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Spain named guest of honour for Sharjah book fair reporters@khaleejtimes.com Filed on May 26, 2021 The largest book fair in the region is gearing up to welcome a host of Spanish publishers and authors to Sharjah for a milestone edition of SIBF. Spain has been declared the guest of honour for the 40th edition of the Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF), which is slated for November. The Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) announced the decision at a virtual signing ceremony attended by Ah...

Spain Guest of Honour of Sharjah International Book Fair 2021 SHARJAH, 26th May, 2021 (WAM) -- Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) has announced that Spain is the designated Guest of Honour of the 40th edition of the Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF) slated for November 2021. The decision was announced at an official signing ceremony held virtually, and was attended by Ahmed bin Rakkad Al Ameri, Chairman of SBA; Antonio Álvarez Barthe, Ambassador of Spain to the UAE; María José Gálvez, Direct...

The 11-day event is running at the Expo Centre Sharjah, as well as other emirates A child poses for a souvenir photo during the Sharjah Childrens Reading Festival. EPA A schoolgirl looks around during the Sharjah Childrens Reading Festival, which is taking place at the Sharjah Expo Centre. EPA People gather at a stand during the Sharjah Childrens Reading Festival. EPA A general view of the Sharjah Childrens Reading Festival. EPA Schoolchildren wearing face masks take part in a workshop. EPA A g...

Sultan Al Qasimi allocates AED 2.5 million to enrich libraries Sun 23rd May 2021 | 07:45 PM SHARJAH, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM - 23rd May, 2021) Following a directive by H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, AED 2.5 million has been allocated for the purchase of new books from both Arab and foreign publishers participating in the 12th Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival (SCRF). This annual tribute is in line with His Hig...

As thriving cultural centres, Sharjah’s public libraries are a hub for academics, researchers, artists and students from around the world, and provide a wealth of knowledge resources.

Sharjah: Dh2.5 million allocated to support publishers at Childrens Reading Festival Photo: Supplied This annual tribute is in line with the efforts of the Sharjah Ruler to enrich the emirates libraries. The Ruler of Sharjah has directed that Dh2.5 million be allocated for the purchase of new titles from both Arab and foreign publishers participating in the 12th Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival (SCRF). ALSO READ: This annual tribute is in line with the efforts of His Highness Sheikh Dr Sul...

537 activities by authors and creatives from 15 nations to edutain young readers in SCRF May 08, 2021 The Sharjah Childrens Reading Festival (SCRF) is back again to unite young readers with creators of children’s literature and allied arts from May 19 – 29 at the Sharjah Expo Centre, The Sharjah Childrens Reading Festival (SCRF) is back again to unite young readers with creators of children’s literature and allied arts from May 19 – 29 at ...

SHARE Eleven esteemed Arab authors and artists will be involved in the 12th iteration of the Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival, which will run from May 19 to 29 at the Sharjah Expo Centre. The 11-day event, organised by Sharjah Book Authority, will run under the theme "For Your Imagination". The prominent names will take part in a series of discussions, some of which will be held in person, with strict Covid-19 safety measures in place, while others will be organised online. In total, 27 au...

‘Tales from the East,’ Sharjah Book Authority (SBA)’s week-long exhibition to spread awareness about the region’s glorious past, concluded at the SBA headquarters.

Sharjah: The weeklong exhibition, Tales from the East, organised by Sharjah Book Authority (SBA), recently concluded after offering visitors insights into the formative works of the region’s greatest minds. From centuries-old books to ancient manuscripts and rare artefacts, collectively valued at more than Dh60 million, “Tales from the East paid tribute to humankind’s past glories aimed at educating the public through the formative work of scientists, innovators and thought leaders that o...