Illustrations and Books on the move

the BCBF collection

For 60 years, Bologna Children’s Book Fair has been a global point of reference for the latest news  on illustration trends and the discovery of stories for children across all forms of media.
Many of the exhibitions organized as part of the BCBF travel each year to museums, galleries and libraries in many across the globe. 
Browse all the BCBF exhibitions in the world today!

Marco Polo

Traveller, merchant, storyteller

  • When 15-17 November 2024
  • Where Shanghai

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A Fabulous Wardrobe

Threads of Imagination. Where Children's Books Meet Textiles and Fashion

  • When 15-17 November 2024
  • Where Shanghai

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Italian Excellence

the new generation

  • When 27 November - 1 December
  • Where Montreal

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From illustration to comics

Pencils in Talented Young Hands

  • When 30 November - 8 December
  • Where Guadalajara

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Literature as a driver of change

IBBY Italia Choice 2024

  • When 30 November - 8 December
  • Where Guadalajara

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From illustration to comics

Pencils in Talented Young Hands

  • When 4 - 9 February 2025
  • Where Taipei

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