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NCB Foundation Chair Thalia Lyn (c) and author/artist of Ian Takes Flight, Richard Nattoo, flip through pages of beautiful illustrations with a young reader.
The NCB Foundation kick-starts Child’s Month with a bang, in partnership with the Book Industry Association of Jamaica (BIAJ).
The collab is in an effort to position and promote Jamaican authors and create spaces for authentic, educational, cultural stories and content to be shared.
Through this strategic approach, Jamaican authors have been highlighted.
This year, in particular, Child’s Month is an even more important time to affirm our children and provide a supportive and positive environment for them to learn and grow despite the challenges of the pandemic.