April 7, International Children's Book Day

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‘I am a book, read me’ is the theme of this year’s International Children’s Book Day, and SC&I, Rutgers University Libraries-New Brunswick, and New Brunswick Public Libraries are hosting a virtual and in-person event on April 7, 2023, at the Alexander Library, Rutgers University-New Brunswick, at 11:30 a.m. EST, to celebrate this special day, which is officially marked every year on April 2. The event is free and open to the public.

“This year our celebration will include readings and performances in many languages including Arabic, French, Hebrew, Hindi, Japanese, Spanish and more, and it will also include highlights from Rutgers’ growing International Youth Literature Collection that now approaches over 1000 circulating volumes,” said SC&I Associate Professor of Practice, Library and Information Science, Marc Aronson, who is co-organizing the event.

‘I am a book, read me’ is the theme of this year’s International Children’s Book Day, and SC&I, Rutgers University Libraries-New Brunswick, and New Brunswick Public Libraries are hosting a virtual and in-person event on April 7, 2023, at the Alexander Library, Rutgers University-New Brunswick, at 11:30 a.m. EST, to celebrate this special day, which is officially marked every year on April 2. The event is free and open to the public.

“This year our celebration will include readings and performances in many languages including Arabic, French, Hebrew, Hindi, Japanese, Spanish and more, and it will also include highlights from Rutgers’ growing International Youth Literature Collection that now approaches over 1000 circulating volumes,” said SC&I Associate Professor of Practice, Library and Information Science, Marc Aronson, who is co-organizing the event.

Lecture Hall, Alexander Library & Virtual