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Exhibits of Winning Entries from the 2012 Growing Up Asian in America Contest~ ongoing until Feb 2013, USA
National Storytelling Week~ ongoing until Feb 2, United Kingdom
Taipei Book Fair~ ongoing until Feb 4, Taipei, Taiwan
Kolkata Book Fair~ ongoing until Feb 13, Kolkata, India
Nami Island International Illustration Concours for Picture Book Illustrations~ submissions accepted until Feb 15, Korea
Children’s Literature and Social Justice~ ongoing until Mar 19, Portland, OR, USA
Tall Tales & Huge Hearts: Raúl Colón~ ongoing until Mar 29, Abilene, TX, USA
AFCC’s Book Illustrators Gallery~ submissions accepted until Mar 31, Singapore
Skipping Stones Youth Honor Awards Celebrating Multicultural Awareness, International Understanding and Nature Appreciation~ submissions accepted until June 25, 2013, USA
Black History Month~ Canada
African American History Month~ USA
National African American Read-in~ USA
28 Days Later: A Black History Celebration of Children’s and YA Lit~ Feb 1 – 28, USA
The Kala Ghoda Arts Festival: Presents The Kids Lit Fest 2013~ Feb 2 – 10, Mumbai, India
MA Children’s Book Illustration Exhibit~ Feb 4 – 9, London, United Kingdom
World Book Fair ~ Feb 4 – 10, New Delhi, India
Sun Gallery’s Annual Children’s Book Illustrator Exhibit~ Feb 6 – Apr 6, Hayward, CA, USA
Pratham Books’ Events at the Kala Ghoda Kids Lit Fest~ Feb 7 and 9, Mumbai, India
First Nations Public Library Week: From Campfires to the Digital World: Storytelling Through Time~ Feb 11 – 16, Province of Ontario, Canada
Imagine Children’s Festival~ Feb 11 – 24, London, United Kingdom
Words Take Wing: Honoring Diversity in Children’s Literature Featuring Margarita Engle~ Feb 12, Davis, CA, USA
International Book Giving Day~ Feb 14
2012 Cybils (the Children’s and Young Adult Bloggers’ Literary Awards) Winners Announced~ Feb 14
Chapter & Verse’s (A Book Club for Adults Discussing Children’s Lit) Discussion of ALA/ALSC Award Winners~ Feb 21, USA
International Mother Language Day~ Feb 21
21st Annual Hubbs Children’s Literature Conference~ Feb 23, St. Paul, MN, USA
All In! Young Writers Media Festival~ Feb 23 – 24, Singapore
Freedom to Read Week~ Feb 24 – Mar 2, Canada
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
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Exhibition of Artworks from Jeannie Baker’s Innovative Picture Book, Mirror~ ongoing until Jan 2013, Blacktown, Australia
Reflections… On the Work of Jeannie Baker~ ongoing until Jan 2013, Blacktown, Australia
17th Annual Family Trees: A Celebration of Children’s Literature~ ongoing until Jan 1, 2013, Concord, MA, USA
23rd Annual Children’s Illustration Show~ ongoing until Jan 13, 2013 Northampton, MA, USA
Appleton Museum of Art Exhibit: Sendak & Co: Children’s Book Illustrations Since Where the Wild Things Are~ ongoing until Jan 20, 2013, Ocala, FL, USA
Exhibits of Winning Entries from the 2012 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 29, 2013, Abilene, TX, USA
Skipping Stones Youth Honor Awards Celebrating Multicultural Awareness, International Understanding and Nature Appreciation~ submissions accepted until June 25, 2013, USA
The Marsh Award for Children’s Literature in Translation Winner Announced~ United Kingdom
2012 Cybils (the Children’s and Young Adult Bloggers’ Literary Awards) Shortlists Announced~ Jan 1
Modern Language Association Annual Conference~ Jan 3 – 6, Boston, MA, USA
SCBWI Metro New York Event: What Libraries Are Looking For In Children’s Books~ Jan 8, New York, NY, USA
National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature Walter Dean Myers at Central Library~ Jan 8, Fort Worth, TX, USA
The Carle Museum Presents: The Caldecott Medal: 75 Years of Distinguished Illustration~ Jan 8 – June 30, Amherst, MA, USA
2nd Annual One Book Two Book – A Celebration of Children’s Literature~ Jan 11 – 13, Iowa City, IA, USA
