Sharjah Children's Reading Festival 2023

Indian cuisine is a monolith, it varies from on region to another and it even varies from one country to another.

Ashia Ismail gathered everything she learned as an Indian who grew up in Malawi, who then moved to the UK and then finally settled in New Zealand with her Kiwi husband, and combined them into easy recipes that make cooking Indian food approachable to the average person.

Sharjah Children's Reading Festival 2023- Ashia Ismail

Lily LaMotte was inspired to write about Taiwanese culture for everyone to explore the richness of her heritage, but especially for the little Taiwanese children to see themselves represented in the books they read.

Sharjah Children's Reading Festival 2023- Lily LaMotte

You must have head of Riot Games' "League of Legends" and its award winning Netflix animated TV series "Arcane." But what do you know about the people who brought the story of Vi and Jinx to life?

Hervé Dupont, the Managing Director at Fortiche Production, tells us about how special the project was and intricacies of working in the field of animation.

Sharjah Animation Conference 2023- Hervé Dupont

The Consul General of Canada in Dubai and the Northern Emirates Jean-Philippe Linteau speaks about their special collaboration with author Nour Arab and BookLand Publishing in a read along session, and the importance of cultural events in promoting Canada.

Sharjah Children's Reading Festival 2023- Jean-Philippe Linteau

Author Nour Arab and BookLand publisher Robert Morgan speak about their collaboration, why translating books in various languages is important, and the sentiments conveyed in the book "The Flower for Mommy."

Sharjah Children's Reading Festival 2023- Nour Arab and Robert Morgan

Ross Welford did many things, from producing a late night comedy show to reality TV, but he always had the story of a boy and a time travel machine within him. 

Although it took moving to another country, being a stay-at-home dad and a pandemic to get him writing, he learned that the best time to start is always now.

Sharjah Children's Reading Festival 2023- Ross Welford

Despite being a scientist and microbiologist, Dr. Vatsala Sperling decided to head down another path in her life. Down towards teaching children about the richness of Indian culture and mythology, and towards inspiring and guiding them.

Sharjah Children's Reading Festival 2023- Dr. Vatsala Sperling

‘Eyes On’ is all about the significant happenings and recent news across the UAE and particularly in the Emirate of Sharjah. 

Covering the major aspects of life in the Emirate such as health, education, culture, community concerns and more. Be it a corporate exhibition or a family funfair, tune in on weekdays (Mon-Thu) from 4PM-5PM to get in on the conversation.

Sharjah Animation Conference 2023- Hervé Dupont

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