IBBY Canada invites submissions for new writing contest for Indigenous youth
En français FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: (September 15, 2025)—IBBY Canada, with the support of the IBBY Yamada Fund, is delighted to announce that submissions are now open for Celebrating Young Indigenous Voices: From Sea to Sea to Sea, a writing… Read More
Call for Submissions for the 2025 Elizabeth Mrazik-Cleaver Canadian Picture Book Award
En français IBBY Canada is pleased to invite publishers across Canada to submit picture books for the annual Elizabeth Mrazik-Cleaver Canadian Picture Book Award (Cleaver Award). Every year, IBBY Canada presents the Cleaver Award to a Canadian illustrator… Read More
IBBY Canada presents the fourth edition of From Sea to Sea to Sea: Celebrating Indigenous Picture Books and announces writing contest for Indigenous youth
Français FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: (June 20, 2025)—In recognition of National Indigenous Peoples Day (June 21), IBBY Canada is delighted to share the fourth edition of From Sea to Sea to Sea: Celebrating Indigenous Picture Books. This catalogue features… Read More
IBBY Canada announces the Call for Papers for the 40th IBBY World Congress
En français FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (June 2, 2025) — IBBY Canada is delighted to announce that the Call for Papers for the 40thIBBY World Congress in Ottawa will open on June 1, 2025 and close on November 1,… Read More
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: IBBY Canada’s 2025 Joanne Fitzgerald Illustrator in Residence Program (Application deadline Fri Jun 20)
IBBY Canada invites children’s book illustrators from across Canada to apply for the Joanne Fitzgerald Illustrator in Residence program, held during the month of October 2025. The program is primarily online, with in-person elementary school art workshops at… Read More
Last Updated: December 15, 2025 by Admin
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: IBBY Outstanding Books for Young People with Disabilities Selection 2027
En français Publishers across Canada are invited to submit books for the IBBY Collection of Books for Young People with Disabilities, housed at the North York Central Branch of the Toronto Public Library. It is the privilege of… Read More