March 11, 2020

Having rescheduled initially to May, the Bologna Children's Book Fair now has had to cancel its 2020 show. This and other news is in today's COVID-19 updates.

Amid Europe's largest coronavirus COVID-19 outbreak, Italian citizens in lockdown have been able to read free Mondadori ebooks in a program facilitated by Kobo.

Awards this year go to winners in India, New Zealand, Kenya, Germany, Egypt, Spain, Indonesia, Finland, Italy, the UK, and USA.