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This manual aims to provide practical guidance on the identification and selection of quality children’s reading materials for home use, and the identification or design of accompanying materials for caregivers to support children’s learning. The manual is part of the Read@Home initiative, which aims to deliver reading and learning materials to hard-to-reach homes.

Author
Marcela Gutierrez Bernal
Adelle Pushparatnam
Melissa Diane Kelly
Shirin Lutfeali
Publisher
World Bank Group

The Association for the Development of Education in Africa (ADEA), through its Working Group on Books and Learning Materials (WGBLM), teamed up with the Global Book Alliance (GBA) to dialogue with African book industry stakeholders about publishing and use of materials in mother-tongue languages, and to come up with a way forward.

Author
Association for the Development of Education in Africa (ADEA)
Global Book Alliance (GBA)
Publisher
Association for the Development of Education in Africa (ADEA)

This paper was written for the 5th IBBY Africa Regional Meeting, which was held 29 August-1 September 2019 in Accra, Ghana. The conference took as its theme: the importance of illustrations in children’s books.

Author
Lisbeth Levey
Kirsty von Gogh
Publisher
Neil Butcher & Associates

This paper was written for the 5th IBBY Africa Regional Meeting, which was held 29 August-1 September 2019 in Accra, Ghana. The conference took as its theme: the importance of illustrations in children’s books.

Author
Lisbeth Levey
Kirsty von Gogh
Publisher
Neil Butcher & Associates

The Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development (KIDC) developed the Basic Education Curriculum Framework in 2016, with a vision to enable every Kenyan to become an engaged, empowered and ethical citizen. 

Author
Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development (KICD)
Publisher
Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development (KICD)

This chapter considers how a reimagined copyright law might be more appropriate for children’s literature, which is so sorely lacking in disadvantaged communities around the world. It does so by envisaging a copyright law that furthers the public interest by applying principles of distributive justice, with reference to the African concept of ‘Ubuntu’.

Author
Carol B Ncube
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