Resources: Finding Materials in Other Languages

AIMS International Books has been a resource for Spanish and other language books for 22 years.

Continental Book Company, importers and distributors of language materials.

Literary Market Place (LMP) has been “standard” print reference tool for the publishing industry.  Large libraries usually own a recent edition.  The online version allows for limited searching without subscription.

International Literary Market Place, Directory of the International Book Publishing Industry, (ILMP) is a “sister” reference book in the publishing industry.  It describes itself as “your ticket to the people, companies, and resources at the heart of publishing in more than 180 countries worldwide—from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe.

International Board on Books for Young People

World Literature Today has been publishing for 77 years with an intent to bring literature from all countries to the attentions of readers and scholars.  Each issue reviews selections listed by countries.

OCLC Language Sets provide a way to quickly and easily build a multi-lingual collection. Also includes promotional materials.

Arte Publico Press produces a catalog of books and anthologies of fiction, non-fiction and history for children and adults.

YESASIA! provides access to materials in Chinese, Japanese, and Korean.

Asia For Kids sells books and educational products for children in many Asian languages.