Miami Book Fair
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Seminar on Children's Literature 2019
The Cuatrogatos Foundation and the Miami Book Fair organized the 6th. Seminar on Children's Literature and Reading, which took place on November 23, 2019. This year the central theme of the event was Children: Hope of the World. The Seminar, aimed at teachers, librarians, parents and all adults interested in books for children and the promotion of reading, had the following program:The Voice of LiteratureTalk by the author and pñrofessor Ernesto Rodríguez Abad (Spain).Books, Reading and UsPanel with the writers Mónica Rodríguez (Spain), John Fitzgerald Torres (Colombia), and Roxana Méndez (El Salvador). Coordination: Fanuel Hanán Díaz (Venezuela).Children, Literature and FuturePanel with the authors Menena Cottin (Venezuela), David Unger (Guatemala), and Legna Rodríguez Iglesias (Cuba). Coordination: María Cueto (Cuba-Estados Unidos).Write for the News GenerationsConversatory with writers Juan Villoro (Mexico) and Antonio Orlando Rodríguez (Cuba-Estados Unidos).Why and For What of Books for Children and YouthPanel with the editor Socorro Venegas (Mexico), the illustrator Ramón París (Venezuela), the author Anjel Lertxundi (Spain), and editor and literary researcher Fanuel Hanán Díaz (Venezuela). Coordination: Sergio Andricaín (Cuba-United States).As a preamble to the Seminar, on November 22 there were meetings with the writers Mónica Rodríguez and John Fitzgerald Torres, and the illustrator Ramón París, in which about 300 children who studied Spanish participated. These literary encounters were organized by the Cuatrogatos Foundation, the Miami Book Fair, and the Department of Bilingual and Foreign Languages of the Miami-Dade County Public Schools.Collaborators
Instituto Cultural de México en Miami
Creado en el año 2002, el Instituto Cultural de México en Miami (ICMM) tiene como misión principal el proyectar a la sociedad del sur de la Florida en su conjunto, la riqueza y la diversidad de la cultura mexicana.
Santillana USA, based in Miami, Florida, is one of twenty-two subsidiaries of Grupo Santillana, the largest educational publisher in the Spanish-speaking world.
Jordan-Marcos The Agency
Agency specializing in the Hispanic entertainment market, based in Coral Gables.
Cinco Books
Spanish book distribution company based in Miami. www.cincobooks.com
Department of Bilingual Education, Miami-Dade County Public Schools
Miami-Dade County Public Schools is a public school district serving Miami-Dade County, in the U.S. state of Florida. It is the largest school district in Florida, and the fourth largest in the United States. M-DCPS offer optional international studies programs and bilingual education in Spanish, French, German, Haitian Creole, and Mandarin Chinese.
Instituto Cultural de México en Miami
Creado en el año 2002, el Instituto Cultural de México en Miami (ICMM) tiene como misión principal el proyectar a la sociedad del sur de la Florida en su conjunto, la riqueza y la diversidad de la cultura mexicana.
Artefactus Cultural Project
Non-profit organization dedicated to the research, production and promotion of the arts, literature and other cultural expressions, with emphasis on theater.
Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs
Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs provide grants and technical assistance to cultural organizations and individual artists, and advocate for effective cultural policies and for more public and private resources to invest in cultural development.
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