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Children's Book Festival Materials - Now Available!
Bring Festival Fever to your library, school or bookshop this October with the gorgeous new promotional materials from Children's Books Ireland! We've posters, stickers and bookmarks galore, all featuring Kevin Waldron's eye-catching "Make Friends With Reading" artwork and printed on matt-effect paper to complement the retro feel of the design. The 2010 BookFest Recommended Reading Guide (edited by Juliette Saumande) is now also available for p...
CBI and SCBWI Ireland present: Between The Lines An information seminar on writing and illustrating for children – all welcome. Guest Spe...
President Mary McAleese announced Siobhán Parkinson as Laureate na nÓg, Ireland's first laureate for children's literature, presenting her with the ...
Children's Books Ireland is the national children's book organisation of Ireland. The organisation was formed in 1996 through the merger of the Chil...
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WRITING AND ILLUSTRATION FOR CHILDREN’S PICTURE BOOKS
September 04, 2010 (10:30 am)
(Dublin City) Training course with Adrienne Geoghegan. PICTURE BOOK WRITING & ILLUTRATION Both elements – writing & illustration...
David Donohue at Electric Picnic
September 04, 2010 (12:00 pm)
(Laois) Backwards spelling wizard David Donohue will be appearing at the Electric Picnic at noon on Saturday, 4th September, on...
Meet Alex Scarrow
September 07, 2010 (All Day)
(Dun Laoghaire/Rathdown) Part of the Mountains to Sea Books Festival, come meet Alex Scarrow, author of the hugely popular new Time Riders...
Meet Cathy Cassidy
September 08, 2010 (All Day)
(Dun Laoghaire/Rathdown) Part of the Mountains to Sea Books Festival, come meet Cathy Cassidy. Cathy is one of the UK’s biggest authors and...
Meet Michael Scott
September 09, 2010 (All Day)
(Dun Laoghaire/Rathdown) Part of the Mountains to Sea Books Festival, award-winning Michael Scott will talk about his books The Alchemyst, The...
Meet Marita Conlon-McKenna
September 10, 2010 (10:30 am)
(Dun Laoghaire/Rathdown) Part of the Mountains to Sea Book Festival, come meet Marita! Marita is the award winning author of the landmark Famine...
Between The Lines Seminar
September 11, 2010 (10:00 am)
(South Dublin) Guest Speakers: Jane Yolen, Keith Gray, Marie-Louise Fitzpatrick, Adrienne Geoghegan, Faith O’Grady, Julia Churchill,...
Monster Children's Author Lunch
September 11, 2010 (12:00 pm)
(Dun Laoghaire/Rathdown) Does your child or teen love books and talking about books? Then this is the event for you - part of the Mountains to...