In Search of Words That Sing
25 May (Thu) 26 May (Fri) 27 May (Sat) 28 May (Sun)Programmes on translation, mother tongue and poetry
AFCC continues its focus on translation and its development in children’s books at the Translation Forum; as well as mother tongue literacy and the power of poetry for the young.
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25 May (Thursday)
如何为家里的小小读者选合适的书
Selecting Suitable Books for Your Young Reader
Selecting Suitable Books for Your Young Reader
25 May | 1:00 pm – 2:15 pm
Panel | Chinese | L5, Imagination Room
Panel | Chinese | L5, Imagination Room



Exploring the World through the Music of Words
25 May | 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm
Workshop | L3, Drama Centre Function Room 2
Workshop | L3, Drama Centre Function Room 2

An Exploration of Children’s Tamil Literature
25 May | 4:15 pm – 5:30 pm
Panel | L5, Imagination Room
Panel | L5, Imagination Room

26 May (Friday)
Nomik: Apabila Dunia Perkataan dan Visual Bertembung!
Nomik: When the World of Words and Visual Collide!
Nomik: When the World of Words and Visual Collide!
Panel | Malay | L5, Imagination Room



Mari Kita Bermain! Ally di Taman Permainan
Let’s Play! Ally at the Playground
Let’s Play! Ally at the Playground
Workshop | Malay | L3, Drama Centre Function Room 2

Wow Play and The Power of Poetry
26 May | 11:00 am – 12:30 pm
Workshop | L3, Drama Centre Function Room 2
Workshop | L3, Drama Centre Function Room 2

Having Fun with Languages: Learning Mother Tongue in Innovative Ways
26 May | 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm
Workshop | L3, Drama Centre Function Room 2
Workshop | L3, Drama Centre Function Room 2


In Search of Metaphor: Finding Words That Sing
26 May | 4:45 pm – 6:00 pm
Panel | L16, The Pod
Panel | L16, The Pod

27 May (Saturday)
排版、写作与插画风格新尝试
Experimenting with Form and Style
Experimenting with Form and Style
Panel | Chinese | L5, Possibility Room


Cipta Nomik Anda Sendiri: Menulis & Menggambarkan
Create Your Own Nomik: Writing & Illustrating
Create Your Own Nomik: Writing & Illustrating
27 May | 9:00 am – 10:30 am
Workshop | Malay | L3, Drama Centre Function Room 2
Workshop | Malay | L3, Drama Centre Function Room 2


பயன்மிக்க வாசிப்புத் திட்டங்கள் : தமிழ்நாடு எப்படிச் செய்கிறது
Effective Reading Initiatives: How Tamil Nadu Does It
Effective Reading Initiatives: How Tamil Nadu Does It
27 May | 1:00 pm – 2:15 pm
Presentation | Tamil | L5, Imagination Room
Presentation | Tamil | L5, Imagination Room

28 May (Sunday)
请陪我“读”这本书!
Let’s Play-read Together!
Let’s Play-read Together!
Workshop | Chinese | L3, Drama Centre Function Room 2

大师班: 翻译绘本的艺术
Masterclass: Translating Picture Books with Ajia
Masterclass: Translating Picture Books with Ajia
28 May | 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Masterclass | Chinese | L3, Drama Centre Function Room 2
Masterclass | Chinese | L3, Drama Centre Function Room 2

我们一起动手制作图书
Paper Play: Picture Book Crafting with Wang Shu Fen
Paper Play: Picture Book Crafting with Wang Shu Fen
28 May | 9:00 am – 10:30 am
Workshop | Chinese | L5, Imagination Room
Workshop | Chinese | L5, Imagination Room
