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Elsa. Marston Wasafiri Issue 60, December 2009 Elsa Marston No matter how subtly, or how well wrapped in drama, fantasy or humour, literary fiction for young people conveys values — and surely we would not want it any other way. Of quite a different...

Anne Carter Award Letter February 2, 2009 Dear Staff of Groundwood Books, On behalf of the International Reading Association’s Notable Books for a Global Society, it is my distinct pleasure to inform you that our committee has selected one of the ext...

Letter to the children of the world International Children Book Day 2014 Ireland Readers often ask writers how it is that they write their stories – where do the ideas come from? From my imagination, the writer answers. Ah, yes, readers might say. Bu...

Tamer Institute for Community Education "For its exceptional reading promotion work, the Tamer Institute for Community Education has been awarded the 2009 Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award." Click on the page for the full article :

This article was published in "Corner Stone" (Issue 41 - Summer 2006) Click on the photo for the full edition.

Elsa Marston The Arab world in children's books Finding Palestine Abstract In this article based on a talk given at an international conference on children's literature sponsored by the Lebanese Association of Women Researchers, Marston writes about...

A presentation by the Canadian writer Anne Carter at IBBY 30th Congress in Macau Speech http://www.ibby.org/index.php?id=638 And PowerPoint presentation This was presented at IBBY 30 Congress in Macau- China in 2006 Telling the Truth for Palestinian...

Tamer Institute for Community Education was awarded the First Medchild Award for Best Practice for the category of Education and Culture. The award is of the value €25.000. It is the first time that this award is launched and it is an award for the p...

‘We're trapped ... books free our minds’ Book Aid highlights Tamer Institute (The Observer Book Aid Appeal December 2005) In the third week of our appeal, Conal Urquhart reports on the Palestinian institute making sure children don't grow up illitera...

Three representations of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in children’s literature (Part 1) Fouad Moughrabi The Electronic Intifada 5 February 2007 Lynne Reid Banks, Broken Bridge (Avon Books, 1994) Deborah Ellis, Three Wishes: Palestinians and Israe...