GlobalLiteratureinLibrariesInitiativeさんのイラストまとめ

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

The classic story of a wooden puppet coming to life gets a new translation ahead of two movie adaptations.

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

#WorldKidLit

Have you had a chance to read this interview that the @WorldKidLit site did with our outstanding #WorldKidLit Wednesday reviewer, Nanette McGuinness?

Nanette believes, 'Books can be considered the original virtual reality for those w/ good imaginations.'
https://t.co/sx42mN8xla

A Woman, by Sibilla Aleramo, tr. by Simon Carnell & Erica Segre.

'To love, to sacrifice oneself, and to submit! Was this what all women were destined for?'

#WITMonth #ItalianLit #Feminism

It's #WorldKidLit Wednesday!

B is for Baby, is an adorable picture book for ages 3-7 that is written by Atinuke with vibrant illustrations by Angela Brooksbank.

https://t.co/kBi0Tgpbnh

#NigerianKidLit #AfricanKidLit #BeginningReaders

#DailyWIT Day 217/365: The Ghoul, by @najjar_taghreed, tr. by @HassanManasarh.

A beautifully illustrated story that can be used as a springboard to discuss how we perceive those who are different & how our fears and prejudices may be built on false assumptions.
#WITMonth

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

Blurring the lines between #magicalrealism, #horror, & #sciencefiction, Chung uses elements of the fantastic & surreal to address the very real horrors & cruelties of #patriarchy & #capitalism in society.

#KoreanLit #WITMonth #WIT

It's #WorldKidLit Wednesday!

Temple Alley Summer, by Sachiko Kashiwaba, translated by Avery Fischer Udagawa & with illustrations by Miho Satake, features not one but two ghost stories.

https://t.co/GnXfQ1QiF7

#JapaneseKidLit #MGReads #YALit #TranslatedYALit #JapaneseLit #WIT

#IntlYALitMonth:

A three-generation family saga set mostly in Shanghai, Dragonfly Eyes tells the story of elegant French native Océane & her only granddaughter, mixed-heritage Ah Mei.

Dragonfly Eyes, by Cao Wenxuan,
tr. by @HelenWangLondon.

https://t.co/IIkGE2dlmg

#YALit

#IntlYALitMonth: When You Ask Me Where I’m Going, by Jasmin Kaur, will leave you feeling empowered by Kiran’s tenacity and the power of healing and love.

https://t.co/Bzt3BkJzY3

#CanadianYALit #YALit #SikhLit #CanLit

The best historical fiction brings a past era to life via three-dimensional characters who are so authentic that the reader is tempted to look them up to see if they actually existed.

Dragonfly Eyes by Cao Wenxuan is translated by @HelenWangLondon.

https://t.co/IIkGE2dlmg