TEHRAN-- The Institute for Intellectual Development of Children and Young Adults-- Kanoon revealed on Wednesday that will commemorate the anniversary of the Islamic Revolution by presenting kids with 5 million books.Speaking at a press conference, Hamed Alamati said the book will be presented throughout the Ten-Day Dawn celebrations beginning February 1.
Two million volumes are ready for circulation and three million books will be released by the start of the celebrations.Most of the books will be sent out to remote rural areas and dispersed among the metropolitan poor.
Kanoon centers across the nation will renew memberships in their libraries totally free during the ten-day celebration.Groups of writers and puppeteers will travel by bookmobiles to remote backwoods throughout Iran to perform for children with amusing programs.The institute also plans to arrange a painting competition on the style of the Iranian flag.
They will also produce workmanship about the Islamic Republic to carry during a rally, which will be arranged on the anniversary of the Islamic Revolution on February 11.
Kanoon centers throughout Iran will likewise hold exhibitions of paintings, cartoons and books throughout the celebrations.The institute is the organizer of Irans International Storytelling Festival, the 24th edition of which was held last week in Yazd.It contributed the copyrights for the Spanish translation of 3 of its publications to Nicaragua on Saturday.The donation was made throughout Kanoon director Hamed Alamatis meeting with 3 Nicaraguan officials, Minister of Youth Lucien Guevara, Minister of Family Johana Vanessa Flores Jiménez and Minister of Education Lilliam Esperanza Herrera, who attended the First International Congress for Women of Influence held last Friday.Photo: Kanoon director Hamed Alamati attends a press conference to inform the media on the institutes programs for the anniversary of the Islamic Revolution.MMS/ YAW