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Kalimat in new push to spur reading culture
Gulf News
|April 29, 2025
New titles, Did You Know?, Fasten Your Seatbelt aimed at exciting young readers
Sharjah-based publisher Kalimat Group has launched a series of initiatives to boost the culture of reading, including new book releases, partnerships, and author-led sessions.
The announcements were made during a ceremony at the Sharjah Children's Reading Festival (SCRF 2025), where Shaikha Bodour Bint Sultan Al Qasimi, Founder and CEO of Kalimat Group, held a book signing for her new title, The House of Wisdom. The book recently won the Sharjah Children's Book Award and the BolognaRaga-zzi Award 2025.
This story is from the April 29, 2025 edition of Gulf News.
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