From mid-July until the beginning of November, an array of panels featuring cheerful and funny illustrations from picture books will be on display along a path outside the walls of Blutenburg castle.…
In this talk, Loaay Wattad will explore the nuanced and powerful ways in which Israeli and Palestinian children's literature represents the Separation Wall, a prominent and contentious symbol in the…
Chronik der wichtigsten Ereignisse in der Internationalen Jugendbibliothek 1945 Ab Herbst verfolgt die jüdische Journalistin und Autorin Jella Lepman (1891-1970) als Beraterin für Frauen- und…
The James Krüss Prize for International Children's and Young Adult Literature honours and promotes the work of a children's book author whose texts are characterised by linguistic brilliance,…
Many children's rooms, family kitchens, schools and nurseries would be unthinkable without it: for more than ten years, The Children's Calendar has accompanied us week by week through the year with…
English with Lela!
Here we don't just "learn" English. We play, sing, read, write and do handicrafts in English, have fun with the language and strengthen self-confidence. In small groups of 5-10…
Many children's rooms, family kitchens, schools and nurseries would be unthinkable without it: for more than ten years, The Children's Calendar has accompanied us week by week through the year with…
When books were burned in Berlin on 10 May 1933, Erich Kästner stood in the crowd and watched as people threw piles of his books into the fire. Children's books were also on the Nazis' "black list"…