Horouf Education launches National Day Collection at SIBF

To mark the UAE’s 46th National Day next month, Horouf Education, an imprint of the Sharjah-based Kalimat Group, has released a National Day Collection on the sidelines of its participation at the 36th Sharjah International Book Fair, SIBF 2017.

The collection contains a selection of seven illustrated books on themes of UAE history, culture, and society, 32 learning cards with 16 questions and answers on UAE geography and other important facts, attractive stickers of the UAE’s national symbols including, dates, falcons, pearls, and a UAE flag.

The collection has been designed for the nation’s young citizens to know their country better in engaging and creative ways, and increase their knowledge about the UAE’s history and achievements, and instill a sense of patriotism in them.

The collection is for children from 4 to10 years old, and includes books entitled, "I Am Emirati", "My Country", "Rashid the Knight", "My Grandfather and the National Day", "This is My Community", "The National Day", and "My Big Family".

Horouf Education aims to create contemporary and innovative educational tools for children in Arabic. Its portfolio has numerous print and digital works, in addition to interactive applications. Prior to its official launch, Horouf worked on research projects with 30 schools in Sharjah to explore, develop and understand best practices in educational publishing, and children’s development.