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Picture Books Celebrating Emotional Intelligence in the Face of Adult Sadness

/ Lantana Publishing, Pajama Press, picture books, Tiny Owl, translation

A recent and welcome mini-trend we’re seeing is the art of featuring children who recognize and respond appropriately to adult sadness.  Since virtually all small children do have significant adults in their lives and since all of us as humans of any age sometimes experience sadness, the real life reality is that kids do see adults […]

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The Southern Hemisphere and Beyond in World Kid Lit

/ Gecko Press, NubeOcho, Tiny Owl, translation, WorldKidLit Month

This is the fourth in a series of four posts with which we ask you to join us in celebrating World Turning to the Southern Hemisphere to explore new books for World Kid Lit Month, we have to start with Gecko Press, New Zealand’s award-winning children’s publisher.  It seems fitting, for the theme here, to give

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World Kid Lit Month and the Richly Diverse Northern Hemisphere

/ #OwnVoices, awards, board books, Child's Play, Floris Books, National Council for the Social Studies, picture books, Tiger Tales Books, Tilbury House, translation, What On Earth, WorldKidLit Month

This is the third in a series of four posts with which we ask you to join us in celebrating World Kid Lit Month (#WorldKidLit on social media). As we continue our month-long celebration of international kids’ publishers and some of their newest books, we find the Northern Hemisphere overflowing with delights to discover. We’ve

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#KidLitWomen graphic from https://womenintranslation.com/2018/03/30/kidlitwomen-celebrating-women-in-translation/

Women in Translation – Picture Book Edition!

/ Gecko Press, NubeOcho, Pajama Press, picture books, translation

August celebrates Women In Translation as an opportunity to discover voices and perspectives beyond the English speaking book world. When could be a better time to start this exploration than as a picture book reader? While many of our publishers hail from different parts of the world, here we feature a trio of picture books

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