Illustrators, book to represent Iran in Italy fair

An Iranian children's book as well as four illustrators will take part in an international book fair, slated for April 3-6, in Italy.

Ahmad Reza Ahmadi's 'The Bird, the Boy and the Train' will be displayed at the Bologna Children Book Fair.

Also Iranian illustrators, graphic designers and animators Farshid Shafiei, Hassan Amekan, Narges Mohammadi and Rashin Kheyrieh will participate the fair, Honaronline reported.

'The Bird, the Boy and the Train', which was illustrated by Kheyrieh, tells the story of a boy who lost his bird while traveling by train and he looks everywhere for it.

The Bologna Children Book Fair is the largest and certainly the most important international trade show and book fair dedicated to children's books.

The 54th edition of the event gathers over 25,000 visitors and showcases 1,200 exhibitors representing over 98 countries.

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