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UNESCO’s visit to IBBY Palestine
UNESCO Delegation Visit to the Library of IBBY Palestine in Gaza
Handing Khitam her prize for winning UNESCO’s "World Tales" competition
Giovanni SCEPI Head of the Culture Unit at UNESCO Palestine, and Youssef Al-Ejla, Head of UNESCO Office visited PBBY Shawka give Khitam al-Hissi the (...)
A Land Fueled by People and Stones
This moving piece by writer Dima Sehwail written during the 2008-9 war on Gaza it was published in IBBY 33rd Congress book and of the few items read in one of the plenary sessions
A land fueled by people and stones
Faces of people in my country
Their fingers
Legs
Hands
And tongues will (...)
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Most recent articles
Palestine in Athens IBBY Congress & IBBY’s Honour List
Monday 12 April 2021
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A few days ago IBBY successfully ended its interesting thirty sixth Congress in Athens. More than five hundred participants attended from around the world. The theme of the Congress was “ East Meets West through Fairy Tales”.
Three members of IBBY Palestine participated in the Congress: Jehan (...)
Parents Encourage Their Children to Continue Reading and Drawing
Monday 12 April 2021
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During the lockdown parents are engaged with their young children of Al Sikka library to read and draw...
Children’s Creativity - Gaza
Monday 12 April 2021
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More Children Activities in the Library
Monday 12 April 2021
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Children of different ages being creative in the library.
Exercises after returning to the library
Monday 12 April 2021
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Fun activities for children upon their return to the library.
A Report on the Return to Al-Sikka Library
Monday 12 April 2021
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When the children returned to the library, positive energy and liveliness returned to the place. With excitement, joy, and desire to benefit from reading books and the getting knowledge. and culture, from story reading, playing, having fun and entertainment.
Children returned to the library (...)
International Children’s Book Day 2021
Wednesday 31 March 2021
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Since 1967, on or around Hans Christian Andersen’s birthday, 2 April, International Children’s Book Day (ICBD) is celebrated to inspire a love of reading and to call attention to children’s books.
Each year a different National Section of IBBY has the opportunity to be the international sponsor (...)
Racism in Israeli Education
Friday 26 March 2021
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Return to School after the Closure
Monday 15 March 2021
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August 2020
How Lovely to go Back to School
Shahd Shloolla
13 years
The school year is very nice in spite the difficult beginning like, the high temperature and not preparing the schools properly to receive the children... Also, the mathematics class which I love, and I love the (...)
Children Writings # 1
Monday 15 March 2021
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Children writing about their lives and feelings, as they have to face the Corona, the siege of Gaza and extreme poverty!
Nagham Abdel al Al
13 years old
We miss the black board upon which we write the lines of our dreams
This pandemic hit us and turned the world upside down and changed so (...)
Children Writings # 3
Monday 15 March 2021
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This was published on the IBBY website under the IBBY Palestine National section page
https://www.ibby.org/fileadmin/user_upload/Our_children_and_the_Covid__3_.pdf
I now Play with my Father
Noor
13 years
My dear father I write to you to tell you that I felt your presence more
and this is (...)
The Israeli Aggression on Gaza - a slide show
Saturday 13 March 2021
Palestine in the 34th BBY Congress
PBBY Participated in IBBY Congress- Mexico City, September 2014
Jehan Helou gave a PowerPoint presentation ( 12 September)
entitled :
Children in Crisis Situations: Palestinians Under Occupation
Her presentation* was submitted to the organizers of the (...)
Stories by the Children of Jerusalem Illustrated by the children of Gaza “My big Dream”
Wednesday 10 March 2021
IPBBY initiated a creative writing training for children in cooperation with Al Saraya Center for Community Services in Jerusalem. Many children were happy to write stories reflecting their reality. The stories were spontaneous and reflected their aspirations to have their voice reach the wider (...)
IBBY Children Library a ‘Safe Haven’ Destroyed!
Wednesday 10 March 2021
Israeli Aggression
Killing libraries!
Pictures before and after
IBBY Library in Beit Hanoun and al- Ata’a Community Based Center hosting it, are completely destroyed! This successful library which promoted love of books, supported literacy and was a ‘Safe Haven’ for the children and had (...)
Video about the Activities of PBBY
Wednesday 10 March 2021
Prepared for PBBY Celebration Gardens of Hope & Honor List (2010)
Duration: 4’11"
