You continue to give books in the most generous manner. Its aim is to provide with books as many children as possible and to increase childrens enthusiasm for reading. Sharing valentines, sharing hugs, candy, and fun, and sharing books. International book giving day february 14th getting books into the hands of as many kids as possible. International book giving day 2018 january 15, 2018 august 16, 2019 international world book giving day is now in its sixth year and continues to spread far and wide across the globe, with people in countries such as nepal, india, canada, romania, south africa, uk, france, germany, australia, new zealand, italy, fiji, nigerian, czech republic. Theres no asking for money its more that likeminded individuals from all over the world simply give a book to a child. International book giving day february 14th getting books into the hands of as.
Well be donating books today and our editor will be giving books to family and friends. Emma perry talks about organising international book. Supporters are encouraged to leave books in doctors waiting rooms, donate to schools or give to young friends and relatives. February 14, 2020 international book giving day is an annual observance held on february 14. Emma perry talks about organising international book giving day catherine friess january 9, 2017 international book giving day ibgd is an annual event that takes place on february 14th and its one of our favourite days of the year. World book day is celebrated every year on april 23. At wondershirts, we dont make books, but we do make tshirts about reading.
Many children dont own or have access to books and international book giving day aims to ensure that children all over the world will receive books. Today is international book giving day, and to celebrate ive finally managed to update my list of literacy and reading charities around the. How were celebrating international book giving day 2017. Celebrating international book giving day 2014 by offering their customers a blind date with a book. With the help of the event, unesco aims to inculcate reading habits among people, especially the youth and highlight the various issues surrounding. International book giving day multicultural kid blogs. Here are posters in various languages to help you spread the word. International book giving day encourages people to give new or used books to children worldwide. Oh, i just love literary related initiatives and events, dont you. But did you know that february 14 is also international book giving day. Here are some simple ways to celebrate international book giving day.
International book giving day is a 100% volunteer initiative aimed at increasing childrens access to, and enthusiasm for, books. This is the vision behind international book giving day, which is celebrated this year on 14 february to give all you booklovers the perfect alternative to valentines day giving. Happy international book giving day february 14th isnt just valentines day. There are lots of suggestions as to how you can do this on the international book giving day website this will be story snugs fourth year of celebrating and our second year on the team organising international book giving day. Download this international book giving day 2014 poster pdf, print it and put it everywhere. The aim of international book giving day ibgd is to donate new or good quality books to children worldwide.
International book giving day 2019 is observed on thursday, february 14, 2019 international book giving day 2020 is observed on friday, february 14, 2020 wondering where we find all of these days, or if they re even real. International book giving day takes place on 14th february each year. International book giving day 2014 poster international book. So for valentines day international book giving day we are giving some or our tshirts to kids who are reading to. A day dedicated to getting new, used and borrowed books in the hands of as many children as possible, you can use international book giving day to have lots of fun. International book giving day 2014 poster international. Love it a fabulous idea from jo at my organized chaos it even inspired fosters little bookshop in australia with a great idea too the rainbow library, thanks to carmen haselup. International book giving day is a wonderful initiative that focuses solely on getting books into the hands of children. Share the love of books and the generosity of giving all on a day synonymous with love. Ok, i know not everyone gets excited about stuff like this, but i certainly do dont judge meha ha. The annual celebration on 23 april is world book night, an event organized by independent charity the reading agency united states of america.
Ardarna house donate books to schools in tacloban for international book giving day 2014. Happy international book giving day libreleft books. Libreleft books is celebrating by giving away inconstant moon ebooks to the first 5 people who wish me a happy international book giving day via email or comment. Now in its fourth year 4th year international book giving day continues to grow from strength to strength. So i absolutely had to post this book news right here and right now world book giving day is an international event every year on 14 february.
Thank you from international book giving day 2014 international. I know its not long till christmas, but ive already got my eyes on one of the first really great days in 2015. International book giving day big reveal as one of the hosts i was really excited to see the fab artwork for next years international book giving day. It was fun not knowing until a couple of weeks ago who i would be paired up with.
How wonderful are these going to look in bookshops, libraries and classrooms. One month till international book giving day playing by. The enthusiasm for international book giving day is gathering momentum. Save the date for international book giving day 2016.
Celebrating international book giving day scholastic. I know it is still 2014, but as you know we love a good cause and we love reading best of all so international book giving day falls on the 14 february every year and the 2015 event launches today. I cant tell you how much i love this moment revealing the official poster for international book giving day. International book giving day posters in international book.
International book giving day 2018 the reader teacher. International book giving day part iii international. Its still not too late to join in get some ideas here. February 14 is wh en we commonly celebrate valentines day. A kidsya bookswap to celebrate international book giving. This year, however, i think ill celebrate international book giving day instead. We are overflowing with a love of reading, and there is no better way to express love than to give books or tshirts and totes about reading books. International book giving day encourages all of us to give a book to a friend or family member or donate a gently used book to a local library, hospital or shelter, or to an organization that distributes used books to children in need internationally. International book giving day date in the current year. International book giving day is a volunteerdriven event designed to get as many books in the hands of as many children as possible. See more ideas about international books, giving day and books. International book giving day 2014 international book giving day14 februaryis a day dedicated to getting new, used and borrowed books in the hands of as many children as possible. Devoted to instilling a lifelong love of reading in children and providing access to books for children in need, book giving day calls on.
One month till international book giving day playing by the book. Which book will you share on international book giving day. Acla is a collegial and inclusive organisation with representation from across the field of childrens and young adult literature. International book giving day 2018 free printable 2020.
It will the 4th year that it has run and people across the globe are encouraged to give books on valentines day, getting as many books as possible into the hands of kids. However youve been celebrating international book giving day, i hope its been a good one. International book giving day 14th february days of the year. International book giving day 2018 playing by the book. The poster is available to download, from the book giving day website. International book giving day 2018 library girl and book boy. Its a wonderful day dedicated to getting new, used and borrowed books in the hands of as many children as possible. When is the next international book giving day international book giving day 2019 is observed on. To get books into the hands of as many children as possible. International book giving day is a 100% volunteer initiative aimed at increasing childrens access to and enthusiasm for books. Ive had no choice but to sneak in a part iii to the round up of all the generous book giving that took place on international book giving day 2014. In the united kingdom and ireland, world book day is a charity event in march, held annually on the first thursday and coinciding with the release of special editions. Here are a few more highlights of international book giving day 2014. The person to thank hugely this year is none other than illustrator sanne dufft.
International book giving day 2018 poster reveal story snug. The launch of international book giving day for 2015 se7en. International book giving day part ii international. International book giving day is run by emma perry my book corner, uk and brilliantly supported by catherine friess story snug germany on twitter. Lucie arrived in snowy washington dc last night, determined to make 40 donations for dc childrens hospital on friday, feb. International book giving day national and international. Theres no better way to show a child how much they mean to you than by giving them a book. Turning the commercialisation of valentines day on its head, people across the globe are encouraged to spread the love of reading by. International book giving day friday 14th february is not only st valentines day, celebrated by birds, poets and lovers since chaucer s time and maybe even before that. Today is international book giving day and valentines day but were all about the books. The australian childrens literature alliance acla is an independent, notforprofit organisation, founded in 2008 to champion and promote the transformational power of reading in the lives of young australians. Each year, unesco and the international organizations representing the three major sectors of the book industry publishers. I took part in zoes book swap at playing by the book. International book giving day 2018 is observed on wednesday, february 14, 2018 image.
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