July 2012 Events
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Beyond the Border International Storytelling Festival~ ongoing until July 1, Cardiff, Wales
4th International SCBWI Australia & New Zealand Conference~ ongoing until July 2, Woollahra, Australia
Manchester Children’s Book Festival~ ongoing until July 8, Manchester, United Kingdom
Frances Lincoln Diverse Voices Children’s Book Award 2013~ submissions accepted until Dec 31, 2012, United Kingdom
2012 South Asia Book Award~ submissions accepted until Dec 31, 2012
SingTel Asian Picture Book Award 2013~ submissions accepted until Dec 31, 1012, Singapore
Exhibits of Winning Entries from the 2012 Growing Up Asian in America Contest~ ongoing until Feb 2013, USA
Primary School Water Festival (featuring water themed book and storytelling!)~ July 1 – 5, Singapore
NAIDOC Week~ July 3 – 10, Australia
London Literature Festival~ July 3 – 12, London, United Kingdom
Tokyo International Book Fair ~ July 5 – 8, Tokyo, Japan
48th UKLA International Conference~ July 6 – 8, Leicaster, United Kingdom
2012 Australian Literacy Educators’ Association (ALEA) Conference~ July 6 – 9, Sydney, Australia
5th Annual International Conference on Literature, Languages & Linguistics~ July 9 – 12, Athens, Greece
Children’s Book Fair~ July 9 – 28, Buenos Aires, Argentina
The Importance of Children’s Literature~ July 10, Raleigh, NC, USA
Book Reading: The Sweetest Mango by Malavika Shetty, illustrated by Ajanta Guhathakurta~ July 11, Chennai, India
Conference: Challenges that Face the Teaching of Reading from First to Third Grades of Primary Schools in Egypt~ July 11 – 12, Cairo, Egypt
Whitsunday Voices Youth Literature Festival~ July 11 – 14, Mackay, Australia
Southampton Children’s Literature Conference~ Picture Book, Middle Grade, Young Adult~ July 11 – 15, Southampton, NY, USA
International Youth Library’s White Ravens Festival~ July 15 – 20, Munich, Germany
Mazza Museum’s International Art from Picture Books Summer Conference~ July 16 – 20, Findlay, OH, USA
Southampton Children’s Literature Conference~ Young Adult~ July 18 – 29, Southampton, NY, USA
Hong Kong Book Fair~ July 18 – 24, Hong Kong
National Children’s Book Day~ July 19, Philippines
Chapter & Verse, a book club for adults discussing children’s lit~ July 19, USA
Center for Children’s & Young Adult Literature and Knox County Public Library Present: 2012 Best of the Best~ July 20, Knoxville, TN, USA
Lima International Book Fair~ July 20 – Aug 2, Lima, Peru
Racial Harmony Day~ July 21, Singapore
Fremantle Children’s Literature Centre Exhibits and Programs~ Fremantle, Australia
Dromkeen National Centre for Picture Book Art Exhibits~ Riddells Creek, Australia
Books Illustrated Events and Exhibitions~ Middle Park, Australia
International Youth Library Exhibits~ Munich, Germany
Tulika Book Events~ India
International Library of Children’s Literature Events~ Tokyo, Japan
Newcastle University Programme of Talks on Children’s Books for 2011-2012~ Newcastle, United Kingdom
Seven Stories (the National Home of Children’s Books in Britain) Events~ Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom
Discover Children’s Story Centre~ London, United Kingdom
Arne Nixon Center’s Children’s Literature Book Clubs for Adults Events~ USA
Events Sponsored by The Center for the Book in the Library of Congress~ USA
The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art~ Amherst, MA, USA
The National Center for Children’s Illustrated Literature Exhibits~ Abilene, TX, USA
Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators Events
