For the third year, the Narva Art Residency, in cooperation with the Estonian Children’s Literature Centre, is announcing a competition for children’s literature residencies. The program offers one wr...
Until April 13th, 2025, the Palazzo d’Accursio in Bologna, Italy, hosts Cittadini Creativi, a curated exhibition by Bianka Soe showcasing the diversity of Estonian illustration and animation. This exh...
Piret Jaaks’ and Marju Tammik’s picture book, “The Big Secret” (Päike ja Pilv, 2024), has been selected for the dPictus 100 Outstanding Picturebooks 2025—a prestigious international select...
From Monday, March 31, to April 3, the Bologna International Children’s Book Fair will take place in Italy, with Estonia as this year’s Guest of Honour. This event is also one of the key highlig...
On the Estonian Native Language Day, March 14, the winners of the Annual Literary Awards of the Cultural Endowment of Estonia were announced. In the children’s literature category, the award wen...
Three books by Estonian authors have been selected for the prestigious “Amazing Bookshelf” at the international Bologna Children’s Book Fair. This special selection highlights outsta...
The Baltic illustrators’ exhibition Telling the City is open until the end of March on the steps of the Permeke Library in Antwerp. The exhibition showcases works by 20 illustrators from Estonia, Latv...
On March 4th, the Estonian Union for Child Wellfare and the Estonian Children’s Literature Centre announced the best children’s and youth books published in 2024. Children’s literatu...
Estonian illustrator and graphic novelist Joonas Sildre has received the Gold Award in the Graphic Novel/Manga category at the 2024 PubWest Book Design Awards for his acclaimed work Bet...
We are delighted to announce that Estonian children’s book John the Skeleton (Restless Books 2024) has won the 2025 Bachhelder Award for the most outstanding children’s book in translation . John the...
