NLF Reading Challenge 2024
The NLF Reading Challenge is designed to get children to read more, reflect on and discuss their reading, interact with authors, and connect with other readers like themselves.
Shortlist: Neev Book Award 2024
The Neev Book Award for distinguished children’s literature aims to recognize outstanding writing that leads to a fuller understanding of India, Indian lives, and Indian stories.
NLF Fellowships for
Children’s Book Creators
The Neev Literature Festival (NLF) is offering Fellowships of Rs 6 lakh to selected children’s book creators (writers and illustrators) to produce richly-detailed manuscripts that authentically mirror Indian lives and require a significant investment of time and effort.
The NLF Report: Children’s Literature in India 2022
Children’s publishing in India is key to human development and cultural
advancement. However, the spend on children’s trade books (leisure) in India is miniscule compared to other developing and developed nations
advancement. However, the spend on children’s trade books (leisure) in India is miniscule compared to other developing and developed nations
NLF Reading Challenge 2024
Author Interactions
Eoin Colfer
Anita Nair
Lisa Yee
M.G. Leonard
Lynne Rae Perkins
Rajani LaRocca
Peter Brown
Nicola Skinner
Donna Barba Higuera
Katherine Rundell
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NLF Reading Challenge 2023
Author Interactions
Finale Quiz | NLF Reading Challenge 2023
A.F. Harrold
Varsha Seshan
Hannah Gold
Frances Hardinge
Katya Balen
Sara Pennypacker
Ravina Aggarwal
Devika Rangachari
Renée Watson and Ilyasah Shabazz
Jane De Suza
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