iBbY Ireland speaker Nikki Gamble at the May CBI Conference

14 April 2010

The CBI 2010 Conference will be held on 15 and 16 May in the National Gallery Dublin with speakers including Marcus Sedgwick, Michael Rosen and Anthony Browne. For the iBbY Ireland sponsored presentation, Nikki Gamble, lecturer, writer and educational consultant, will speak about how children's books may enable a space for developing personal identity, intercultural respect and global awareness. This weekend will also see the first public appearance by the first Irish Children's Laureate who will be announced in May. For the full programme and booking details see www.childrensbooksireland.ie