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The International
Children's Digital Library (ICDL) is a five-year project, led
by UMIACS' Human-Computer Interaction
Laboratory and the Internet
Archive, to develop innovative software that specifically addresses
the needs of children, ages 3 to 13. The ICDL was launched at a ceremony
at the Library of Congress on Wednesday, November 20.
Media coverage of the ICDL includes: |
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The New York Times, "Online
Library Project Plans a Digital and Cultural Trove for Children"
(Dec. 5, 2002) |
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The Washington Post, "A
Library For Young Browsers" (Nov. 21, 2002) |
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National Public Radio - All Things Considered,
"Library
for Kids Goes Online" (Nov. 18, 2002) |
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IAWG Dispatch - "The International Children's Digital Library Opens Its Doors to the World" (Winter 2004) |
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Australian Broadcasting Corp.- The Buzz "Children
as Design Partners" (Sept. 22, 2003) |
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San Diego Union-Tribune - "Personal
Techonology: A world of books" (Aug. 11, 2003) |
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Chicago Daily Herald - "Service puts best
books at children's fingertips" (July 20, 2003) |
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Pitsburgh Post-Gazette - "Web
site invites children to read online" (July 7, 2003) |
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St. Petersburg Times - Personal
Tech; Site Seeing (June 16, 2003) |
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News 9 San Antonio - Website
a fun way to encourage kids to read (June 15, 2003) |
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Market Wire, Yahoo.com - International
Children's Digital Library Expands Access to Its Collection (May
30, 2003) |
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Hoover's Online - International
Children's Digital Library Expands Access to Its Collection (May
30, 2003) |
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UMTV - Researching
Maryland (Mar. 1, 2003) |
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ABCNews.com, "An
International Online Nook for Children's Books" (Feb. 18,
2003) |
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Tech TV, "Digital
Library Comes to Life" (Feb. 12, 2003) |
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Voice of America TV, "Software
by Kids" (Jan. 16, 2003) |
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Europemedia.net, "Croatian
classics in cyberspace" (Jan. 15, 2003) |
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The Ledger (Florida) - New York Times reprint,
"Books
With Colorful Images Are Available" (Jan. 14, 2003) |
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer, "Digital Kids'
Books" (Dec. 28, 2002) |
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Pocono Record - Associated Press, "Children's
book library available on Internet" (Dec. 23, 2002) |
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Philadelphia Inquirer, "New
virtual library offers children much" (Dec. 12, 2002) |
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Christian Science Monitor, "WebSmarts"
(Dec. 10, 2002) |
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Publishers Weekly, "World
Wide Book Web" (Dec. 9, 2002) |
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Grammy.com, "ArtsWatch"
(Dec. 9, 2002) |
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Le Monde (France), "Livres
en ligne pour internautes en herbe" (Dec. 9, 2002) |
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Bowie Gazette, "Yorktown
Elementary launches digital children's library" (Dec. 5,
2002) |
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The Age (Australia), "Web Sights"
(Dec. 5, 2002) |
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Die Burger (South Africa), "Paragrawe"
(Dec. 1, 2002) |
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The St. Petersburg Times, "An
International Library for Kids" (Dec. 1, 2002) |
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La Vanguardia (Spain), "Nuevos
proyectos: TalentMatch.com, International Children's Digital Library
y SoapCity" (Nov. 30, 2002) [English
version] |
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The Vancouver Sun, "Book Endz: Free Kids'
Books" (Nov. 30, 2002) |
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USA Today, "Digital
library to unite kids through global e-literature" (Nov.
