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The Magic of Kid’s Lit in Translation – A Celebration with Yonder Authors & Illustrators

October 22, 2020—7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

THU—October 22—7 PM EDT
$10
*Proceeds go to support Children’s Literature in Translation from Yonder.*

Please join Restless Books and Scandinavia House on Thursday, October 22 at 7 PM EDT for a virtual fundraiser celebrating global children’s literature!

The creators behind award-winning books in translation for young people will be in conversation, including Icelandic author Andri Snær Magnason (The Casket of Time), and Finnish illustrator Laura Merz (1,001 Creatures) as well as Chilean author Juan Pablo Iglesias (Daniel and Ismail) from Chile. The event will be moderated by Shanetia Clark, Associate Professor, Early and Elementary Education at Salisbury University.

Tickets are $10 and tax-deductible, with all proceeds going to support Yonder, the Restless Books imprint of global children’s literature. A Zoom link will be sent to all attendees.

ASF Members receive a 30% discount on Yonder picture books through October 25 by using the code: YONDERXSH2020.

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Date:
October 22, 2020
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7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

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Scandinavia House: The Nordic Center in America is the leading center for Nordic culture in the United States. It offers a wide range of programs that illuminate the culture and vitality of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden. Scandinavia House offerings include diverse exhibitions and film series, as well as concerts and other performances, readings, lectures, symposia, language courses, and children’s activities.

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