11th Annual Hawaii International Conference on Arts and Humanities~ Jan 11 – 14, Honolulu, HI, USA
Penguin Young Readers Group Presents: John and Hank Green: An Evening of Awesome~ Jan 15, New York, NY, USA
Children’s Literature and Social Justice~ Jan 15 – Mar 19, Portland, OR, USA
Chapter & Verse’s (A Book Club for Adults Discussing Children’s Lit)~ Jan 17, USA
No Name-Calling Week~ Jan 21 – 25, USA and Canada
Jaipur Literature Festival~ Jan 24 – 29, Jaipur, India
ALSC (Association for Library Service to Children) Events at the ALA Midwinter Meeting~ Jan 24 – 29, Seattle, WA, USA
Yabun 2013: Celebrating Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Cultures~ Jan 25, Sydney, Australia
American Library Association (ALA) Midwinter Meeting~ Jan 25 – 29, Seattle, WA, USA
YALSA Events at ALA’s 2013 Midwinter Meeting~ Jan 25 – 29, Seattle, WA, USA
24th Annual Zora Neale Hurston Festival of the Arts and Humanities~ Jan 26 – Feb 3, Eatonville, Fl, USA
Family Literacy Day~ Jan 27, Canada
SCBWI Eastern PA Event: Picture Book Day with Australian Author Christopher Cheng~ Jan 27, Philadelphia, PA, USA
2013 ALA Youth Media Awards Press Conference~ Jan 28, Seattle, WA, 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
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National Year of Reading~ Australia
Salon du livre et de la presse jeunesse~ ongoing until Dec 3, Montreuil, France
A Journey Without End: Ed Young~ongoing until Dec 30, Omaha, NE, USA
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
Exhibition of Artworks from Jeannie Baker’s Innovative Picture Book, Mirror~ ongoing until Jan 2013, Blacktown, Australia
Reflections… On the Work of Jeannie Baker~ ongoing until Jan 2013, Blacktown, Australia
17th Annual Family Trees: A Celebration of Children’s Literature~ ongoing until Jan 1, 2013, Concord, MA, USA
23rd Annual Children’s Illustration Show~ ongoing until Jan 13, 2013 Northampton, MA, USA
Appleton Museum of Art Exhibit: Sendak & Co: Children’s Book Illustrations Since Where the Wild Things Are~ ongoing until Jan 20, 2013, Ocala, FL, USA
Exhibits of Winning Entries from the 2012 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 29, 2013, Abilene, TX, USA
Skipping Stones Youth Honor Awards Celebrating Multicultural Awareness, International Understanding and Nature Appreciation~ submissions accepted until June 25, 2013, USA
The Children’s Literature Centre at Frostburg State University Presents Storybook Holiday~ Dec 1, Frostburg, MD, USA
The 92Y’s Children’s Reading Series Presents: An Evening with National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature Walter Dean Myers~ Dec 1, New York. NY, USA
The Foundation of Children’s Books Presents a Special Book Group Party with Grace Lin~ Dec 1, Brookline, MA, USA
“Dreams of a City” SCBWI Greece Illustrator Exhibition and Book Event~ Dec 1 – 22, Athens, Greece
Iconic Images: Ten Years of Collecting for The Carle. Gallery Tour with Curator, Nick Clark~ Dec 2, Amherst, MA, USA
Asian Festival of Children’s Content Book Club Presents the Singapore Launch of If I Were A Blue Kangaroo by Dave Seow~ Dec 5, Singapore
Puppet Show and Book Presentation at the SCBWI Greece Illustrator/Author exhibition~ Dec 8, Athens, Greece
So You Want to Choose the 2013 Caldecott?~ Dec 9, Amherst, MA, USA
Summertime Stories Family Event~ Dec 10, Blacktown, Australia
The Best of the Best in 2012 with Susan Bloom~ Dec 15, Amherst, MA, USA
Children’s book reading of “The Giant’s Star” by Marivita Grammatikaki. Music by Nikos Xanthoulis~ Dec 16, Athens, Greece
Chapter & Verse’s (A Book Club for Adults Discussing Children’s Lit) Mock Newbery and Caldecott Discussions~ Dec 11, 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
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Picture Book Month
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
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Banned Books Week: Celebrating the 30th Anniversary of the Freedom to Read~ ongoing until Oct 6, USA
