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Librarian and children's literature advocate Zarah Grace Gagatiga will be presenting studies and surveys about the reading habits of children as well as activities they do in their leisure time.Parents, teachers, librarians and care givers can see how much media and IT influences children's and teens' environment and way of living.The talk will be an open discussion/workshop type in order for the participants to actively discuss implications and ways of forming kids into better readers and users of information and technology.The panel will take place on August 30, 2007 (Friday) from 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM at the 28th Manila International Book Fair (World Trade Center, Roxas Blvd., Pasay City) and is sponsored by Powerbooks in cooperation with Read Or Die.Everyone is invited to attend.
Zarah Grace Gagatiga is the head librarian of Xavier School and is an active member of KUTING (Kuwentista Ng Mga Tsikiting, a writers' group for children's literature) and the Philippine Board On Books For Young People (PBBY).She blogs at http://lovealibrarian.blogspot.com .
Thanks again to Dean and Zarah for agreeing to come
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