As part of its participation at the 10th Sharjah Children Reading Festival, which concludes today, FUNN, the Sharjah-based entity dedicated to enabling younger generations’ specialised access and training in the world of film and media arts, presented an awe-inspiring collection of films handpicked from around the world to its young audience. A selection of the […]

Youngsters took part in interactive quiz’s to show how much they knew about saving water and energy. The challenge was held throughout the Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival and involved youngsters trying to answer questions on each topic. “We want the children to start thinking about what they already know about sustainability and dispel any misconceptions […]

With 24,000 YouTube subscribers and her own TV show, five-year-old chef Jehan Razdan has already had a significant impact in the culinary world, inspiring thousands of would-be gourmets to don an apron and roll up their sleeves. Her appearance at the 10th Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival, which runs until April 28 at Expo Centre Sharjah, […]

Poet and Professor Michael M. Coroza has mesmerised a workshop of young students with a heartfelt plea to learn a love for language and a passion for poetry as he read and explained some of his favourite works. The Doctor of Philosophy from Ateneo De Manila University in the Philippines, captivated his audience with one […]

Children were taught to tap into the potential of their imagination during an author and students session on the ninth day of the Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival, which runs until April 28 at Expo Centre Sharjah. Abie Longstaff, a British author of children’s books, started off her session by explaining to the youngsters how she […]