The International Youth Book Council (IBBY) has designated April 2nd as the International Children's Book Festival every year, and invited countries all over the world to celebrate this festival every year. The biennial Andersen Prize for Literature, the highest prize for children's literature in the world, was also awarded on April 2nd. On this day, the award-winning writer gave an enthusiastic speech, and his name will spread all over the world quickly.
With the support of the Ministry of Education and the Central Committee of the Communist Youth League, ibby China Branch (CBBY) and China Children's Book Promotion Association introduced the International Children's Book Festival to China, and designated April 2nd of each year as "China Children's Reading Day".
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With the support of the Ministry of Education and the Central Committee of the Communist Youth League, ibby China Branch (CBBY) and China Children's Book Promotion Association introduced the International Children's Book Festival to China, and designated April 2nd of each year as "China Children's Reading Day", and carried out a series of activities for this purpose, aiming at * * * building a bridge between children and books, so that children in China can be on the same reading starting line as children in the world, thus promoting children's reading in China and leading children's growth in China.
On March 23rd, 2007, the launching ceremony of "Building a Bridge between Children and Books-Commemorating the 40th Anniversary of International Children's Book Festival and China Children's Reading Day" was held in Beijing Capital Library. The activity was supported by the Department of Basic Education of the Ministry of Education and the Youth Department of the Central Committee of the Communist Youth League, and co-sponsored by the China Children's Book Promotion Association (ibby China Branch) and the Capital Library (Beijing Children's Library).