Bath Festival of Children’s Literature~ongoing until Oct 7, Bath, United Kingdom
Wigtown Book Festival~ ongoing until Oct 7, Wigtown, United Kingdom
Hispanic Heritage Month~ ongoing until Oct 15, USA
National Year of Reading~ Australia
The Children’s Bookshow: Stories From Around The World~ ongoing until Nov 8, United Kingdom
Frances Lincoln Diverse Voices Children’s Book Award 2013~ submissions accepted until Dec 31, 2012, United Kingdom
2012 South Asia Book Award~ submissions accepted until Dec 31, 2012
SingTel Asian Picture Book Award 2013~ submissions accepted until Dec 31, 1012, Singapore
Exhibits of Winning Entries from the 2011 Growing Up Asian in America Contest~ ongoing until Feb 2013, USA
Skipping Stones Youth Honor Awards Celebrating Multicultural Awareness, International Understanding and Nature Appreciation~ submissions accepted until June 25, 2013, USA
Canadian Library Month
International School Library Month
Children’s Book Week: Heroes and Heroines~ Oct 1 – 7, United Kingdom
TaleBlazers Literary Arts Festival~ Oct 1 – 26, Province of Alberta, Canada
Children’s Book Festival~ Oct 1 – 31, Ireland
Ubud Writers and Readers Festival~ Oct 3 – 7, Ubud, Indonesia
National Poetry Day and Announcement of The Foyle Young Poets of the Year Winners ~ Oct 4, London, United Kingdom
The Craft of Reading, an Exhibition of Books Featuring Folk Art and Craft, Curated By Young India Book~ Oct 4 -10, Chennai, India
The 3rd Annual Art Auction – a Benefit for the Annual Children’s Poetry Festival in El Salvador~ Oct 5, San Francisco, CA, USA
Litquake, San Franciso’s Literary Festival (including Kidquake and Teenquake)~ Oct 5 – 13, San Francisco, CA, USA
12th Annual Conference Teaching for Social Justice: Acts of Courage and Resistance~ Oct 6, San Francisco, CA, USA
The Carthage Center for Children’s Literature’s Caldecott Celebration~ Oct 6, Kenosha, WI, USA
Frankfurt Book Fair~ Oct 10 – 14, Frankfurt, Germany
2011 Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award Nominees Announced~ Oct 11, Frankfurt, Germany
Discussion Forum on The Hans Christian Andersen Awards~ Oct 12, Frankfurt, Germany
Children’s Book Week~ Oct 5 – 15, Netherlands
The 41st Annual Conference on South Asia~ Oct 11 – 14, Madison, WI, USA
Leonard Marcus Presents – Let the Wild Rumpus Start: Maurice Sendak as Storyteller and Psychologist~ Oct 12, Vancouver, BC, Canada
AASL Fall Forum: Transliteracy and the School Library Program~ Oct 12 – 13, Greenville, SC, USA
Sheboygan Children’s Book Festival: Memory~ Oct 12 – 14, Sheboygan, WI, USA
Esquimalt Children’s StoryFest~ Oct 13, Esquimalt, BC, Canada
Monterrey International Book Fair~ Oct 13 – 20, Monterrey, Mexico
YALSA’s Teen Read Week: It Came from the Library! ~ Oct 14 – 20, USA
Vancouver International Writers and Readers Festival~ Oct 16 – 21, Vancouver, BC, Canada
The Digital Shift: Libraries, Ebooks and Beyond. A Library Journal/School Library Journal Online Event~ Oct 17
Chapter & Verse, a Book Club for Adults Discussing Children’s Lit (Frozen by Mary Casanova; A Strange Place to Call Home by Marilyn Singer, illustrated by Ed Young)~ Oct 18, USA
Dark Alchemy: Literary Brews Conjured Across the Curriculum With Kenneth Oppel, Keynote Speaker and Featuring CWILL BC presenters~ Oct 19, Vancouver, BC, Canada
8th Annual World Matters Festival: Missing Peace~ Oct 20 – 21, Eltham, Australia
CHARACTER COUNTS! Week~ Oct 21 – 27
The Tomás Rivera Mexican American Children’s Book Award Celebration~ Oct 25, San Marcos, TX, USA
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
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National Year of Reading~ Australia
Américas Book Award for Children’s and Young Adult Literature Award Presentation~ Washington, D.C., USA
Beijing International Book Fair (BIBF)~ ongoing until Sep 2, Beijing, China
The Word on the Street National Book and Magazine Festival: Celebrating Reading. Advocating Literacy ~ (September dates vary by location), Canada
