Asian Festival of Children's Content 2021 Programme Booklet

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Book Talks The Reading Tree Author: Illustrator: Moderator: Publisher:

Dr Khoo Kim Choo Tran Dac Trung Doretta Epigram Books

27 May, Thursday 3:15pm - 3:45pm

Join author Dr Khoo Kim Choo, for the launch of her newly released book, The Reading Tree.

My BFF is an Alien: Turbulence Author: Moderator Cover design: Publisher:

Vivian Teo Doretta Ng Min Min Epigram Books

27 May, Thursday 5:45pm - 6:15pm

Join author of the popular My BFF is an Alien series, Vivian Teo, as she launches her newest addition to the series: My BFF Is an Alien: Turbulence.

Are You Listening? Author: Dr Alaka Rajan Skinner Publisher: Affirmative Pte Ltd

28 May, Friday 12:30pm - 1:00pm

A bedtime tale for the young and young-at-heart, ‘Are You Listening?’ is a visually striking, read-aloud story in rhyme with a powerful message about sustainability, the web of life, empathy and reimagining our relationship with nature and each other. This moving story has been featured on BBC Radio as well as Greenpeace Storytelling. In a maze of tunnels in a magical forest Grandfather Squirrel tells his two grandchildren the story of the smartest animal ever to exist - human beings. When the wisdom of the adults threatens to lead to disaster and human extinction, the question is, “Can anyone save human beings from themselves?”

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