Information sources for children's reading and library materials
Children's Books Ireland 19 Parnell Square Children's Books
Ireland (CBI) is a national children's literature association
created in 1996 through the merger of the Children's Literature
Association of Ireland and The Irish Children's Book Trust. CBI
runs children's literature events for adults throughout the
year. The main events are a Spring Seminar, Summer School and
Autumn Conference. CBI also runs events for children during the
annual Children's Book Festival and publishes Children's Books
in Ireland magazine twice a year. CBI also runs the Bisto Book
of the Year Awards. Members are entitled to reduced rates for
attendance at conferences and seminars. The also receive all
issues of Children's Books in Ireland, Best Books (the
Children's Book Festival reading guide), and news and
information about children's literature in Ireland. School
Library Association Republic of Ireland The School Library
Association St Andrew's College School Library