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World Kid Lit

global literature for young people

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Category: Read the World

September 19, 2026September 19, 2026 Ruth Ahmedzai Kemp

Meet the team: Who’s behind 10 years of World Kid Lit?

September 14, 2026September 14, 2026 Ruth Ahmedzai Kemp

Folklore, legends and dangerous voyages: Three epic reads for mythology lovers

September 12, 2026September 14, 2026 World Kid Lit Month

10 Best Sites for World Kid Lit Recos!

June 8, 2026August 24, 2026 Ruth Ahmedzai Kemp

10th World Kid Lit Month: Free Book Bundles for Schools

March 2, 2026June 5, 2026 Ruth Ahmedzai Kemp

Let’s Put the ‘World’ into World Book Day: Ten Children’s Books Spanning Every Continent

January 5, 2026August 31, 2026 Ruth Ahmedzai Kemp

The 2026 List: Children’s and YA Books in Translation

November 18, 2025August 20, 2026 Ruth Ahmedzai Kemp

2025 Schools International Reading Award: Meet the Winners!

September 1, 2025May 25, 2026 World Kid Lit Month

Kicking off World Kid Lit Month with Betsy Bird

September 25, 2024June 5, 2026 Ruth Ahmedzai Kemp

Middle grade detectives in The Gambia, India, Senegal and Sweden

October 2, 2023March 1, 2026 Charlotte Graver

Meet the Publisher: Lantana Publishing

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