At a Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival panel discussion, Xin Li, Eman AlYousaf, and Amal Muhammad Ibrahim Al-Hanqari explore how media and cultural identity shape minds of children—and why listening may be the most powerful tool of all

Sharjah, April 25, 2025   

An educator, author and an illustrator got together on Thursday at the Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival (SCRF) 2025 to drive home why curiosity isn’t just a phase but, in fact, the foundation of lifelong learning.