With 1,200 exhibitors from over 70 countries, the bologna childrens book fair is about to celebrate its 50th. This past year, susan raab visited the fair and spoke with a number of childrens book people from around the world, among them mingzhou zhang, who is organizing a major international conference about childrens books in beijing in 2006. We were attending the childrens book fair to meet with publishers, authors and artists, and to soak up the atmosphere of world class creativity and dynamism that is the book trade for children in italy. The entrance to the bologna childrens book fair in 2008. Contesporles festival internacional del conte desporles mallorca. Bologna childrens book fair 2014, bologna book fair 2014 italy. By arranging exhibition through outskirts press, your book will receive valuable, faceout exposure on an exclusive shelf with 4 other outskirts press titles. The london book fair and bologna childrens book fair have revealed their respective exhibition dates for 2017, with lbf moving to tuesday 14th thursday 16th march and bologna taking place.
Here is the official catalog of the 2008 bologna illustrators exhibition, showcasing recent work by some of the worlds finest childrens book illustrators. Coming from milan, take the a1 freeway to bologna borgo panigale and then follow the signs for the center centro. Send us a message with your requirements and we will contact you with a list of the most suitable bologna children. Mar 11, 2016 the biggest international event for childrens book professionals gets underway in just a few weeks. Bologna childrens book fair 2017 reservation form for. The bologna book fair is the oldest and most reputable international book fair focusing exclusively on childrens books.
Tutti i nostri prodotti vengono imballati in modo accurato e preciso per evitare danni durante il trasporto. It is with great sadness that we announce our decision to cancel the 2020 edition of bologna licensing trade fair. Bolognafiere group exhibition bologna childrens book. Since 1963, it is held yearly for four days in march or april in bologna, italy. A1 freeway to bologna casalecchio and then follow the signs for the center centro. Not only is opportunity abound because of the average attendance from over 67 countries, but with personnel including book publishers, distributors, packagers and printers, literary agents, tv and film producers and licensors, the opportunities presented by the bologna. In addition to a packed program of key meetings and talks linked to prizes and exhibitions, the bologna childrens book fair is a hive. Eua bologna handbook bologna handbook contains praxis oriented articles on bologna action lines as degree structures, ects, mobility, employability, improving quality, approaches to learning and offers abstracts of each articles. Bologna childrens book fair, bologna, 2012 predstavnica zalozbe nova revija na slovenskem knjiznem sejmu, cankarjev dom, ljubljana, 2008 in 2010 predstavnica zalozbe didakta in voditeljica dogodkov na muzi, festivalu knjige in umetnosti, gospodarsko razstavisce, ljubljana, 2012. Paratissima bologna art fair 24 febbraio 2018 iaad bologna. Never fear our intrepid bologna correspondent lucy coats shares all the fun of the fair.
Zarika snoj verbovsek independent advisor at university. Each year about 3,000 illustrators from more than 70 countries submit five pieces with. For those coming from rimini and the adriatic coast take the a14 freeway. Flanked by the illustrators exhibition and bologna licencing trade fair, bcbf is. Bolognafiere group exhibition bologna childrens book fair 20. We will be joining our colleagues from the australian publishers association to network, learn, inspired and be inspired by all the amazing resources available wordwide for children and young people. Trade shows by industry trade shows by month trade shows by location trade shows by organizer. We advise you to book your hotel for bologna childrens book fair early on so you could stay near bologna fiera. Nambook catalogue nami island international picture book illustrations concours bologna childrens book fair 2015. The first edition of the childrens book fair opened on 4 april 1964 in palazzo re enzo in bologna s historical centre. Fifty years of the best of the worlds illustration at bolognafiere. Bologna childrens book fair 2018 reservation form for.
