Edward Said Public Libraries in Gaza!

Dec 09, 2019
Students visit the Edward Said Public Library on a field trip Two branches of the Edward Said Public Library (ESPL) are now open in Gaza - one in Beit Lahia...
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New Palestinian Children’s Books Encourage Reading, Win Awards

Dec 14, 2016
I did not imagine that reading stories aloud is something very important for me and my kids, from this moment I will devote time every day to read to my...
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New Books from Palestine Writing Workshop Awarded Prize for Arabic Children’s Literature!

Nov 02, 2016
We have exciting news about one of our projects! The two new children's books pictured below just won Best Illustration and Best Production from Etisalat Award for Arabic Children's Literature! The Palestine Writing...
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Palestine Writing Workshop Gets Kids Excited about Books

Jun 10, 2016
Last fall, MECA supported a project to promote reading in schools in the West Bank city of Nablus and nearby refugee camps. The Palestine Writing Workshop (PWW) brought books into...
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Children’s Festival of Stories & Strange Creatures

May 23, 2013
As part of the sixth annual Palestine Festival of Literature, the Palestine Writing Workshop will run a “FESTIVAL OF STORIES AND STRANGE CREATURES”—with storytelling, crafts, activities and performances for families...
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