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In Sweden, the day is known as Världsbokdagen ("World Book Day") and the copyright aspect is seldom mentioned. Normally celebrated on 23 April, it was moved to 13 April in the year 2000 [ 8 ] and 2011 to avoid a clash with Easter .
While World Intellectual Property Day is celebrated every year on 26 April, many countries hold their World Intellectual Property Day celebrations on another date. Some, including Peru and Singapore, organize a World Intellectual Property Day week, while others, such as Algeria, [10] roll events out over a month. While WIPO identifies a theme ...
Theme: Books Everywhere. The World Book Capital in 2018 was the capital of Greece, Athens. [17] This year's slogan was "Books Everywhere". [54] The programme was based on 8 thematics: Celebrating Reading - Discovering Reading Treasures; A World of Writers; Greek Writers; Athenian Book Itineraries; Open Collections and Archives; Educational ...
Writer Lucia Osborne-Crowley was one of only a handful of reporters who attended every day of Ghislaine Maxwell’s 2021 trial in New York, which eventually saw Jeffrey Epstein’s right hand ...
"The famous book review blurb page-turner is rarely used to describe exhaustive bios, but in this case that description fits like a finely crafted Dents glove made of peccary leather," observed ...
A riveting work of narrative nonfiction, Jason De León’s book provides a window into the world of smugglers, known as coyotes, who guide Central American migrants across the border to the U.S.
All World Book Day point of sale and the £1 book carried the special World Book Day logo to help unify the initiative through all outlets. Since then, World Book Day UK has followed a similar pattern, gradually growing each year to encompass more initiatives, such as Spread The Word, Quick Reads Initiative and Books for Hospitals. Every year ...
This is a list of books released for World Book Day in the UK and Ireland. In 1998 and 1999 a specially created WBD anthology priced at £ 1 ( € 1.50 in Ireland ) was published. In 2000, instead of a single £1 special anthology, four separate £1 books were published, covering a wider age-range.