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Asian Festival of Children’s Content
23–26 May 2024

Sit with us for a special storytelling session with Daniel Mariano, the Book Nook Programme Manager, featuring the children's book, Boy Kendeng (The Dancing Boy), and experience a tale about boy who embraces his love for dancing. Don't miss this rare and empowering story, bringing inclusivity and joy to young readers in the Philippines.

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Daniel Lorenzo Mariano

Daniel Lorenzo Mariano (Philippines)

Daniel works as a Project Development Officer III and OIC Division Chief at the Readership Development Division of the National Book Development Board (NBDB), spearheading flagship reading engagement projects such as the Book Nook Project and the Read for Empowerment and Advancement (READ) Campaign. He revels in writing Filipino creative nonfiction and conducting research in literary criticisms and language studies, particularly in orthography development.

Programme dates and times are subject to change.

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