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Acceptance Letters Have Been Sent: Reminder of ...

Thank you to everyone who participated in the Call for Papers. Acceptance letters have been sent to the emails provided from the Scientific Committee. (Please check your junk folders.) Please...

Registration Selling Out

40th IBBY World Congress: Listening to Each Other’s Voices, Ottawa, Canada (6-9 August 2026) We are grateful for the overwhelming interest in the 40th IBBY World Congress, taking place 6–9...

Congress 2026 Bulletin: Preview of Speakers at ...

Preview of Speakers at Opening and Closing Ceremonies  We look forward to the opportunity to welcome delegates to 40th IBBY World Congress and gather around the theme of Listening to Each Other’s...

Congress 2026 Bulletin: Thank You to Our Sponso...

The excitement is building! In almost one year, from August 6-9, 2026, IBBY Canada will welcome the world of children’s books to Ottawa—and it will be with immense gratitude to...

IBBY Canada announces the Call for Papers for t...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (June 2, 2025) — IBBY Canada is delighted to announce that the Call for Papers for the 40thIBBY World Congress in Ottawa will open on June 1, 2025...

Introducing the Congress 2026 Keynote Speakers

We are honoured and delighted to introduce to you our six exciting keynote speakers: Evelyn Arizpe, Hasmig Chahinian, Khodi Dill, Fikile Nxumalo, David A. Robertson, and Sydney Smith.We look forward...