Sharjah: Consolidating its position as the world’s largest book fair for the second year in a row in terms of buying and selling of copyrights, the 41st Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF) drew to a successful close, after receiving 2.17 million readers from 112 countries during the 12-day cultural extravaganza that ran under the theme, […]
Sharjah: Exclusive offerings that aim to inspire creativity are quite popular at the 41st Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF) where custom manuscripts, masterpiece artwork kits, and exclusive Arabic-translated books from publishing houses across Europe are motivating children, youth and families to invest their time in more creative pursuits. A series of Do-It-Yourself kits from the […]
Sharjah: Shah Rukh Khan attended the Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF) 2022 where he was honoured with the Global Icon of Cinema and Cultural Narrative award for his contributions to the International Icon of Cinema and Culture. The actor was in an all-black avatar with a backcombed hairstyle. He received the award for the act […]
Sharjah: With more than 1.5 million titles on display at the 41st Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF), the 12-day cultural extravaganza has titles for every niche and trend, including cryptocurrency, the latest disruption transforming all sectors. With cryptocurrency and blockchain technologies influencing markets worldwide, SIBF 2022 is educating visitors on digital currency with a plethora […]
Sharjah: In a lively session titled ‘The Comic Industry’ at the 41st Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF), Lincoln Peirce, author of the famed Big Nate series, and author Fatima Al Amri, engaged in an exciting debate on which of the two is more important – words or illustrations. Admitting that he gives more importance to […]
Sharjah: SIBF 2022 will be hosting two of the most followed celebrities, giants from their respective industries, and both hugely revered for their skills at its 41st edition. It is no mean deal to have both, the undisputed Badshah of Bollywood Shah Rukh Khan, and the Rawalpindi Express, the world record holder for the fastest […]
Sharjah: The Child Safety Department, an affiliate of the Supreme Council for Family Affairs in Sharjah, is raising awareness and equipping visitors at the 41st Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF) with the knowledge and skills required to preserve the safety of children and teenagers through a series of activities hosted at the annual fair that […]
Sharjah: The ongoing 41st Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF), which offers interesting and powerful ways to engage children in learning, is hosting a fun and informative workshop about ecosystem for children at Expo Centre Sharjah, to equip young ones with knowledge about different creatures such as insects, ecosystem and bugs. The hands-on session titled, ‘Connecting […]
Sharjah: As the Sharjah International Book Fair continues to Spread the Word, a children’s book that sheds light on the relationship between man and the environment Khushi was launched among guests. The novel narrates the story of a little boy Jay and a cat named Khushi as penned by Sadiq Kavil who meet in a […]
Sharjah: Battle lines were drawn in Hall 7 of the 41st Sharjah International Book Fair, as the Sumo Robot Workshop combined learning with competition, teaching attendees how to create robots using Lego pieces, connect them with coded sensors, take their ‘Sumo” models into the ring and see who emerges as ‘Yokozuna, the grand champion.’ With […]
Sharjah: His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed AlQasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah has directed the allocation of AED 4.5 million to equip the emirate’s libraries with the latest titles from regional and international publishing houses that have a presence at the 41st Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF). This annual grant is […]
