Bookbird
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Bookbird
This book documents a pictorial history of Bookbird: A Journal of International Children's Literature, founded by Jella Lepman in 1957 in Germany. Bookbird is the official journal of the International Board on Books for Young People (IBBY), also found by Lepman, with the secretariat located in Basel, Switzerland. She also established the International Youth Library in Munich. The journal is circulated to IBBY members in over 80 countries, in addition to other readers internationally. This edited volume discusses Bookbird within the context of IBBY and the International Youth Library. It includes contributions written by over 15 people from six different countries. Beloved award-winning author and Hans Christian Andersen Award recipient, Katherine Paterson, wrote the book's foreword.
