Jekar Khourchid

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.
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Big Issues for Young Audiences: Fatima Sharafeddine, Jekar Khourchid & Maria Dadouch
Date/Time: Saturday 4 February 2023 12:00-13:00Venue: Al Amwaj I, InterContinental, Dubai Festival City
Language: ArabicSession No: 91
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Difficult issues weigh on our minds and impact on our daily lives, as well as th... Read More Children's event

Jekar Khourchid: Fires in Paradise
Date/Time: Sunday 5 February 2023 16:30-17:15Venue: The Media and Arts Library, Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park, Al Jaddaf - Dubai
Language: Arabic
Age: 7-12Session No: 220
Book NowAge: 7-12Session No: 220
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How can we protect our beautiful planet? How do we keep dangerous wildfires and ... Read More Children's event

Jekar Khourchid: Where Does the Sky End?
Date/Time: Saturday 4 February 2023 18:30-19:15Venue: The Media and Arts Library, Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park, Al Jaddaf - Dubai
Language: Arabic
Age: 6-9Session No: 207
Book NowAge: 6-9Session No: 207
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Raise your hands in the air! Higher and higher! Can you reach out and touch the ... Read More Children's event

The Neighbour's Tree: Jekar Khourchid & Manal Mahgoub
Date/Time: Friday 3 February 2023 17:30-18:15Venue: Al Amwaj II, InterContinental, Dubai Festival City
Language: Arabic
Age: 6-9Session No: 161
Book NowAge: 6-9Session No: 161
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What does the tree next door hold? What exciting events occur among our neighbou... Read More- Adults' Events
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