Reading Rocks: The importance of books for young children and how to encourage families to read at home

Join acclaimed author and illustrator Maitha Al Khayat and gifted storyteller and author Ebtisam Al Beiti, and author and early years educator Beverly Jatwani on how to instil a love of reading in your students, and encourage parents to enrich their children’s lives by developing the habit of reading to children at home.

Moderator: Dania Droubi, Head of Education, the Emirates Airline Festival of Literature