom
Lee and Low Books’ New Vision Award~ submissions accepted until Nov 14, USA
Telling Tall & Tiny Tales Interactive Book Experience~ ongoing until Nov 24, Dublin, Ireland
The Illustrators’ Journey Art Exhibition Featuring Art by Shaun Tan, Matt Ottley and More!~ ongoing until Dec 31, Fremantle, Australia
Frances Lincoln Diverse Voices Children’s Book Award 2013~ submissions accepted until Dec 31, United Kingdom
2012 South Asia Book Award~ submissions accepted until Dec 31
SingTel Asian Picture Book Award 2013~ submissions accepted until Dec 31, Singapore
Exhibits of Winning Entries from the 2011 Growing Up Asian in America Contest~ ongoing until Feb 2013, USA
Nami Island International Illustration Concours for Picture Book Illustrations~ submissions accepted until Feb 15, 2013, Korea
Tall Tales & Huge Hearts: Raúl Colón~ ongoing until Mar 28, 2013, Abilene, TX, USA
Skipping Stones Youth Honor Awards Celebrating Multicultural Awareness, International Understanding and Nature Appreciation~ submissions accepted until June 25, 2013, USA
Kaleidoscope Children’s Literature Conference~ Nov 1 – 3, Calgary, AB, Canada
Kuala Lumpur Children’s Book Festival~ Nov 1 – 6, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
YALSA’s 2012 Young Adult Literature Symposium~ Nov 2 – 4, St. Louis, MO, USA
Singapore Writers Festival~ Nov 2 – 11, Singapore
Children’s Laureate Niamh Sharkey’s Gigantic Illustration Workshop~ Nov 3, Dublin, Ireland
Penang International Kids Storytelling Festival (PINKS)~ Nov 3, Penang, Malaysia
Children’s Africana Book Awards Ceremony~ Nov 3, Washington, DC, USA
OKI (Ohio Kentucky Indiana) Children’s Literature Conference~ Nov 3, Crestview Hills, KY, USA
4th Global Conference Bullying and the Abuse of Power~ Nov 4 - 6, Salzburg, Austria
Once Upon a World Children’s Book Award Ceremony~ Nov 4, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Kyun Kyun Ladki, a Play Based on Writer Mahashweta Devi’s Book, The Why-Why Girl (Tulika Publishers)~ Nov 4 and Nov 15, Mumbai, India
22nd Annual Children’s Illustration Show~ Nov 4 – Jan 15, Northampton, MA, USA
16th Annual Rochester Children’s Book Festival~ Nov 5, Rochester, NY, USA
Reading Association of the Philippines (RAP) National Convention~ Nov 8 – 10, Manila, Philippines
The 19th Annual IBBY UK / NCRCL MA Children’s Literature Conference~ Nov 10, London, United Kingdom
Children’s Literature Council Fall Gala: From a Book to e-Books: The Many Ways to Access Children’s Literature~ Nov 10, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Connecticut Children’s Book Fair~ Nov 10 – 11, Storrs, CT, USA
Children’s Day Celebrations Hosted by Tulika Books~ Nov 11, Pune, India
41st Annual IASL Conference Incorporating the 16th International Forum on Research in School Librarianship. Theme: The Shifting Sands of School Librarianship~ Nov 11 – 15, Doha, Qatar
National Young Readers Week~ Nov 12 – 16, USA
Vancouver Children’s Literature Roundtable Presents: A Night with Authors Susin Nielsen and Susan Juby~ Nov 13, Vancouver, BC, Canada
National Book Awards~ Nov 14, New York, NY, USA
3rd Annual Children’s Poetry Festival~ Nov 14 – 16, San Salvador, El Salvador
National Black Storytelling Festival and Conference~ Nov 14 – 18, Atlanta, GA, USA
Children’s Literature Assembly Events at the National Council of Teachers of English Annual Convention~ Nov 15 – 19, Las Vegas, NV, USA
Bookamania~ Nov 17, Chicago, IL, USA
Kahaani Festival~ Nov 17 – 18, Delhi, India
Istanbul Book Fair / IBBY Turkey Announces Children’s Books of the Year~ Nov 17 – 25, Istanbul, Turkey
SCBWI British Isles Annual Conference~ Nov 23 – 25, Winchester, United Kingdom
Northern Children’s Book Festival~ Nov 24, United Kingdom
Bookaroo in the City~ Nov 24 – 25, Delhi, India
22nd Annual International NAME Conference: Realizing the Power of Movements through Multicultural Education~ Nov 29 – Dec 1, Philadelphia, PA, USA
The Literature Centre (formerly Fremantle Children’s Literature Centre) Exhibits and Programs~ Fremantle, Australia
Dromkeen National Centre for Picture Book Art Exhibits~ Riddells Creek, Australia
Books Illustrated Events and Exhibitions~ Middle Park, Australia
International Youth Library Exhibits~ Munich, Germany
Tulika Book Events~ India
International Library of Children’s Literature Events~ Tokyo, Japan
Newcastle University Programme of Talks on Children’s Books for 2011-2012~ Newcastle, United Kingdom
Seven Stories (the National Home of Children’s Books in Britain) Events~ Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom
Discover Children’s Story Centre~ London, United Kingdom
Arne Nixon Center’s Children’s Literature Book Clubs for Adults Events~ USA
Events Sponsored by The Center for the Book in the Library of Congress~ USA
The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art~ Amherst, MA, USA
The National Center for Children’s Illustrated Literature Exhibits~ Abilene, TX, USA
Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators Events