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The second annual conference \u201cWhat a Story: Politics in Children\u2019s Literature\u201d, will see the participation of local children\u2019s books writers and illustrators such as David Habshi, Jana Traboulsi, Hassan Zahrelddine, and Samah Idriss, as well as international children literature personalities Bayan Safadi (Syria), Denise Assaad (Palestine), Ghada Zayyat (Egypt), Flora Majdalawi (Jordan), Ali Achour (Kuwait), Leila Yezdi (Iran), Olaf Nelsom (Sweden), Amber Bast (Mexico), Anna Branina (UK), Liz Manoki (Norway), and Tayniz Soras (Brazil). This two day program will feature 5 sessions and a roundtable discussing various topics related to politics and children’s literature. <\/p>\n

Day 1
First session: Political Attitudes & Values in Children\u2019s Books
Second session: Making Opinions and Political Orientations in Children\u2019s Books
Third session: Identities and Diversity in Children\u2019s Books<\/p>\n

Day 2
Fourth session: Political Function in Children\u2019s Books
Fifth session: Citizenship in Children\u2019s Books
Participants: Samah Idriss (Lebanon)
Round Table: What Political Content is required from Children\u2019s Literature<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The second annual conference \u201cWhat a Story: Politics in Children\u2019s Literature\u201d, will see the participation of local children\u2019s books writers and illustrators such as David Habshi, Jana Traboulsi, Hassan Zahrelddine, and Samah Idriss, as well as international children literature personalities Bayan Safadi (Syria), Denise Assaad (Palestine), Ghada Zayyat (Egypt), Flora Majdalawi (Jordan), Ali Achour (Kuwait), Leila Yezdi (Iran), Olaf Nelsom (Sweden), Amber Bast (Mexico), Anna Branina (UK), Liz Manoki (Norway), and Tayniz Soras (Brazil).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":557031,"template":"","tags":[],"class_list":["post-16203","directory","type-directory","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-seminars-and-lectures"],"yoast_head":"\nWhat a Story: Politics in Children's Literature<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The second annual conference \u201cWhat a Story: Politics in Children\u2019s Literature\u201d, will see the 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