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It's finally THAT time of the year, the big reveal we were all waiting for: the 50 2021 Golden Pinwheel finalists have been selected among 2426 entries 🥳 bit.ly/GP21Finalists Check them all out and preview their amazing works!

The Golden Pinwheel Young Illustrators Competition and the Astra International Picture Book Writing Contest join hands to create the "Golden Pinwheel Astra Award", and the prize is $5,000 and more❤️ Find out more info here: ccbfgoldenpinwheel.com.cn/en/index/Golde…

Illustrators from all over the world, here's the announcement you've been waiting for 🥳 Entries for the 2021 Golden Pinwheel Young Illustrators Competition are officially open, and will be so until June, 28! Link: ccbfgoldenpinwheel.com.cn/en/index/intro…

Time to reveal the #CCBF21 key visual! We couldn't wait to reveal this year's official poster 🥳 This year, it was Francesco Giustozzi, 2020 Golden Pinwheel Young Illustrators Competition Special Mention winner, who contributed this beautiful artwork.🏆

Still a few days to vote 🏆 What is the best illustration in the 2020 Golden Pinwheel Young Illustrators Competition? Your turn has come to decide! Until November 15th, everyone is invited to throw a ballot in the CCBF People's Choice Award. You included! bit.ly/CCBFPeopleChoi…

IT'S HERE! THE OFFICIAL #CCBF2020 PROGRAMME IS FINALLY HERE 🎉 We couldn't wait to share it with all of you, are you ready to browse it all? Read it up on our website 🎉

Good news🎉 Is your work focused on children's books publishing, education, entertainment and other industries related to children's contents? If so, you'll be able to attend #CCBF2020 free of charge, if you pre-register by Nov 9th 🎉 Register here ↪️ ccbf.7-event.cn/xtevent/Base/L…

The special awards will be announced in Shanghai on the eve of the Shanghai International Children’s Book Fair: we can't wait to find out the winners! 🎨 Read our full statement here ↪️ bit.ly/2O9phqY

In three months, we received 11,190 pictures from 2,238 artists from 77 countries (with a 12% increase in participation compared to 2019) 🥳. We're also very excited by the diversity and inclusivity of this year's edition of the Golden Pinwheel.

As the 2020 Golden Pinwheel call for entries closed on 30 June, the competition born in 2015 once again confirmed it has won the confidence and attention of a great number of young illustrators from all six continents 🌏

This story is about a child living in a square world. All the objects around him—books, backpacks, signs, and buildings—are square-shaped.🎨 Find out more about Somin Ahn and her works here ↪️ bit.ly/2CXGWzv

Today is a great day! We can finally share with you our interview with Guilherme Karsten, Golden Pinwheel Grand Award 2019 winner! See the full interview here ↪️ bit.ly/2YHyI77

Walking down memory lane. Here's an illustration from "Le potager" by Ximo Abadía. The illustrator's singular style uses simple, clean illustrations and striking superimposed layers of colors to trigger our freedom of imagination 🎨 Find out more info here bit.ly/2NxLX44

Only 2 days left to enter the 2020 Golden Pinwheel Young Illustrators Competition! Submit your entries to take part in the competition in a very easy way 👇🏻 Be sure to meet all the requirements, read carefully the Rules of Entry here 👉🏻 bit.ly/2020GPRules

Today in China we‘re about to celebrate:it's the International Children's Day! How are you going to spend this day?

Every year, CCBF is a major gathering of "bookmakers". Through professional seminars, meetings and dynamic activities, participants engage in learning and sharing, creativity and inspiration 📖 For details of special offers and further information↪️ bit.ly/2zSxxrq

Let's take a (virtual) plane to ask Stefano Di Cristofaro (2019 Golden Pinwheel Young Illustrators People Choice Award Winner) a few questions on his background and his work. Can't wait to know more about Stefano and his friendly rabbit characters!↪️ bit.ly/2zY9xTM

Put your boots on, then! We are going to a Forest Party with Li Jingxin, 2019 Golden Pinwheel Young Illustration Special Mention Winner 🎨 Let's take a walk with her. Read the interview here ➡️ bit.ly/3d35Evb

2019 Golden Pinwheel Special Mention Winner: Miguel Pang 🎨We do so thanks to Mister Black, the friendly vampire that gives his name to a picture book published in France in 2019 (Editions Les Fourmis Rouges). Read the interview here➡️bit.ly/35s25Mv

Zhao Niaoer is one of the four artists who won a Golden Pinwheel Special Mention in the 2019 Young Illustrators Competition, and she's also the youngest illustrator ever to win an award in our competition 🎨 Read her full interview➡️ bit.ly/2SoSTDk