Start Date : 16 Apr 2016

End Date : 17 Apr 2016

Time : 11:00 am - 4:30 pm

Venue : Pustaka Negeri Sarawak

The children of Kuching are in
for a treat. 24 children’s writers, illustrators, poets and storytellers from 5
countries sessions are coming to Kuching to conduct 56 sessions to celebrate the
joy of books and reading in the second edition of Pustaka-Bookaroo Children’s
Literature Festival 2016.

Pustaka Negeri Sarawak is proud
to announce the second edition of Pustaka-Bookaroo Children’s Literature
Festival 2016 to be held on 16-17 April 2016, 11.00 am to 4.30 pm, at the Pustaka Negeri Sarawak in association with Bookaroo Trust, New Delhi, India.

We are extremely honoured to
have Ybhg. Datin Patinggi Dato Hajah Jamilah bt Haji Anu as the patron of the
festival.

The festival aims to celebrate
the joy of reading among children. Its mission is to bring children and books
together in a borderless world. Pustaka-Bookaroo Children’s Literature Festival
2016 offers children and booklovers a chance to meet and interact with
distinguished local and foreign children’s authors, illustrators, poets and
storytellers – all in one place.

The Festival is open to
everyone, admission is free and there is no pre-registration.

For further information, please
contact Japri Bujang Masli or Razak Rambili at 082-442000 ext 103/348 or email
japribm@sarawak.gov.my/razakr@sarawak.gov.my