World Kid Lit

World Kid Lit

global literature for young people

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Author: Ruth Ahmedzai Kemp

Literary translator (from Arabic, German and Russian into English), language teacher, director of World Kid Lit CIC, and non-stop reader
October 2, 2019February 28, 2026 Ruth Ahmedzai Kemp

Meet the Translator: Rachel Ward on Translating Zippel, The Little Keyhole Ghost

September 30, 2019September 30, 2019 Ruth Ahmedzai Kemp

Around the world several times: a #WorldKidLit month round-up

September 29, 2019October 3, 2020 Ruth Ahmedzai Kemp

Goethe Institut ‘Books First’ programme

September 26, 2019September 13, 2024 Ruth Ahmedzai Kemp

A Family #WorldKidLit Month Tour of the Globe

September 25, 2019September 26, 2019 Ruth Ahmedzai Kemp

Winners of the Neev Children’s Book Awards 2019

September 23, 2019May 22, 2026 Ruth Ahmedzai Kemp

Bilingual poetry for kids

September 22, 2019February 28, 2026 Ruth Ahmedzai Kemp

Meet the Translator and Illustrator: Odd bodkins! and a Hungarian classic

September 20, 2019September 19, 2019 Ruth Ahmedzai Kemp

Neev Literature Festival for Children: 20-21 September

September 16, 2019March 1, 2026 Ruth Ahmedzai Kemp

Out today: A History of the World With the Women Put Back In

September 12, 2019March 3, 2025 Ruth Ahmedzai Kemp

Translate this: The Day of the Deaf Whale by Kristina Strelnikova

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