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— The workshop is located very centrally in Basel, at Leonhardsgraben 32 and is managed by Ilaria Curti and Urs Schaub. We are happy to help you with advice on reading aloud and reading promotion or the design and creation of a book. Send us an email: info@buchkinderbasel.ch

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Buchkinder Basel,
Leonhardsgraben 32
CH-4051 Basel
info@buchkinderbasel.ch

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Ilaria Curti

Ilaria Curti is an architect and visual designer. Her passion for graphic design, illustration and children’s literature has taken her down new paths. Since 2009 she has been designing the postcards, posters and publications for Buchkinder Basel, she is actively involved in promoting reading and helps children to create their own books.

Urs Schaub is a theater director and author. He has staged on many stages, was director of acting in Darmstadt, followed by visiting professorships at the UDK Berlin and the Mozarteum in Salzburg. He later directed the acting theater at the Stadttheater Bern and the Kaserne Basel. He has written several crime novels and a volume of short stories. Since 2009, he has been actively involved in promoting reading.

Ilaria and Urs founded the Buchkinder Workshop in 2012.

Association «Buchkinder Basel»

After an intensive development phase and ten years of reading promotion in the education department of Basel-Stadt, the association “Buchkinder Basel” was founded in 2019 as the supporter for all of these developed reading promotion activities.

The activities include:

  • Buchkinder Basel workshop on Leonhardsgraben 

  • Stories on Sunday afternoon at the Literaturhaus

  • Stories in the park in Kannenfeldpark

  • The children's book festival BuchBasel

  • The Lecturers' Club

  • Reading seminars

  • Consulting

The board: Nana Badenberg, Céline Wenger, Christoph Döbeli, Dr. Crispin Hugenschmidt | The executive board: Ilaria Curti, Urs Schaub

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