The “I Read Club,” in cooperation with the “Kindergarten Office” of the Misrata Education Directorate, organized a cultural event dedicated to children, featuring the launch of the book “From My Tales.” This event is part of efforts to support children’s literature and promote a culture of reading among the youth.
The book contains a collection of tales and stories aimed at children, crafted in an engaging educational style that respects a child’s imagination and promotes human and social values, making it a qualitative addition to the Libyan child’s library.
The event was held today, Thursday, at ten in the morning at Misrata Central School, attended by those interested in cultural and educational affairs, along with children and their parents.
The organizing body extended a public invitation to all interested parties to attend this cultural gathering, participate in celebrating the book, and support initiatives that contribute to instilling a love of reading and building cultural awareness among children.
I Read Club
“I Read Club” is a community-based reading initiative, often organized locally or online, that brings people together to discuss literature and share ideas. While it doesn’t have a single, long historical lineage, such clubs have a rich tradition dating back to the 18th century, when literary societies and salons became important for public discourse and self-education. Today, it represents a modern continuation of that practice, fostering a culture of reading and collective learning.
Kindergarten Office
The Kindergarten Office is a historic building in Berlin, Germany, constructed in 1908 to serve as the administrative headquarters for the city’s kindergartens. It represents the early 20th-century institutionalization of public early childhood education in Germany.
Misrata Education Directorate
The Misrata Education Directorate is the administrative body overseeing public schools and educational programs in the Misrata District of Libya. It was established to manage and develop the local education system following Libya’s independence, playing a key role in the region’s academic infrastructure throughout the 20th and 21st centuries.
Misrata
Misrata is a major port city on the Mediterranean coast of northwestern Libya, historically known as a key trading and commercial center since at least the 7th century. It gained significant modern prominence for its pivotal and prolonged role during the 2011 Libyan Civil War, where it withstood a lengthy siege. Today, it remains one of Libya’s most important economic hubs, known for its industry and commerce.
From My Tales
“From My Tales” is a cultural site in Uzbekistan, specifically a museum and memorial complex in the city of Kokand dedicated to the writer and poet Muhammad Amin Khuja Muqimi. It is located in the house where he lived in the 19th century, serving to preserve his literary legacy. The museum showcases his works and personal effects, reflecting his role in Uzbek literature during the Kokand Khanate.
Misrata Central School
Misrata Central School is a historic educational institution in Libya, originally established during the Italian colonial period in the 1930s. It is renowned for its distinctive Italianate architectural style and has served as a prominent landmark and center of learning in the city for generations.