27, 2002) |
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Education Week, "Internet
Library for Children Invites the World to Read" (Nov. 27,
2002) |
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The Omaha World-Herald, "TechBytes:
Digital library links kids to other cultures" (Nov. 27, 2002) |
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The Gold Coast Bulletin (Australia), "The
Net: News Bytes" (Nov. 26, 2002) |
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intern.de, "Kinderbibliothek"
(Nov. 25, 2002) |
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San Francisco Chronicle, "Online
children's library makes searches easier" (Nov. 25, 2002) |
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer, "Kids
books now online" (Nov. 25, 2002) |
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USA Today, "World
books, children click" (Nov. 25, 2002) |
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Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier, "Web
siting" (Nov. 25, 2002) |
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De Telegraaf (The Netherlands), "Kinderboeken
online" (Nov. 22, 2002) |
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The Courier Mail (Australia), "Book bonanza"
(Nov. 22, 2002) |
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24ur.com (Slovenia), "Knjige
brezplacno na internetu" (Nov. 21, 2002) |
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The Augusta Chronicle, "Web site has children's
books" (Nov. 21, 2002) |
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Internet Magazine, "Site
offers free access to kids books" (Nov. 21, 2002) |
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United Press International, "New
Online Library for Kids Launched" (Nov. 21, 2002 ) |
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The Guardian (UK), "Website
brings free children's library online" (Nov. 21, 2002) |
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The Chronicle of Higher Education, "Online
Library for Children Aims for 10,000 Titles and Child-Friendly Design,
With Professors' Help" (Nov. 21, 2002) |
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KLAS (Nevada), "Gary's
8 Online" (Nov. 21, 2002) |
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MSNBC - Associated Press, "Web
library opens children’s books" (Nov. 21, 2002) |
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The Hindustan Times - Associated Press, "Web
site to give free access to children's books" (Nov. 21, 2002) |
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Ananova (UK), "Website
to give free access to children's books" (Nov. 21, 2002) |
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Asia Pacific Media Network - Associated Press, "Website
gives free access to books" (Nov. 21, 2002) |
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Globetechnology.com (Canada) - Associated Press, "Children's
books offered free on-line" (Nov. 21, 2002) |
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International Herald Tribune - Washington Post
reprint, "In
18 languages, electronic library speaks to children" (Nov.
21, 2002) |
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The Age (Australia) - Associated Press, "Website
gives free access to books" (Nov. 21, 2002) |
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Indiana Gazette - Associated Press, "Free
Books Through the Internet" (Nov. 21, 2002) |
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Santa Fe New Mexican - Associated Press, "Web
Site to Give Free Access to Children's Books" (Nov. 21, 2002) |
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Raleigh News - Associated Press, "New
site puts children's books from around the world online"
(Nov. 21, 2002) |
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The Baltimore Sun - Associated Press, "Free
Children's Books Offered Online" (Nov. 21, 2002) |
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The Sydney Morning Herald (Australia) - Associated
Press, "Web
site to give free access to children's books" (Nov. 21, 2002) |
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WGN-TV (Chicago), WGN Morning News (Nov. 21, 2002) |
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WPIX-TV (New York), WB11 Morning News (Nov. 21, 2002) |
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Newsday, "Free Children's Books Offered
Online" (Nov. 20, 2002) |
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Magasinet (Norway) "Lager
verdensbarnebibliotek" (Nov. 20, 2002) |
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Rapid City Journal - Associated Press, "Free
Children's Books Offered Online" (Nov. 20, 2002) |
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ABCNews.com - Associated Press "Free
Children's Books Offered Online" (Nov. 20, 2002) |
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KTVU (Bay Area) - Associated Press, "Free Children's
Books Offered Online" (Nov. 20, 2002) |
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WFTV (Florida) - Associated Press, "Free Children's
Books Offered Online" (Nov. 20, 2002) |
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The San Jose Mercury News - Associated Press,
"Web
site to give free access to children's books" (Nov. 20, 2002) |
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Sarasota Herald-Tribune - Associated Press "Free
Children's Books Offered Online" (Nov. 20, 2002) |
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FOX 5 News WTTG (DC), 5:00 News (Nov. 20, 2002) |
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Wired magazine, "Tales
of Oz, Wonderland Go Online" (Nov. 19, 2002) |
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TechLearning News "International
Children's Digital Library Launched" (Nov. 19, 2002) |
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CNET news.com, "University
of Maryland, National Science Foundation, Library of Congress, Internet
Archive, and Institute of Museum and Library Services Announce International
Children's Digital Library" (Nov. 18, 2002) |
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D-Lib, "International Children's Digital Library
to Host 10,000 Books" (Nov. 15, 2002) |
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School Library Journal, "U
of MD Creates International Digital Library" (Oct. 2002) |
