GlobalLiteratureinLibrariesInitiativeさんのイラストまとめ

Hugo, by Atinuke, ill. Birgitta Sif.

What happens when a pigeon who looks after all the visitors in the park finds himself in need? Help comes from a surprising source in a touching story of unexpected connection.

https://t.co/ukSW9BX1Qa

#WomensHistoryMonth #NigerianKidLit🧵

The Hunt is On (Book 1: Seekers of the Aweto), written & illustrated by Nie Jun, translated from Chinese by Edward Gauvin.

https://t.co/9MfOG4Iw9j

#ChineseYALit #IntlYALit #WorldKidLitMonth🧵
#2022GLLITranslatedYoungAdultBookPrizeShortlist

Indian children's author Roopa Pai explains, ''why I retell old Indian stories for the young.''

https://t.co/121IPPHrvt

#IndianKidLit #WorldKidLitMonth #Classics #DesiKidLit #DesiBooks #SouthAsianKidLit

Cursed Bunny, by Bora Chung, translation by
@AntonHur.

Chung uses elements of the fantastic & surreal to address the very real horrors & cruelties of #patriarchy & #capitalism in society.

#KoreanLit #IBP2022 #WITMonth #WIT #Horror

Yinka, Where is Your Huzband?, by Lizzie Damilola Blackburn.

Meet Yinka: a thirty-something, Oxford-educated, British Nigerian woman with a well-paid job, good friends, & a mother whose constant refrain is “Yinka, where is your huzband?”

#BritishNigerianLit #Yinka

The Adventures of Pinocchio, by Carlo Collodi, tr. by
@john_hooper & @annakraczyna.

A wooden puppet coming to life gets a new translation just in time for two movie adaptations.

This book for ages 8-12 is the most translated #ItalianLit.

#ItalianKidLit #WorldKidLit

Sea Prayer, by @khaledhosseini.

Watching over his son, the father reflects on the dangerous sea-crossing that lies before them. It is also a portrait of their life in Homs, Syria, before the war, & of that city's transformation from a home into a deadly war zone.

#RefugeeLit🧵

The Hunt is On: Seekers of the Aweto, #1. Story/art by Nei Jun, tr. by Edward Gauvin.

Xinyue & Qiliu are 'aweto seekers,' magical thieves who roam the countryside in search of deities.

https://t.co/9MfOG4HYjL

#ChineseYALit #IntlYALit🧵
#2022GLLITranslatedYABookAwardShortlist

Ariol: Just a Donkey Like You and Me, by Emmanuel Guibert, translated by Joe Johnson, illustrated by Marc Boutavant, review by @Maureen_SY_Tai.

https://t.co/6KJ0FZ0P1g

#FrenchYALit #MGReads #IntlYALit #IntlYALitMonth

From our #TurkishLitMonth:
#GraphicNovels from Turkey

https://t.co/UPHebMAA68

#TurkishYALit #IntlYALit #IntlYALitMonth