Frances Lincoln Diverse Voices Children’s Book Award 2013~ submissions accepted until Dec 31, 2012, United Kingdom
2012 South Asia Book Award~ submissions accepted until Dec 31, 2012
SingTel Asian Picture Book Award 2013~ submissions accepted until Dec 31, 1012, Singapore
Exhibits of Winning Entries from the 2011 Growing Up Asian in America Contest~ ongoing until Feb 2013, USA
Skipping Stones Youth Honor Awards Celebrating Multicultural Awareness, International Understanding and Nature Appreciation~ submissions accepted until June 25, 2013, USA
Singapore International Storytelling Festival (SISF)~ Sep 1 – 5, Singapore
Delhi Book Fair~ Sep 1 – 9, Delhi, India
Ghummakkad Narain – the Traveling Literature Festival~ Sep 1 – 30, New Delhi, India
¡Cuéntame un cuento! : Latino Cultural Inclusion in Juvenile Collections Webinar
~ Sep 4
Nairn Book & Arts Festival~ Sep 4 – 9, Nairn, United Kingdom
International Children’s and Youth Literature Festival~ Sep 4 – 16, Berlin, Germany
Brisbane Writers Festival~ Sep 5 – 9, Brisbane, Australia
Moscow International Book Fair~ Sep 5 – 10, Moscow, Russia
International Literacy Day~ Sep 8
UNESCO Literary Prize Awards Presentation~ Sep 8, Paris, France
Book Blogger Appreciation Week~ Sep 10 – 14
Fairytale Town’s Giving Voice to Children’s Literature: Parent Workshop~ Sept 12, Sacramento, CA, USA
The Manila International Book Fair: Words Without Borders~ Sep 12 – 16, Manila, Philippines
Ethics and Children’s Literature Symposium~ Sep 13 – 16, Greencastle IN, USA
The Canadian Children’s Book Centre Presents: The Art of the Picture Book Exhibition~ Sep 14 – Oct 14, Montreal, QC, Canada
Flor y Canto Children’s Poetry Festival~ Sep 15, San Francisco, CA, USA
Hispanic Heritage Month~ Sep 15 – Oct 15, USA
Telling Tales: A Family Festival of Stories~ Sep 16, Rockton, ON, Canada
BANNED! [The Title of This Event Has Been Censored]- a lively panel discussion of literature and censorship with authors, educators, and librarians~ Sep 16, Minneapolis, MN, USA
Joint Conference of Librarians of Color (JCLC)~ Sep 19 – 23, Kansas City, MO, USA
Chapter & Verse, a book club for adults discussing children’s lit~ Sep 20, USA
The Carle Honors 2012 Annual Gala and Art Auction~ Sep 20, New York, NY, USA
International Day of Peace~ Sep 21
Thin Air – Winnipeg International Writers Festival~ Sep 21 – 29, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
International Day of Peace~ Sep 21
4th Annual Elizabeth York Children’s Literature Festival~ Sep 22 Anderson, IN, USA
National Book Festival~ Sep 24 – 25, Washington, D.C., USA
Appeldore Book Festival Family Day~ Sep 26, Appledore, United Kingdom
Reading Association of Ireland Annual Conference: From Literacy Research to Classroom Practice: Insights and Inspiration~ Sep 27 – 29, Dublin, Ireland
The Boston Globe–Horn (Children’s) Book Awards Ceremony~ Sep 28, Boston, MA, USA
6th Annual KidlitCon~ Sep 28 – 29, New York, NY, USA
Bath Festival of Children’s Literature~Sep 28 – Oct 7, Bath, United Kingdom
Wigtown Book Festival~ Sep 28 – Oct 7, Wigtown, United Kingdom
The Children’s Bookshow: Stories From Around The World~ Sep 28 – Nov 8, United Kingdom
Horn Book at Simmons One-Day Colloquium: Look Out!~ Sep 29, Boston, MA, USA
ScholarShare Children’s Book Festival~ Sep 29 – 30, Sacramento, Ca, USA
Banned Books Week: Celebrating the 30th Anniversary of the Freedom to Read~ Sep 30 – Oct 6, USA
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
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Beyond the Border International Storytelling Festival~ ongoing until July 1, Cardiff, Wales
4th International SCBWI Australia & New Zealand Conference~ ongoing until July 2, Woollahra, Australia
Manchester Children’s Book Festival~ ongoing until July 8, Manchester, United Kingdom
Frances Lincoln Diverse Voices Children’s Book Award 2013~ submissions accepted until Dec 31, 2012, United Kingdom
2012 South Asia Book Award~ submissions accepted until Dec 31, 2012
