ICBD Event Clips: Hosts and Guests
Welcome to our clips page! Here we share the videos featured in the IYLC launch and ICBD event, including:
- Introductory messages from Jonathan Potter, Dean of the School of Communication and Information, Dee Magnoni, Associate University Librarian at Rutgers, and Dafna Lemisch, Associate Dean of School of Communication and Information.
- Rutgers faculty and award-winning authors and illustrators as guest readers in Hindi, Czech, Portuguese, Spanish, Japanese, Mandarin Chinese, French, and Polish.
- A tour of Collection Development Manager of the Evanston Public Library and blogger Betsy Bird’s top translated picture books of 2020-2021.
- The recording for the entire program is also available.
Thank you to everyone who helped make our celebration special with your videos and wonderful words!
Jonathan Potter, Dean of the School of Communication and Information, welcomes you to our celebration of youth literature and discusses his personal experiences with reading as a child.
Dee Magnoni, the Associate University Librarian, Rutgers University - New Brunswick gives welcome remarks, emphasizing the importance of diversity, inclusion, and sharing stories.
Dafna Lemisch, Associate Dean of School of Communication and Information shares her greeting, as well a short reading of a Hebrew picture book.
Anna Czernow reads "Kominiarz i piekarz" (The Chimney Sweep and the Baker) in Polish.
Peter Sís reads "Komodo" (with translation) in Czech.
Elizabeth Bird gives highlights of translated picture books from 2020.
Doris Gebel, Kelsey Comerford, and Mackenzie Dunbar give a tour of the IYLC LibGuide. (1/2)
David Jacobson reads poems from "Are You an Echo" in Japanese.
Doris Gebel, Kelsey Comerford, and Mackenzie Dunbar give a tour of the IYLC LibGuide. (2/2)
Roger Mello reads his book "Contradança" in Portugese.
Kristina Cordero and her daughter read and sing along to Violet Parra's "La jardinera" in Spanish.
Sophie van der Linden reads "Chut!" in French.
Annette Goldsmith reads "Jen ai marre detre un poisson rouge" in French.
Bijal Vachharajani reads her book, "The Seed Savers," in Hindi (with translation).
Tao Yang reads the beginning of, "Music City in Red Couch," in Mandarin Chinese.
Roxanne Feldman reads "Buddy is So Annoying" in Mandarin Chinese
