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Thank you to our Board Members, Jacqueline Sun and Tansy Tom for their great help to raise awareness of the importance of family literacy in HK!

My husband is great with children and has a good rapport with them. Nevertheless, hanging out with young ones isn’t his idea of a relaxing and fun time. Asked to pick between two weekend activities, nine times out of 10 he would choose the one that didn’t involve children, neither our own nor those of […]

  Please be informed that with effective from 23 May 2014, our office will be relocated to 7/F On Lan Centre, No. 11-15 On Lan Street, Central, HK.   Business hour will be from Monday to Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., closed on Saturday, Sunday and Public Holiday.

This article appeared on Tuesday 20 May 2014 in the South China Morning Post print edition as “Lessons from the master”. Leonard Marcus is a living encyclopedia of children’s literature who shares his knowledge through the many books that he has written, analysing the authors and artists who have created some of the genre’s greatest […]

Happy birthday, Siddhartha Gautama. In Hong Kong, Buddha’s birthday has been a public holiday since the 1997 handover. I suspect that it was accorded such status to allow workers an extra day of rest rather than for religious observation, because a number of Hong Kong Buddhists adopt Buddhism as a cultural philosophy without strictly adhering […]

“World Book Day” established in 1995 by UNESCO’s General Conference seeks to promote reading, publishing and the protection of intellectual property through copyright. To celebrate World Book Day on 23 April, Bring Me A Book Board Governor, Michelle Liu, officiated our 240th library at a Family Education and Support Centre in Yaumatei to provide easy […]

To me, Easter is all about children’s games, arts and crafts. This year’s activities included making Easter bonnets, egg decorating, and countless egg hunts. My children, on the other hand, are fixated with the Crucifixion. They chat about Jesus dying on the cross, which leads them to sing in unison a song with an upbeat […]

Congratulations to the Chen Yet-Sen Family Foundation for their outstanding contribution to literacy in HK and China. Recognized  by the internationally respected Library of Congress Awards with Bring Me a Book Hong Kong founder James Chen featured in HK Economic Times , Ta Kung Po and SCMP.    

2014 International Conference on ICT/Social Media in Teaching and Learning – free for all primary, secondary and special schools Heads & Teachers. Sign up here : http://www.socialmediaforall.org    

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