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UNESCO’s visit to IBBY Palestine

UNESCO Delegation Visit to the Library of IBBY Palestine in Gaza Handing Khitam her prize for winning UNESCO’s "World Tales" competition Giovanni SCEPI Head of the Culture Unit at UNESCO Palestine, and Youssef Al-Ejla, Head of UNESCO Office visited PBBY Shawka give Khitam al-Hissi the (...)

A Land Fueled by People and Stones

This moving piece by writer Dima Sehwail written during the 2008-9 war on Gaza it was published in IBBY 33rd Congress book and of the few items read in one of the plenary sessions A land fueled by people and stones Faces of people in my country Their fingers Legs Hands And tongues will (...)

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My Favorite Personality

Thursday 23 August 2018


I love jerusalem and I love reading

Wednesday 22 August 2018


Dreams of Freedom in Words and Pictures

Wednesday 27 June 2018
Dreams of Freedom in Words and Pictures A Children book by Amnesty International Below is the part about Palestinian Children FREEDOM TO HAVE A HOME One day we will return to our homeland snug and warm with our hopes ... Oh, heart, no matter how far the winds scatter us We will return to our (...)


Recreation and Learning Day - Love of Books & Life!

Wednesday 18 November 2015
This distinguished activity is an important psycho-social tool to reduce the great stress and sufferings of Palestinian children in occupied and besieged Gaza still traumatized by the Israeli aggression on Gaza. It was a day that gathers the children in an open relaxing place where we (...)


Solidarity Appeal with Palestinian Children & People

Friday 23 October 2015
A new generation of Palestinian spontaneous rebellion! Palestinians have never surrendered to occupation. Today, the young generation of Palestinians ‘is marching on the footsteps of previous generations, rising up against Israel’s brutal, decades-old system of occupation, settler colonialism (...)


The Power of Books: al Shawka- Rafah Library

Tuesday 1 September 2015
In a follow up to our e-mail two days ago, that a library is born (Sikka library) as a temporary replacement of the destroyed al- Ataa library; and the damaged library (al- Shawka) is refurbished and provided by books and equipments. We enclose some expressive pictures of the latest (...)


A Library is Born!

Tuesday 1 September 2015
This letter was sent to IBBY Sections and Friends Dear IBBY Friends, It is around one year now since the Israeli horrendous attack on Gaza and the complete destruction of IBBY al-Ataa library and the damaging of al Shawka library. The sad reality is that our people in Gaza did not get the (...)


LAP meeting with PBBY

Friday 10 April 2015
During the second visit of a delegation of ‘Librarians and Archivists with Palestine’ (LAP) to the Palestinian Occupied Territory IBBY Palestine arranged for a meeting with the delegation on April 6th, 2015 . After the introduction of attendees, LAP delegates spoke briefly about their (...)


Children Solidarity: Letters of Apprection

Monday 6 April 2015
Letters of the Children of Gaza to the Children of Pakistan Al Sikka Library Anwar Fayyad- 11 years When our house was destroyed I felt lonely and nobody encouraged me to return to my normal life. But thanks to the support of the children of Pakistan with some of your simple handcraft work (...)


One Book – Many Communities ‘Mornings in Jenin’

Friday 3 April 2015
Report on One Book – Many Communities ‘Mornings in Jenin’ End of January 2015 IBBY Palestinian Section held its meeting in the afternoon at Tamer Institute. The purpose of the meeting was to discuss the book ‘Mornings in Jenin’ by Suzan Abulhawa which was the first book to be read by (...)


Children Testimonies: We Were Screaming no One Heard Us!

Tuesday 31 March 2015
Children Testimonies: Days of Horror We Were Screaming no One Heard Us! I am the child ‘Uday Barbakh’ and I saw many ugly scenes caused by the late Israeli occupation forces aggression on Gaza. My parents and I were displaced from our home to my uncle’s home, so as to feel safe, but I was (...)


Children Testimonies: Oh God don’t Deprive Me of My Father!

Tuesday 31 March 2015
Children Testimonies: Days of Horror Oh God do not Deprive Me of My Father! A new day of the tragic days lived by us the children of Gaza. It is the beginning of aggression. I won’t write much, but I will speak with words that will be understood by any person with dignity and humanity. (...)


Children Testimonies: We Felt Death Every Minute!

Tuesday 31 March 2015
Children Testimonies: Days of Horror We Felt Death Every Minute! We were at home on Friday night and we heard the sound of shells being fired from the occupiers on our neighbourhood. We couldn’t sleep all night because of the shelling; it was a difficult day and a bloody night, all my (...)


Children Testimonies: I Looked to the Sky Asking for Mercy

Tuesday 31 March 2015
Children Testimonies: Days of Horror I Looked to the Sky Asking for Mercy From the first day of the war the Israeli military planes were bombing the arable lands next to our house, we were very afraid. The planes were bombing at all times night and day and their horrific sounds did not (...)


Children Testimonies: Our Burnt House

Sunday 29 March 2015
Children Testimonies: Days of Horror Our Burnt House During the very cruel war we were sitting at home, and the planes fired two shells in front of our house. We ran away to our uncle’s house, and we found the area more dangerous, so we rushed quickly and walked to our Aunt’s house in the (...)

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