Zohreh Ghaeni

Zohreh Ghaeni (Persian: زهره قایینی; born January 1954) is a Children's literature expert, translator, lecturer, researcher and historian.

She worked as a teacher in a village north of Iran, served as chief editor of Young Adult magazine, and studied Librarianship and information science (M.A) at Open University in Tehran.

She researched “The New Illustrations of Old Folktales” when accepted for a fellowship program at the International Institute for Children's Literature, Osaka, and April 1997.

In 2000, she was born for a fellowship program at “International Jugendbiblithek” München, where she researched “The Intercultural Communication in English and German Picture Books”.

Zohreh Ghaeni is the Director of the Institute for the Research on the History of Children's Literature in Iran, which she co-founded.