Unfortunately, the conference has to be postponed. We will inform you about the new date as soon as possible. We apologise for this.
In times of crisis, dystopian and apocalyptic fiction is very…
The James Krüss Prize for International Children's and Young Adult Literature, established in 2013, will be awarded for the sixth time. The author's community of heirs has offered the award in memory…
Under professional guidance by illustrator Monika Gollasch the children explore Castle Blutenburg. Inspired by Ali Mitgutsch's playful and cheeky hidden object books, they imagine scenes in and…
Unfortunately we have to cancel the event "Books from my Childhood" on 12 July with Tanja Maljarchuk and the opening of the exhibition "Ukrainian childhood in war and peace" due to illness. We…
Barbara Yelin (comic artist) presents in words and pictures her graphic novel about the survival of eight-year-old Emmie Arbel in the Nazi concentration camps. Alexander Korb (historian)…
By chance, she became a children's book publisher in 1971 and found her vocation in this profession: Maria Friedrich (1922-2012), founder of dtv junior, successfully shaped the dtv children's book…
World knowledge for young people from the 18th century to the present in the light of the Werner Ziesel collection
Non-fiction books for children and young people invite their readers to immerse…
Als am 10. Mai 1933 in Berlin Bücher auf Scheiterhaufen brannten, stand Erich Kästner in der Menge und sah zu, wie junge Menschen seine Bücher stapelweise ins Feuer warfen. Auch Kinderbücher standen…
A musical-literary evening
The exciting interplay of music and literature is given a stage in the series "NotenTexte. Musical-Literary Evenings" series of the Bayerischer Rundfunk. Music and…
A lyrical treasure trove. The International Youth Library’s "Der Kinder Kalender"
First published in 2011, "Der Kinder Kalender” (The Children's Calendar), edited by the International Youth Library,…