The poster for the 2023 China Shanghai International Children's Book Fair.

Publishing houses under Phoenix Publishing and Media Group have invited renowned writers and overseas publishers to participate in the 2023 China Shanghai International Children's Book Fair in Shanghai from Nov 17 to 19.

During the book fair, the publishing houses organized six activities, including a forum, the launch ceremony of the Cao Wenxuan Children's Literature Prize winners, sharing meetings, and the launch ceremony for Two Squirrels, A Bridge.

The poster for the forum on the overseas edition of the Beautiful New Era series.

The forum on the overseas edition of the Beautiful New Era series explored the experiences and strategies used by China in ecological conservation.

Participants in the award ceremony of the fourth Cao Wenxuan Children's Literature Prize pose for a group photo.

The award ceremony of the fourth Cao Wenxuan Children's Literature Prize was held on Nov 17, during which Xu Hai, vice-president of PPMG, said the prize is becoming increasingly well-known as a mark of high-quality children's literature while inspiring the creation of high-quality works of literature.

The poster for writer Yang Juan's sharing session.

Writer Yang Juan shared her work Starlight Boy, while US children's writer C.A. Scully discussed how to foster children's imagination and creativity in reading on Nov 18.

US children's writer C.A. Scully interviews a boy at the book fair.

The US children's writer created The Amazing Mind of Mikey series to bring joy to Chinese children while nurturing their imagination and creativity.

The poster for the launch event of the picture book Two Squirrels, A Bridge.

The picture book Two Squirrels, A Bridge made its debut on Nov 19, with the writer Fang Suzhen, illustrator Zhu Chengliang, and children's literature promoter A Jia talking about the book's creation.

A boy shares his impressions of the Tang Xiaotuan Takes a Tour of Chinese History series with author Gu Qingping.

Gu Qingping, author of the Tang Xiaotuan Takes a Tour of Chinese History series, came on Nov 19 to meet her young fans. The series, completed in 2021, has motivated numerous children to explore Chinese history and culture.