Persian edition of “The Wheel on the School” republished

TEHRAN – The 12th edition of the Persian translation of Dutch-American writer Meindert DeJong’s 1954 novel “The Wheel on the School” has recently been published.

Iranian young adult novel “The Monster's Shadow” published in English

TEHRAN- “The Monster's Shadow,” written by Iranian young adult fiction author Abbas Jahangirian, has recently been published in English.

Ronda Armitage’s children’s puppet show on stage at Kanoon

TEHRAN-A children’s puppet show titled “No, No, No Cookies” is on stage at the Boustan Hall of the Institute for the Intellectual Development of Children and Young Adults (known as Kanoon) in Tehran.

“A Good Day Coming on!” celebrates Iranian children’s literature day

TEHRAN – Iran’s Institute for Intellectual Development of Children and Young Adults – Kanoon is celebrating the National Day of Children’s Literature in a book fair entitled “A Good Day Coming on!”

Mir space station inspires Persian children’s story 

TEHRAN – The Soviet Union’s Mir space station has provided inspiration for a Persian children’s science fiction tale, which has recently been published in Tehran.

By Mostafa Mousavi Sabet

Persian sci-fi tale illustrates Eartheaters’ invasion in 2323

TEHRAN – A newly-published Persian science fiction story portrays microorganisms named Eatheaters invading the Earth in 2323 in the wake of human’s disregard of the environment.

“Little King Kalle Wirsch” rules over Kanoon bookstores

TEHRAN – Iran’s Institute for Intellectual Development of Children and Young Adults – Kanoon has published German author Tilde Michels’ “Little King Kalle Wirsch” (“Kleiner König Kalle Wirsch”) in Persian.

Iranian children honored at Louis François Center art competition

TEHRAN – Iranian children have won awards at the 28th International Visual Art Competition in Troyes, France.