USBBY Meeting and Outstanding International Books Announcement

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Discover literature for children about Ukraine and/or by Ukrainian authors. Panelists include Katherine Marsh, author of The Lost Year (Roaring Brook Press/Macmillan, 2023), a National Book Award finalist; Dr. Anastasia Ulanowicz, Professor, Department of English, University of Florida, Claudia Bedrick, Enchanted Lion Books, publisher of How War Changed Rondo, by Romana Romanyshyn and Andriy Lesiv (a 2023 Outstanding International Book) and Angus Yuen-Killick of Red Comet Press which recently published Yellow Butterfly: a story from Ukraine by Oleksandr Shatokhin.

Followed by the announcement of the 2024 Outstanding International Books: enjoy grade-level list announcements, thematic presentation, and hands-on exploration of notable books from other countries published in the United States in the past year. Presented by the United States Board of Books for Young People (USBBY), the US section of the International Board on Books for Young People (IBBY).