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The best known of all international book fairs takes place in Bologna, Italy. This past year, Susan Raab visited the fair and spoke with a number of children’s book people from around the world, among them Mingzhou Zhang, who is organizing a major international conference about children’s books in Beijing in 2006. Zhang told her the moving story of how his deep involvement in children’s books all began with a book about the seed of a willow tree.

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