This exhibition showcasing about 80 original books from 17 countries and territories, selected in close cooperation with the bologna childrens book fair. Scbwi will not have a booth at the 2020 bologna book fair, but well be back again in 2022 need to discover more about bologna. They represent all segments of publishing, as well as book trade and electronic markets in the united states. The ma in childrens book illustration will be showcasing a selection of artwork including dummy books and illustrators portfolios. A twoyear tour of the 2020 bologna childrens book fair exhibition of illustrations is. Materiali per una storia del 68 a bologna by carmelo adagio, fabrizio billi, andrea rapini, simona urso and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. By ed nawotka mar 17, 2017 the bologna childrens book. Having the possibility to team up with other kids app developers, being involved into the presentation area and enjoying the events of the fair was a great opportunity to show our products to an international audience. Spediamo in italia con una tariffa di 2,50 senza necessita di acquisti minimi o massimi con poste italiane non tracciabile. Tra immaginazione e programmazione bologna di fronte al 68. Bologna childrens book fair announces 2020 exhibition illustrators. Bologna childrens book fair piazza costituzione, 6 40128 bologna italy phone. A good book published in the czech republic, in france, or in the united states, find immediately his place on the shelves of bookstores of many countries.
Obiettivo laguna festival di fotografia sabato 16 e domenica 17 maggio naturalistica riserva valle canal novo e aria. Participate in the 2018 bologna book fair for book promotion in a very unique and special market. Programme overview china shanghai international children. Bologna childrens book fair 2014, bologna book fair 2014. Since then, this unique event has been renewed every year by the constant presence of. Established in 20, on the occasion of the 50 th anniversary of the bologna childrens book fair, the bop bologna prize for the best childrens publishers of the year is an extraordinary occasion to highlight publishers at the forefront of innovation in their activity for the creative nature of the editorial choices they have made. As a selfpublishing childrens book author trying to launch a successful writing career, you cannot afford to miss the bologna book fair. Exhibitors exhibition selection bologna book fair 2016. Joe wikert, kat meyer, roberta chinni what does the next 50 years hold for the bologna fair and whats next for the collaboration between oreilly media and the biggest childrens book fair in the world. If you would like to view any of our illustrators portfolios during the fair please contact pam smy to arrange an appointment.
The rightsselling frenzy at bologna childrens book fair starts on a monday, and as ever, the sunday afternoon flight from london was full of childrens book types eager to sell or buy the next big thing publishers, agents and literary scouts. Bologna childrens book fair first year of the brazilian presence at the fair, represented by ruth vilela, a founder of fnlij and member of the ibby executive committee. The bologna childrens book fair is the most important international event dedicated to the childrens publishing and multimedia industry. The bologna childrens book fair 2017 edition ended on 06. It is therefore an honor to have announced, in 20 when the bologna childrens book fair commemorates its 50th anniversary, during a press conference at the fair, that brazil will be. Since 1967, the illustrators exhibition within the bologna childrens book fair presents the works of the illustrators selected by the jury which consists of five international experts two publishers and three illustrators or teachers of illustration. The worlds leading childrens publishing event featuring books and multimedia. Bologna book fair 20, book promotion at bologna book fair. Contact info for bologna childrens book fair official web site.
Our partnership team were in bologna, italy last week. Since 1966, the bolognaragazzi award has been among the worlds most highly regarded international prizes in the sector of childrens publishing. The bologna childrens book fair, 55 years of history. We are heading to the 2014 bologna children and adolescent book fair italy this week. Oct 02, 2015 the london book fair and bologna childrens book fair have revealed their respective exhibition dates for 2017, with lbf moving to tuesday 14th thursday 16th march and bologna taking place. Unfortunately, the spread of the coronavirus epidemic both in italy and internationally has dashed our hopes of holding the fair even on the recently announced rescheduled dates of 45 may. Preparations for the bologna book fair 20 25 to 28 march.
The illustrators exhibition sets a new record with 15955 works from 61 countries. The impact of his childhood marked him for the rest of his life. Fair point gmbh works closely with the most attractive local hotels to bring you unmatched accommodation options. Photos from the fair as the bologna childrens book fair draws to a close, join us for a phototour of the fair, from the espressofueled activity on the trade show floor to the. Scbwi bologna book fair catalog 2016 jennifer enjoys writing picture books and middle grade fiction and nonfiction, with an emphasis on history, biography, science, mystery, and. I also did this illustration for a collective exhibition on don quixote by spanish illustrators, organized by the ministry of culture at the bologna book fair 2005, of which a catalog was published. This book tells the story of his youth up until he left the carolinas at age 21, never to return. We will be joining our colleagues from the australian publishers association to network, learn, inspired and be inspired by all the amazing resources available wordwide for children and young people since 1963 the bologna childrens book fair has been a leading international event for. Bologna childrens book fair 2021 bologna books family.