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ChLA International Committee
Apr 17, 20242 min read
CFP: Fostering Dialogue - Teaching Children’s Literature and Reading for Fun at University
CALL FOR PAPERS Fostering Dialogue: Teaching Children’s Literature and Reading for Fun at University 3rd International Online Conference...


Melanie Duckworth & Lykke Guanio-Uluru
Apr 12, 20224 min read
Plants in Children’s and Young Adult Literature
Plants are ubiquitous in children’s literature, yet as readers, we tend not to notice. American biologists J. H. Wandersee and E. E....


Elizabeth L. Chapman & B.J. Epstein
Feb 3, 20224 min read
International LGBTQ+ Literature for Children & YA: Imports, Self-Publishing, & Good Intentions
In the autumn of 2021, International LGBTQ+ Literature for Children and Young Adults, an academic collection of essays that we edited...


Tanja Nathanael
Dec 21, 202114 min read
Translated Children’s Books You Should Know About
For this post we are proud to showcase a selection of international children’s books in translation. We asked 11 translators of...


Tanja Nathanael
Apr 22, 202111 min read
Earth Day 2021: A Celebration in International Picture Books
How does one celebrate Earth Day? One might plant a tree or write a poem. One might organize a community clean-up at a local park, beach,...


Tanja Nathanael and Olivia Bushardt
Dec 22, 202011 min read
Christmas Around the World
The celebration of Christmas in Western culture is often assumed to take a certain form: singing holiday songs, trimming the tree, and...


Tanja Nathanael and Olivia Bushardt
Oct 31, 20196 min read
Spooky Stories from Around the World
In the spirit of the season, we would like to share with you some suggestions of spooky—and some not so spooky—stories from around the...
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