July 2009 Events
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Exhibition of Prize-Winning Works of 16th Noma Concours (2008) “Palette of Dream Colours IV”~ ongoing until Jul 5, Tokyo, Japan
The Nye Memorial Children’s Literature Tour of the Ukraine~ ongoing until Jul 10, Ukraine
READ!Singapore 2009 – Dreaming A Good Read~ ongoing until Aug 31, Singapore
Enchanted Worlds – Art of Fairy Stories & Mermaid Tales exhibition~ ongoing until Sep 5, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Picture Perfect: Art from Caldecott Award Books, 2006-2009~ ongoing until Nov 8, 2010, Chicago, IL, USA
Exhibition – Drawings from the Heart: Tomie de Paola Turns 75 ~ Jul 3 – Nov 1, Amherst, MA, USA
Kids and Young Adult Literature Festival~ Jul 4 – 5, Rozelle, Australia
West Cork Literary Festival~ Jul 5 – 11, Bantry, Ireland
NAIDOC Week~ Jul 5 – 12, Australia
Asterisks and Obelisks: Classical Receptions in Children’s Literature~ Jul 6 – 10, Lampeter, United Kingdom
Worlds in Dialogue Conference~ Jul 8 – 11, Potchefstroom, South Africa
Storytellers of Canada Annual Conference~ Jul 8 – 12, Victoria, BC, Canada
SCBWI British Isles Hosts an Evening with Tamarind Books Founder Verna Wilkins~ Jul 9, London, United Kingdom
Tokyo International Book Fair~ Jul 9 – 12, Tokyo, Japan
American Library Association (ALA) Annual Conference~ Jul 9 – 15, Chicago, IL, USA
Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC) Program and Meeting Schedule at the ALA Annual Conference~ Jul 9 – 15, Chicago, IL, USA
Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA) Program and Meeting Schedule at the ALA Annual Conference~ July 9 – 15, Chicago, IL, USA
National Conference for Teachers of English and Literacy~ Jul 9 – 12, Hobart, Australia
SHCY Biennial Conference: Children and Youth at Risk and Taking Risks: Historical Inquiries in International Perspective~ Jul 10-12, Berkeley, CA, USA
The 45th UKLA International Conference Making Connections: Building Literate Communities in and Beyond Classrooms~ Jul 10 – 12, London, United Kingdom
USBBY/YALSA Present Mixing it Up: The Process of Bringing International Children’s Books to the US~ Jul 11, Chicago, IL, USA
Creative Exchange: The Bologna Experience with Ayano Imai, Kiyo Tanaka and Shimako Okamura~ Jul 11, Tokyo, Japan
2009 Bologna Illustrators Exhibition of Children’s Books~ Jul 11 – Aug 16, Tokyo, Japan
Children’s Books Ireland Wild About Books Day~ Jul 12, Dublin, Ireland
10th Annual Pacific Northwest Children’s Book Conference~ Jul 13 – 17, Portland, OR, USA
20th Annual Children’s Book Fair~ Jul 13 – Aug 1, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Voices on the Coast, A Youth Literature Festival~ Jul 14 – 18, Sunshine Coast, Australia
2nd National Conference on Children’s Literature~ Jul 16 – 17, Diliman, Philippines
Harlem Book Fair~ Jul 17 – 19, Harlem, NY, USA
18th Storytelling Festival at the Edge~ Jul 17 – 19, Stokes Barn, United Kingdom
Kathalaya’s Intensive Course on Art of Storytelling~ Jul 20 – 25, Bangalore, India
16th European Conference on Reading and 1st Ibero-American Forum on Literacies: Discovering Worlds of Literacy~ Jul 19 – 22, Braga, Portugal
Racial Harmony Day~ Jul 21, Singapore
National Children’s Book Day~ Jul 21, Philippines
20th Annual Hong Kong Book Fair~ Jul 22 – 28, Hong Kong
Lima International Book Fair~ Jul 23 – Aug 5, Lima, Peru
Montana Poetry Day~ Jul 24, New Zealand
Latin American Regional Conference/Congreso Latinoamericano~ Jul 30 – Aug 1, Lima, Peru
