{"id":7152,"date":"2023-11-01T12:11:47","date_gmt":"2023-11-01T03:11:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tokyoartbookfair.com\/guest_country\/7152\/"},"modified":"2023-11-05T09:52:04","modified_gmt":"2023-11-05T00:52:04","slug":"kids-reading-room","status":"publish","type":"guest_country","link":"https:\/\/tokyoartbookfair.com\/2023\/en\/guest_country\/7152\/","title":{"rendered":"Kids\u2019 Reading Room"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tokyoartbookfair.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/krr2023_red_1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"post-img\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10px;\">Illustration: Yoko Nakayama<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The \u201cKids\u2019 Reading Room,\u201d a segment TABF started in 2022 for children's books, will serve as a space where everyone can read highly artistic picture books from Japan and our \u201cGuest Country\u201d this year, the 5 Nordic countries. From the classic tales by Hans Christian Andersen, Astrid Lindgren known for <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pippi Longstocking<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, to Tove Jansson famous for her Moomin series, we have selected the most loved masterpiece children's books, classic or contemporary, of the Nordic region from the perspective based on art books. A part of the picturebooks will be available to you through our TABF original vending machine, the \u201cART BOOK VENDING MACHINE\u201d reserved for art books and zines. We hope to thus offer you a unique encounter with Nordic and Japanese picture books.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With Support From: Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award, Embassy of Sweden, KODOMONOBUNKA-FUKYUKYOUKAI Co., LTD<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grants Provided By: <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Swedish Arts Council <\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tokyoartbookfair.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/PRESSBILD_EVA_LINDSTROM1-1-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"post-img\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Eva Lindstr\u00f6m\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Born in 1952, lives in Stockholm. She began her career as a comic artist and has been a great influence on the emerging generation of Swedish comic artists. She has also been internationally praised for her picture books and has previously received the Hans Christian Andersen Award, Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award, and many more. <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The \u201cKids\u2019 Reading Room,\u201d a segment TABF started in 2022 for children&#8217;s books, will serve as a space where everyone can read highly artistic picture books from Japan and our \u201cGuest Country\u201d this year, the 5 Nordic countries.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":7144,"parent":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-7152","guest_country","type-guest_country","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tokyoartbookfair.com\/2023\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/guest_country\/7152","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tokyoartbookfair.com\/2023\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/guest_country"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tokyoartbookfair.com\/2023\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/guest_country"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tokyoartbookfair.com\/2023\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7144"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tokyoartbookfair.com\/2023\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7152"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}