Sports and Children's Books
* This exhibition has ended.

The International Library of Children's Literature (ILCL) is pleased to announce an exhibition entitled Sports and Children's Books, to be held from March 9 to June 13, 2021.
The exhibition features picture books describing the enjoyment of physical activity and children's literature on sports and other related subjects as well as a section that looks back on the 1964 Tokyo Olympics as reported in contemporary children's magazines and a display of children's books on the Paralympic Games.
Examples of the books on display
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- Umi o kattobase, written by Yamashita Haruo, illustrated by Sugiura Hanmo, Kaiseisha 2000
- Tsudan furubesu, written by Sunada Hiroshi, illustrated by Yamanaka Fuyuji, POPLAR Publishing 1977
- Rojo no sutoraika, written by Michael Williams, translated by Sakuma Yumiko, book jacket by Shiota Masaki, Iwanami Shoten 2013
- Ribaund, written by Eric Walters, translated by Konashi Nao, illustrated by Fukagawa Naomi, Fukuinkan Shoten 2007
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Sports and Children's Books | |
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Date | From March 9, 2021 (Tue.) to June 13, 2021 (Sun.) *The schedule is subject to change. |
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Closed | Mondays, National holidays (except Children's Day on May 5) and the third Wednesday of every month (for refiling) | |
Hours | 9:30 - 17:00 | |
Venue | Brick Building 3F Museum, International Library of Children's Literature (Ueno Park) [ACCESS] | |
Admission Free |