Children’s
Book Festival in Moshi 2-6 May 2016
Organizers:
Petra Szabo (children's book writer and promotor)
Matilda Wallin (Assoaciation Afrikultur)
Kerstin Forsberg (Association Ushirika)
Sponsors:
Swedish Institute
Creative Force
and
Church of Sweden
Day
1 at Kiwalaa Primary School and the School Library
Day 2 and 3 Seminar- and workshop days at MTC
Day 4 and 5 at Chekereni´s
Primary Schools and Kindergartens
3-4
MAY 2016
PROGRAM - FESTIVALDAY 2
Morning
Seminars
8.30-14.00 Conference Center
(near Montessori
Training Center)
The same program for the two days
8.30 Registration
9.00 Opening
9.15-10.15 Elieshi Lema (in Swahili)
WHY I BECAME A WRITER and
WHAT IS A “GOOD” CHILDREN’S BOOK?
10.20-10.40 Godwin Chonjo (Moderator and interpreter (in
Swahili)
STORYTELLING IN KILIMANJARO AREA
10.40-11.00 John Kilaka (Godwin Chonjo, Petra Szabo, Matilda
Wallin)
STORYTELLING AND WORKSHOPS with Children iin Tanzania and Sweden
(in Swahili and English)
11.00-11.30 Tea time
11.30-12.00 Petra Szabo (in English)
FROM IDEA TO PRINTED PICTURE BOOK
12.05-12.55 Students
MTC (in Swahili)
Presentation of the Top 3 project.
How to create a ”teacher’s guide” to the picture book "Shindano
Kuu"
by John Kilaka and Petra Szabo
About Montessori methodology.
13.00-13.25 Nadir Tharani (in Swahili)
Artist, illustrator, author and architect
13.30-13.55 Matilda Wallin (in English)
Librarian at The International Library in Stockholm
and a founding member of AFRIKULTUR
PICTURE BOOKS FROM DIFFERENT AFRICAN COUNTRIES
14.00-15.00 LUNCH
Afternoon Workshops
The same program for the two days
15.00-17.00 Montessori Training Center
EXHIBITIONS:
Room1
Petra, John and Nadire: Demonstration:
MINI-WORKSHOPS AND EXHIBITION:
BOOKS AND PAINTINGS
PRODUCTION of little books.
Room2
Matilda Wallin and Elieshi Lema:
EXHIBITION AND BOOKS
FOR SALE:
From Ghana to South
africa - a selection of African children's books.
Books by Petra Szabo
E&D Limited - books by Elieshi Lema and Nadir Tharani
Room 3
Students at Montessori TLC
EXHIBITION of the 11 books and the Top 3
and “Teacher’s guide” and ideas for “Shindano Kuu”
(The Great Contest)
Read about the Children's Book Festival in Dar es Salaam 2014