April 2008 Events
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19th Annual Children’s Books Illustrated Exhibit~ ongoing until Apr 25, Hayward, CA, USA
Bologna Children’s Book Fair~ Mar 31 – Apr 3, Bologna, Italy
Awards and Artistry Exhibit: Celebrating the Children’s Book Council of Australia ‘Books of the Year’~ ongoing until June, Dromkeen Museum, Australia
Kiriyama Prize Winners Announced~ Apr 1, USA
International Children’s Book Day~ Apr 2
Seattle Rainbow Bookfest~ Apr 5, Seattle, WA, USA
The Virginia Hamilton Conference on Multicultural Literature for Youth ~ Apr 10 – 11, Kent State University, Kent, OH, USA
14th Celebration of Children’s Literature~ Apr 12, Berkeley, CA, USA
ALA National Library Week~ Apr 13 – 19, USA
14th Annual Border Book Festival~ Apr 18 – 20, Mesilla, NM, USA
Brighton Children’s Book Festival ‘Leaping From the Page’~ Apr 19 – 20, University of Brighton, UK
World Book and Copyright Day: Sponsored by UNESCO ~ Apr 23
Camara Chilena del Libro Book Fair~ Apr 23 – 30, Santiago, Chile
Buenos Aires Book Fair~ Apr 24 – May 10, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Américas Award Winners Announced~ Apr 25
13th Annual Los Angeles Times Festival of Books~ Apr 26 – 27, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Jane Addams Children’s Book Award Winners Announced~ Apr 28, New York, NY, USA
2nd Marathon In Storytelling~ Apr 28 – 29, Quito, Ecuador
El Día de los Niños/El Día de los Libros (Children’s Day/Book Day)~Apr 30, USA
