International Children’s Book Day (ICBD) is a yearly event sponsored by the International Board on Books for Young People (IBBY), an international non-profit organization.
Founded in 1967, the day is observed on or around the much loved author of children’s tales Hans Christian Andersen‘s birthday, April 2.
Finding ourselves under a government-imposed national 21-day shutdown is causing nerves to fray and boredom to set it, but it is also the perfect time to instill in children a love of reading and an appreciation of the importance of it – and not only on International Children’s Book Day!
If you’ve been struggling to find books to read, the internet is a perfect resource. You’ll find many classics online for free, ideal to cuddle up on a
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