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Kalimat Foundation Donates Books for Refugees in Jordan, Works With WIPO on Accessibility

In Feature Articles by Porter AndersonApril 26, 2019

The Kalimat Foundation has new initiatives to aid of young Arab readers in refugee camps and those who struggle with reading disabilities.

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Sharjah Is Named London Book Fair’s Market Focus 2020

In News by Porter AndersonApril 25, 2019

In an announcement made at Sharjah Publishing City this morning (April 25), Sharjah has been named the 2020 London Book Fair Market Focus.

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IPA Leaders Tour Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival Ahead of World Book Day

In Feature Articles by Porter AndersonApril 22, 2019

On the eve of Sharjah’s year as UNESCO’s World Book Capital, the International Publishers Association brass sees the 11-year-old children’s reading fair.

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Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival: ‘Making Reading a Lifelong Habit’

In Feature Articles by Porter AndersonApril 17, 2019

Devised as a highly participatory hub of more than 2,500 events, the Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival opens in the coming UNESCO World Book Capital.

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Pakistan’s Fauzia Minallah and Her ‘Scarf of Peace’: The Fabric of Understanding

In Feature Articles by Roger TagholmMay 9, 2017

In one of her books, Fauzia Minallah says, ‘the sky is filled with so much light that the people are able to see their own mistakes.’

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On Challenges in Children’s Books in the Middle East: Commercial and Contextual

In News by Dennis AbramsApril 28, 2017

From Gulf News: ‘There’s a need to bring children back to books,’ says one author, while another points to publishers’ reticence to promote area folktales.

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Ahmed Al Ameri: ‘Teach Them When They’re Young’ at Sharjah Reading Festival

In News by Dennis AbramsApril 25, 2017

As suggested by the Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival’s slogan, ‘Discover a Lifelong Friend,’ Ahmed Al Ameri sees early-age immersion as crucial.

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Kalimat’s First Decade of Publishing in the UAE: ‘Deals Don’t Happen Overnight’

In News by Porter AndersonApril 24, 2017

‘At the beginning I was taking small, calculated steps and worrying too much,’ says Emirati publisher Bodour Al Qasimi as Kalimat turns 10 years old.

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Sharjah Children’s Book Illustration Exhibition Gains in Submissions

In News by Porter AndersonFebruary 24, 2017

A substantial uptick in submissions to the illustration exhibition, deepens the field for visitors and for visual artists working in children’s publishing.

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The UAE’s Sharjah Book Authority Launches a ‘Virtual Reality Book’

In News by Dennis AbramsMay 2, 2016

Embracing young people’s pleasure in technology, the Sharjah leadership experiments with a VR presentation of literature for children, based on the the life of the UAE’s founder.

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