There is also danger of the loss of access to science information due to #censorship points out Jeanette Bradley #IBBYRegional 2025
Marc Aronson m is on a campaign to replace nonfiction and informational books with “curiosity books.” #IBBYRegional #kidlit #nonfiction #curiositybooks
Marc Aronson: current trend in nonfiction is looking at a topic through two perspectives. #nonfiction #IBBYRegional #
Deborah Heilegman: “What is the author’s through line?” For Deborah, it’s connection. For Cynthia LEVINSON it’s social justice. #IBBYRegional #nonfiction #kidlit
DYK that Helen wang started the #namethetranslator hashtag? Lots of top Shenjeng books are translated from around the world. #IBBYRegional
Keynote speaker outstanding translator Helen Wang delivers the Teale Memorial Lecture #IBBYRegional
“For Jella Lepman, nourishment for the souls always came from books”—Katherine Paterson on what inspired the creation of the International Youth Library. #IBBYRegional #kidlit
Where to share Jella Lepman’s Library of Dreams? Marc Aronson suggests with World War II. So often studies end with the bomb but what about the thousands of children orphaned and impacted by the war?. #IBBYRegional #kidlit
“The human Jella is the gift that Claudia gave to me.”—Katherine Paterson, on the depth and wealth of knowledge gained from family letters shared by Jella s granddaughter #IBBYRegional #kidlit
“The greatest gift my grandmother [Jella Lepman] gave me was Katherine Paterson.—Claudia Lepman-Logan.
#IBBYRegional #kidlit
“Making friends all over the world is what Jella Lepman has done for us.”—Katherine Paterson, author of Jella Lepman’s Library of Dreams #IBBYRegional #kidlit
“Where there are children, there is hope.”—Baserat Kazim, IBBY President at the IBBY Regional event in Boston. #kidlit #Ibbyregional
Carolyn Ward introduces why we want to participate in the Silent Auction in support of children in crisis #IBBYRegional Room 312
Want to have a copy of today’s packed schedule at #IBBYRegional? It’s inside your nametag and here’s a copy too
Hearing from Jennifer De Leon author of DON’T ASK ME WHERE I’M FROM and founder if #Storybridge at #IBBYRegional
Details about the #IBBYRegional Silent Auction tomorrow
Our Silent Auction is held as part of our biennial #IBBYRegional Conference, and is an opportunity to help raise vital funds to support Children in Crisis This year the Silent Auction items will be on display during SaturdayNovember 8 at conference sessions at Simmons, the display room opens at 9am
We are pleased to announce a silent auction of Children’s Literature related items to be held during the #IBBYRegional
conference in Boston, MA on November 7-9, 2025 w/ proceeds going toward IBBY’s work to help children whose lives have been disrupted through war, civil disorder or natural disaster
Programs attendees will see during #IBBYRegional 11/8 at 11 am Literary Transgressions in Queer Children’s Books: Examining Drag and Non-Binary Identities in Banned Global Books and Beyond and Using International Children’s Books to Support Translanguaging with K-5 English Language Learning or 1/5
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Portrait of Deborah Heiligman
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Join Marc Aronson, Mary Ann Cappiello, Deborah Heiligman & Vicky Smith at #IBBYRegional 2025 as they share their insights & passions as authors, professors & reviewers on what makes excellence in #nonfiction for children and teens.
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#IBBYRegional 2025 features IMAGINE THAT!: Wordless #Picturebooks & Our Dreams for the World w/ artist David Wiesner & historian Leonard Marcus discussing the unique power of wordless books to bring children and adults together for absorbing storytime experiences fostering imaginative thinking
IBBY Regional 2025 Geenral Session featuring Katherine Patterson and her book on IBBY founder Jella Lepman
At the #IBBYRegional General Session Katherine Patterson in conversation w/ Claudia Lepman-Logan on Jella Lepman and Her Library of Dreams honoring Lepman as the founder of the International Youth Library & IBBY w/ editorial insights from Christopher Franceschelli and moderation by Marc Aronson
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Portrait of Roger Mello
Hans Christian Andersen Award winning illustrator Roger Mello will present the Briley Lecture at #IBBYRegional in Boston
Portrait of Helen Wang
Who's speaking at #IBBYRegional in Boston? the Teale Lecture presenter: HELEN WANG, UK-based writer, translator & editor Learn about the art of translation from one of the most distinguished translators in the field
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Less than 2 full weeks until #IBBYRegional in Boston! Let's take a tour of everyone presenting starting Nov 6 and going through Nov 8. Advanced registration is now closed, but there will be a limited number of same-day registrations available on site.