Svět knihy 2004

The Imp with a Book Reading-Room

Stand No. L 111 (Left Wing)
Organised by: Imp with a Book Reading-Room Prague

6th MAY
10.00 a.m. / IVONA BŘEZINOVÁ
The author will read from her book “Jak to bylo dál” (What Happened Then). Debate.
(For children aged 6–10)

6th MAY
11.00 a.m. / JIŘÍ FIXL
Painter Jiří Fixl will draw stories made up by children.
(For children aged 6–10)

6th MAY
12.00 noon / THE IMP WITH A BOOK
READING-ROOM LIBEREC – VESEC
Literature & drama programme – K. J. Erben: Kytice
(Florilegium) and fairy tales and songs for children.

6th MAY
1.00 p.m. / IVONA BŘEZINOVÁ
Debate and reading titled after the book Girls on a Leash. The subject will be girls who have succumbed to drugs, gambling, or bulimia. (For adolescent girls)

6th MAY
2.00 p.m. / FRANTIŠEK NEPIL: EVELYN THE FAIRY
Gabriela Vránová will read from a book by the late F. Nepil. (For children aged 8–10)

6th MAY
3.00 p.m. / A DIFFERENT LOOK AT HISTORY
An unconventional and fun look at Czech history in books from Kartografia publishers. (For children aged 8–10)

6th MAY
4.00 p.m. / RENÁTA FUČÍKOVÁ AND LUCIE DVOŘÁKOVÁ
Illustrators will talk about their profession.

7th MAY
10.00 a.m. / THE IMP WITH A BOOK READING-ROOM TURNOV
Programme devised by children from Turnov, based on Jiří Žáček’s book “Pohádkový kolotoč”
(The Fairy-Tale Carrousel). (For pre-school children)

7th MAY
11.00 a.m. / THE IMP WITH A BOOK READING-ROOM PRAGUE
What I Don’t Know I’ll Learn or Book As a Game – competition. (For pre-school children)

7th MAY
12.00–2.00 p.m. / THE IMP WITH A BOOK READING-ROOM JIČÍN
Children authors’ reading of tales and legends from the Jičín region. Results of the competition on the topic “Rumcajs and his family, or how it all continued”.

7th MAY
2.00 p.m. / THE IMP WITH A BOOK READING-ROOM TURNOV
Programme devised by children from Turnov, based on Jiří Kahoun’s book “Příhody včelích medvídků” (The Little Bumble-Bee Tales).
(For pre-school children)

7th MAY
3.00 p.m. / READING WITH A POPULAR ACTOR
A popular actor will read from Michael Ende’s “The Neverending Story”. (For children aged 10–15)

7th MAY
4.00 p.m. / ILONA BORSKÁ
Ilona Borská will read from her book “Příběh staršího bratra” (My Older Brother’s Story) about the life of Josef Čapek. (For children aged 10–15)

7th MAY
4.30 p.m. / POET IVO ŠTUKA
Ivo Štuka will read poems from his book “Kde bloudí velbloudi?” (Do Camels Need Kennels?).
(For children aged 6–10)

8th MAY
10.00 a.m. / RHYMING RHINO
Programme full of puns and rhymes. (For children aged 6–10)

8th MAY
11.00 a.m. / HERMÍNA FRANKOVÁ
The author will talk not only about her books that have been adapted into films. “The Little Witch”, etc.

8th MAY
12.00 noon / QUACK SAILS SOUTH
Launch and reading from the new book for children, published by Labyrint publishers.

8th MAY
1.00 p.m. / THE STORY OF GOLEM
Programme dedicated to the best-known of all Prague’s legends.
(For children aged 10–15)

8th MAY
2.00 p.m. / DRAWING IN THE READING-ROOM
Illustrator Josef Paleček will tell children how he illustrates books for them.

8th MAY
3.00 / DO ALL BRITISH COWS SPEAK ENGLISH? NO – SOME COOS SPEAK SCOTS!
The Scottish publisher Itchy coo presents children’s books in Scots language. (For schools)
Organised by: LAF in co-operation with Itchy coo publishers and Guest of Honour In English, Scots and Czech

9th MAY
10.00 a.m.–2.00 p.m.
Programmes are subject to the number of visitors in the reading room.
WHAT I DON’T KNOW I’LL LEARN OR BOOK AS A GAME
Programme for pre-school children.
THE HORRORS OF HISTORY
An entertaining look at world history in the books by Egmont publishers.
(For children aged 10–15)
RHYMING RHINO
Programme full of puns and rhymes. A chance for you and your children to discover the richness of the Czech language.
(For children aged 6–10 years)
WHAT HAPPENED THEN?
Children use their own fantasy to find out what happened next in classical fairy tales.