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Courses and webinars
Bummy Edizioni offers a wide selection of courses and webinars that address always new and stimulating topics.
The educational offer of the publishing house is designed for teachers, educators, students, parents, and enthusiasts of the sector.
The courses address various themes: linguistic, psychological, figurative, narrative, and structural study revolving around the illustrated book, children's publishing from its inception to today, creative writing developed through project paths.
Each course/webinar aims to reach and acquire multiple skills, and each path is united by the following objectives:
- provide theoretical and practical tools to deepen and understand the meaning of emblematic figures in the historical and children's publishing landscape;
- encourage the creative development of adults and children;
- approach storytelling not only with texts but also with images;
- develop empathy in the teacher-child and parent-child relationship;
- strengthen the class group and generate empathy among participants;
- convey reading and writing to children as passions and not as academic disciplines. Bummy Edizioni will provide you with delicate and meticulous care the tools so that children feel free to express themselves through reading and story invention.
Furthermore, Bummy Edizioni offers training courses in writing and illustration to aspiring authors and illustrators for children, students who need and desire to perfect themselves in their paths or who are approaching the world of children's publishing for the first time.
There are many courses and webinars we are working on. Who knows, there might already be something in the works that suits you!
You just have to find out in order to acquire new knowledge and skills.
The webinars and courses conducted by the publisher Gioia are held monthly/bimonthly/quarterly/biannually.
This does not exclude that, if you want to take one of her webinars or courses (which at a specific time is not scheduled with dates), you can write to corsilab@bummyedizioni.it
We will agree on extra personalized dates together.
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Our Courses and Webinars
Introduction to the Anatomy of the Picture Book
The success of a picture book does not depend only on the images, but also on the care dedicated to its physical appearance.
For this reason, we have created a unique course, designed for those who wish to understand and recognize every single physical element that makes up a picture book.
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Illustrated Albums: A Journey into Hidden Meanings --> New 2025
This course is designed for those who wish to go beyond simply reading a book by exploring its meanings, hidden nuances, and the endless possibilities it offers.
Through critical and practical analysis, we will discover how each book can transform into a magical key, capable of revealing different worlds and messages to each of us.
The main goal is to teach participants to analyze and delve into picture books, uncovering their hidden meanings and narrative structures, without ever losing the magic and pleasure of reading.
Each book, in fact, has the potential to stimulate curiosity and imagination, and our task is to enhance it as a tool to enrich the reader's experience.
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The Figure of the Wolf
The wolf is a fascinating and powerful animal, known for its intelligence and ability to adapt to different environmental situations.
How many children are attracted to it and at the same time afraid of it?
But are you sure you know everything about this wonderful creature?
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Silent Book
How many of you have ever wondered how to read a book without words? If you need a little guidance on the subject, this course is for you!
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Illustration Course by Julien Bertolin
The illustration course is open to anyone who wants to approach the world of illustration. It is suitable both for those with professional aspirations and for enthusiasts who want to increase their technical knowledge.
The course is curated by illustrator Julien Bertolin who wrote and illustrated for us "The Marzipan Museum".
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Course for Girls in Books
Female characters in children's books today often have a cruel task: to be a model for their readers. They must be rebellious girls, champions of the environment, or architects of great changes, because they must prepare the next generations for a future of independence and free from stereotypes.
In reality, throughout the history of children's literature, strong, modern, adventurous characters have appeared who are capable of building their lives in their own way even in less forgiving contexts, while maintaining their lightness and femininity intact. Where is the difference?
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Course to Start Reading Groups
What is a reading group? What are the ways to start one and create the right harmony among participants? What are the right tools to encourage both adults and children to join? How is the book to be read chosen?
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Customized Courses
Are you passionate about a specific topic regarding children's publishing? No worries, Bummy is perfect for you!
We create completely customized courses and webinars.
Write to us at: corsilab@bummyedizioni.it
We will carefully evaluate your request and provide you with all the necessary information to ensure you have a tailored program and training!
Customized courses can be either individual or group. We welcome requests from teachers, educators, parents, librarians, children's sector workers, students, aspiring authors, illustrators, and simple enthusiasts of the sector.