What do the Faroe Islands have to do with Yiddish? Not much. But we recently published a heartwarming Faroese children's book about puffins in Yiddish (and English) translation. #worldkidlit #kidlitart yiddishchildrensbooks.com/products/uh-oh…

Loving these bilingual English/Inuktitut books by Inhabit Media at the Consortium Library. 'Way Back Then' by Neil Christopher and Germaine Arnaktauyok. #InternationalChildrensBookDay #WorldKidLit #907LibraryLove

Continuing my #worldkidlit and #womenintranslation #tbr pile with Of Salt and Shore by Annet Schaap, tr. from Dutch by Laura Watkinson. Beautiful writing. #dutchkidlit #lampje

The Clever Little Tailor is now available on Amazon with free shipping for Prime members.
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מע קען שוין באַשטעלן 'דאָס קלוגע שנײַדערל' דורך 'עמעזאָן'.
#worldkidlit #yiddish #bilingualbook

A Winter’s Promise by Christelle Dabos, tr from the French by Hildegarde Serle. I couldn’t put this book down! Can’t wait to read the rest of the series.

#WorldKidLit Month
#WorldKidLit #FrenchLit #FrenchYALit #YALit #GlobalLitInLibraries #LibraryLove #WomenInTranslation

Translating a children's picture book is not just about changing words. Sometimes you have to flip images too. 'Uh-Oh'/'Gevald' is now available in Yiddish and English Arun Schaechter Viswanath World Kid Lit: global literature for young people yiddishchildrensbooks.com/products/uh-oh…

Yesterday, WorldKidLit contributors across the globe converged to celebrate, network and more importantly—discuss new approaches by which children's literature (across the globe) can be exposed and amplified to a greater audience.

It's #WorldKidLit month, so we wanted to share a glimpse of the wide world of Arabic children's publishing.

Background about these 10 publishers, interviews, books by them that we recommend, & a few books of theirs in translation.

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Yay, Kelly Zhang ! 👏🏽👏🏽🎉🎉
#worldkidlit #scbwi #xl8

A new imprint from Transit Books Transit Children’s Editions has a wonderful Fall/Winter 2023 List and I highlight THE TAILOR SHOP AT THE INTERSECTION by Ahn Jaesun tr. by Sora Kim-Russell in my piece for World Kid Lit: global literature for young people worldkidlit.org/2023/09/04/the… #worldkidlitmonth

When Time Stopped in a City!

Serendipitous love in Dóri Gimesi's tale (tr. Austin Wagner) between a stone-carved prince who held the world on his shoulders and a water fairy who swam the swift waters of the Danube.

#kidslit #worldkidlit #hungarianlit

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How difficult is it to become an illustrator now? Does Hungary have an idiosyncratic style? How is AI affecting the industry?

Anna Alács answers HLO's questions in our final edition of Stories Drawn to Life.

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#illustration #worldkidlit #kidlit #hungary

THE DJINN'S APPLE 🍏🍎 is here!!! Preorder here: neemtreepress.com/book/the-djinn…
Neem Tree Press Bristol Translates British Centre for Literary Translation WordsWithoutBorders World Kid Lit: global literature for young people #womenintranslation YA Studies Association National Centre for Writing New Writing North ArabLit & ArabLit Quarterly

A journey to Latvia’s capital, Riga, where an impressionable, imaginative Jacob expands his world and learns to stand up for the disadvantaged (oh, and there’s a band of talking dogs) #WorldKidLit GlobalLiteratureinLibrariesInitiative World Kid Lit: global literature for young people #teacherswhoread #readingforpleasure

In Ruth Ahmedzai Kemp’s list of food-centric World Kid Lit: global literature for young people, food can be a treat or weapon, a cause of isolation or togetherness. Keep reading to see all 13 of her picks 🧵 buff.ly/4a4Bghc .

We are looking for culturally rich, inspiring stories from across the whole of Europe for our Jewish Children's Book Awards and you can submit in your own language at greenbeanbooks.com/jcba-23-24/ @JewishBookWeek PJ Library World Kid Lit: global literature for young people Ben Judah

It’s Sept 1st —
Day 1 of #WorldKidLitMonth !

Yes, I’m on the amazing international World Kid Lit: global literature for young people team, drawing attention to children’s & YA books from around the world translated into English, especially in SEPTEMBER.

Take a look at our website!
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Wonderful new post about THE POWER OF CHINESE NARRATIVE - thank you SABINA KNIGHT for this fascinating interview! …esebooksforyoungreaders.wordpress.com/2023/11/03/163…
Sabina Knight 桑稟华 桑稟華 Sabina Knight #worldkidlit

Wow!

Last night, USBBY announced their Outstanding International Books list in Baltimore—and I translated FOUR of the 41 titles chosen! (Almost 10% of the list!)

😍😍😍😍

#worldkidlit #latinxkidlit #scbwi #xl8