New Book in the Baobab Series

Today Hsiao-Yu is going for a little walk: One time her world turns blue, another time blurry. She meets the shadow cat and finds a little flower …  There is a lot to see when going for a walk with Hsiao-Yu!
More about the book
The children's book in Chinese and German by the taiwanese illustrator Chen Chih-Yuan is published in the Baobab Series. Order here

We are pleased to announce that the artist Chen Chih-Yuan will be touring in Europe in november: Oldenburg, Berlin, Basel.

10th international literature festival berlin

This year's international literature festival Berlin is taking place between September 15th and September 26th, 2010. The Baobab Children's Book Fund is member of the advisory board of the International Children's and Youth Literature Programme and will be giving a workshop on Children's literature as a mirror of society. Contact the festival for details and registration. Festival programme

Colourful book from Tanzania

The land is dry, the juicy fruits on the tree are too high up for the animals to reach. Even strong elephant and tall giraffe cannot help. Then bunny has an idea …

John Kilaka, a well-known Tanzanian artist, has retold and illustrated this traditional African story in the Tingatinga style. More about the book

Now available, also in English. Order here.