King Abdul Aziz library launches reading marathon

The King Abdul Aziz Public Library is hosting activities and events for the fourth session of the Reading Marathon for Children, which will continue until July 14.

Children taking part in the four-week marathon will be divided into two age groups: The first for children aged between seven and 10, and the second for children aged between 11 and 15.

Three days will be allocated for each age group.

Events and activities are being prepared by specialists in children’s culture and literature, and will include a series of meetings with talented children who have read a large variety of literary, artistic and children’s books.

Each week, children taking part will prepare an artistic project through a live workshop, which includes definitions of international arts from around the world.