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global literature for young people

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November 24, 2025November 23, 2025 Johanna McCalmont

New York Times/NYPL Best Illustrated Children’s Books Award Honors 5 Books in Translation

November 18, 2025December 3, 2025 Ruth Ahmedzai Kemp

2025 Schools International Reading Award: Meet the Winners!

November 11, 2025 Katy Dycus

Children’s Literature in Aotearoa/New Zealand

October 21, 2025December 23, 2025 Johanna McCalmont

Meet the Editorial Director: NorthSouth Books

October 14, 2025September 27, 2025 Katy Dycus

My toddler’s favorite picture books in translation

October 7, 2025October 1, 2025 Johanna McCalmont

Meet the illustrator: Jeska Verstegen

September 30, 2025September 29, 2025 Ruth Ahmedzai Kemp

It’s a Wrap! World Kid Lit Month 2025

September 29, 2025February 8, 2026 World Kid Lit Month

Environmental Stories from Nigeria, South Africa and Rwanda

September 27, 2025September 24, 2025 World Kid Lit Month

Keeping the Magic Alive in African YA

September 25, 2025September 25, 2025 World Kid Lit Month

Play, Dreams and Migration in Latin American Picture Books

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