SingTel Asian Picture Book Award 2013~ submissions accepted until Dec 31, 1012, Singapore
Exhibits of Winning Entries from the 2011 Growing Up Asian in America Contest~ ongoing until Feb 2013, USA
NAIDOC Week~ July 3 – 10, Australia
London Literature Festival~ July 3 – 12, London, United Kingdom
Tokyo International Book Fair ~ July 5 – 8, Tokyo, Japan
48th UKLA International Conference~ July 6 – 8, Leicaster, United Kingdom
2012 Australian Literacy Educators’ Association (ALEA) Conference~ July 6 – 9, Sydney, Australia
5th Annual International Conference on Literature, Languages & Linguistics~ July 9 – 12, Athens, Greece
Children’s Book Fair~ July 9 – 28, Buenos Aires, Argentina
The Importance of Children’s Literature~ July 10, Raleigh, NC, USA
Conference: Challenges that Face the Teaching of Reading from First to Third Grades of Primary Schools in Egypt~ July 11 – 12, Cairo, Egypt
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The Guardian Hay Festival: A Festival for Tots, Teens and In-Betweens~ ongoing until June 10, United Kingdom
Art, Children’s Literature, and the Environment: Art and Photography from Green Earth Book Awards~ ongoing until June 10, Salisbury, MD, USA
Frances Lincoln Diverse Voices Children’s Book Award 2013~ submissions accepted until Dec 31, 2012, United Kingdom
2012 South Asia Book Award~ submissions accepted until Dec 31
SingTel Asian Picture Book Award 2013~ submissions accepted until Dec 31, 1012, Singapore
Trail of Tales~ June 1 – 4, New Zealand
SCBWI Rocky Mountain’s One Day Symposium: Once Upon a Tablet: Children’s Books in a Digital Age~ June 2, Golden, CO, USA
Voices on the Coast: A Youth Literature Festival~ June 2 – 6, Sunshine Coast, Australia
SCBWI The Netherlands Hosts “A Celebration of Soldier Bear”~ June 7, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Bridlington Poetry Festival~ June 8 – 10, Skirlaugh, United Kingdom
National Black Book Festival~ June 8 – 10, Houston, TX, USA
CILIP Carnegie and Kate Greenaway Children’s Book Awards Winners Announced~ June 14, London, United Kingdom
39th Annual Children’s Literature Association Conference: Literary Slipstreams~ June 14 – 16, Boston, MA, USA
Borders Book Festival~ June 14 – 17, Melrose, United Kingdom
Mixed Roots Film and Literary Festival~ June 15 – 17, Los Angeles, CA, USA
International Day of the African Child~ June 16
SCBWI Tokyo Translation Day 2012: Bringing Japanese Teen Literature to the World~ June 16, Yokohama,
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Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival~ ongoing until May 2, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
International Reading Association 57th Annual Conference~ ongoing until May 2, Chicago, IL, USA
Picture This: 90 Years of Storybook Art~ ongoing until May 6, Wenham, MA, USA
Buenos Aires Book Fair~ ongoing until May 12, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Art, Children’s Literature, and the Environment: Art and Photography from Green Earth Book Awards~ ongoing until June 10, Salisbury, MD, USA
Frances Lincoln Diverse Voices Children’s Book Award 2013~ submissions accepted until Dec 31, 2012, United Kingdom
2012 South Asia Book Award~ submissions accepted until Dec 31
SingTel Asian Picture Book Award 2013~ submissions accepted until Dec 31, 1012, Singapore
National Share-a-Story Month~ United Kingdom
Get Caught Reading Month~ USA
Asian-Pacific American Heritage Month~ USA
Asian Heritage Month~ Canada
National Year of Reading~ Australia
Paula Yoo’s Annual NaPiBoWriWee (National Picture Book Writing Week)~ May 1 – 7
Follow the Reader~ May 4, Brisbane, Australia
1st Klasrum Adarna House ECE Conference~ May 4 – 5, Quezon City, Philippines
Booktopia: West Vancouver’s Children’s Literary Festival~ May 4 – 12, West Vancouver, BC, Canada
Reading into Teens: an Introspective Exhibit~ May 4 – 31, West Vancouver, BC, Canada
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