For trade only

The Bologna Children's Book Fair is the world's leading children's publishing and multimedia products event.

Thanks to the importance of the Illustrators Exhibition, which each year serves to provide a unique international showcase of the latest developments in the field of illustrating for children's books, the Bologna Children's Book Fair represents an exceptional opportunity for illustrators and publishers to get together.

Figures of the 2009 Bologna Children's Book Fair

• about 1,300 exhibitors from 67 countries
• 20,000 square metres of exhibition space
• 4,623 professionals from abroad

Who is eligible to visit the Bologna Children's Book Fair

The admission is strictly reserved for professionals (publishers, illustrators, authors, literary agents, TV and film producers, licensors and licensees, packagers, printers, distributors, developers, service companies connected to publishing, teachers, librarians, booksellers).

Where the Fair is held

In the Bologna Fair Centre - Piazza Costituzione Entrance
How to reach the Fair
Hotel reservation form

When the Fair is held

from Tuesday 23 March to Friday 26 March 2010

Hours

Tuesday,Wednesday and Thursday 9-18:30
Friday 9-17

Regular admission fees

The daily ticket for Illustrators is € 12
Illustrators taking part in the Illustrators Exhibition selection process will receive a pass ensuring free entry to the Bologna Children’s Book Fair 2010.
Illustrators not submitting work for selection to the Illustrators Exhibition, but who wish to visit the Fair, can receive a coupon granting a reduced daily ticket by contacting the Illustrators Exhibition within 26th February 2010.

Illustrators Exhibition

Bologna Children's Book Fair
Piazza Costituzione, 6
40128 Bologna
Tel. 39 051 282494
Fax 39 051 6374011
Email: illustratori@bolognafiere.it