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Jekar Khourchid: Where Does the Sky End?
Date/Time: Saturday 4 February 2023 18:30-19:15
Venue: 6th Floor Emirates Library, Mohammed Bin Rashid Library, Al Jaddaf - Dubai
Language: Arabic
Age: 6-9
Session No: 207
Raise your hands in the air! Higher and higher! Can you reach out and touch the sky? Can you see where it ends?
The whale, eagle, lion, and camel are baffled by this question, but all their responses differ! What about you? Do you believe you can reach for the sky?
Let’s find out together with Jekar Khourchid, author of Where Does the Sky End?.
Jekar Khourchid is a Syrian writer and poet, who has published over than 300 children’s books. He also writes for many children's magazines, most notably: Majid , Al-Araby Al-Sagheer, Ahmed Magazine, Osama Al-Hayat, among others. He won the 2006 Sharjah Award for Arab Creativity. He was also nominated for the 2022 Arab Children’s Book Publisher Forum Award. He currently resides in The Hague, Netherlands.
For sessions at the Mohammed Bin Rashid Library, children aged 5 and below are not allowed on library premises.
