by IBBY | Jan 27, 2019 | Blog
Tactile book activity at Homerton College Cambridge. Photo credit Dr Joe Sutliff Sanders Display at Brighton University Curriculum Centre The IBBY collection of Outstanding Books for Young People with Disabilities 2017 is on tour in the UK from September 2018 to...
by IBBY | Jan 12, 2019 | Blog
Committee member Ferelith talking to our recent Honour Book nominee SF Said in front of Varjak Paw, one of the series of panels by children’s illustrators Many of us were at the opening of the wonderful new CLPE (Centre for Literacy in Primary Education) library in...
by IBBY | Dec 5, 2018 | Blog
Twenty years ago, in 1999, when I was Books Editor of Practical Parenting magazine, I wrote a ‘Bookshelf’ feature on wordless picturebooks (also known as ‘silent books’) for under-5s. It included Peter Collington’s The Tooth Fairy (1995), Quentin Blake’s Clown (1995)...
by IBBY | Nov 27, 2018 | Blog
The Migrations Exhibition is the brainchild of illustration lecturers from the International Centre for the Picture Book in Society (ICPBS) at the University of Worcester, our colleagues in nomination process for the Biennial of Illustration Bratislava. The...
by IBBY | Nov 26, 2018 | Blog
Last’s week celebration of IBBY UK's Honour List was very special. The IBBY Honour List is a biennial selection of outstanding, recently published books, honouring writers, illustrators and translators from IBBY member countries. It is one of the many ways through...
by IBBY | Nov 8, 2018 | Blog
IBBY Athens was my fourth IBBY Congress. Attending an IBBY Congress is hugely enriching on a personal level, but the networks and the level of engagement with colleagues around the world also helps us do a better job of running IBBY in the UK. It reinforces how...
