The theme of International Children's Book Day is: the light of books, books are the windows of the world, books are the sun of peace, books are fireflies in the dark, books are the stories of yesterday and the secrets of tomorrow.
The reason is to promote children's reading in China, lead children's growth in China and promote education and teaching reform.
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When is the International Children's Book Day?
International Children's Book Day is also the birthday of Danish children's literature master Andersen. On April 2 every year, he will be reborn in the reading of countless children around the world.
1April 2, 967, ibby designated the birth date of the great writer Andersen as "International Children's Book Day" to arouse people's love for reading and attention to children's books.
Every year, the National Chapter hosts an International Children's Book Day, determines a theme, invites an excellent domestic writer to write a short article for children all over the world, and invites a famous illustrator to design posters. They will promote books and promote reading in different ways. Many national chapters also promote International Children's Book Day through the media and organize activities in schools and public libraries. Usually, International Children's Book Day is also associated with various children's book celebrations, meetings with writers and illustrators, essay competitions or the announcement of book prizes.