BOOK PRESENTATION IN KHNKO APER CHILDREN LIBRARY

LRAGIR.AM
12:39:24 – 26/03/2009

On March, 27th at 3 pm there will be a presentation of the children
book "Following the Sun" " recently published by FPWC in partnership
with VivaCell MTS. The presentation will take place in Khnko Aper
Children Library.

During the event Ambassador Sergey Kapinos, Head of OSCE in Yerevan
and the German Ambassador Andrea Wiktorin will speak on behalf of
OSCE’s and German Embassy’s contribution to the translation of the
book into Russian and German. Also FPWC Director Ruben Khachatryan and
VivaCell-MTS General Manager Ralph Yirikian will come up with a speech.

The book "Following the Sun" is a collection of stories dedicated
to nature. The special feature of the publication is its children
for children approach. All tales and also the illustrations
are created by children. In the frame of the event there will be
additionally presented an audio book CD based on the book, and the
website. The latter is the first environmental
web portal established by FPWC for Armenian children and youths.

The book and the website are projects accomplished in the frame of
the "Save the Nature" campaign implemented by the Foundation for
the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Assets in the Republic of
Armenia and VivaCell-MTS.

In the frame of the event also the children theater group of Khnko
Aper library will perform a short dramatized version of three tales
from the book "Following the Sun". One of the special features of some
tales collected in the book is an open end. Young readers as well as
listeners of the audio book are invited to continue the stories and
send their ideas to the FPWC office.