Thursday, April 25, 2024

‘Open a Book, Open a World’ at the Telling Tales Festival

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The Telling Tales Festival is happening this weekend at Royal Botanical Gardens and Louis Butko got to talk to some of the authors and illustrators that will be participating in the event.

Telling Tales Festival has been around since 2009 to promote children literacy.

This year is the first time the festival is back in person since 2020. It will take place outside on five stages, showcasing over 40 presenters with the best in literature and art and is for all ages of reading.

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