Book publishing and book distribution: The best Russian books are presented at the International Fair of Children’s Book in Bologna

The Russian publishing house will present the best domestic book graphics at the International Children's Book Fair in Bologna (Fiera Del Libro Per Ragazzi), which takes place in Italy from 4 to 7 April 2016, said the press-service of the federal agency "Rospechat".

The Russian stand presents books of famous Moscow, St.-Petersburg, the regional publishers and traditional exhibition of illustrations of graphic artists.

Russian exposition center will be the presentation of the children's magazine "Hedgehog", which came out in Leningrad from 1928 to 1935 and was one of the best local children's magazines. Its name cleverly deciphered as "monthly magazine".

The exhibition program: meetings with writers and artists, debates, lectures, award ceremonies.

International exhibition for professionals in the field of children's book publishing for the first time took place in Italy in 1964. Annually the exhibition is visited by more than 600 journalists from 70 countries.