Looking abroad for books

While the world of American children's literature is certainly booming, don't forget all the amazing books being published overseas! Travel the world through the pages of some of the best children's literature by following the links below:

• Bookaroo - India's First Ever Festival of Children's Literature
• Guardian Children's Fiction Prize - An award for British and Commonwealth authors.
• IBBY - The International Board on Books for Young People with links to international sites, many of which have reading lists.
• The Kate Greenaway Medal - A British picture book award.
• The Mildred L. Batchelder Award - An American Library Association award for literature in translation.