International Children's Book Day 2025

For International Children's Book Day 2025 IBBY Australia have made a video to showcase the work of seven Australian organisations whose work matches the mission statements of IBBY:

Mission

• to promote international understanding through children's books
• to give children everywhere the opportunity to have access to books with high literary and artistic standards
• to encourage the publication and distribution of quality children's books, especially in developing countries
• to provide support and training for those involved with children and children's literature
• to stimulate research and scholarly works in the field of children's literature
• to protect and uphold the Rights of the Child according to the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child

Here is a link to the video

When you watch our video you can elect to view it with and without subtitles.

Thank you to all the organisations who participated in our video - learn more about each of them from these links:

• National Centre for Australian Children's Literature NCACL
• The Literature Centre Western Australia
• Book Links Queensland
• The Indigenous Literacy Foundation ILF
• The Australian Children's Laureate Foundation ACLF
• The Children's Book Council of Australia CBCA