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  • We Did It! 84,300 Kenyans set the national record!

    Posted: June 29, 2011, 10:40 am by Storymoja Africa
    On 16th June 2011, courtesy of Storymoja Publishers and the British Council, approximately 84,300 Kenyans set the national record for "Most people reading out loud from the same text in different locations on the same day."

  • Photos From The ‘June 16 Read Aloud’ Campaign

    Posted: June 20, 2011, 6:10 pm by Storymoja Africa
    On 16th June 2011, courtesy of Storymoja Publishers and the British Council, approximately 84,300 Kenyans set the national record for "Most people reading out loud from the same text in different locations on the same day." Children from schools across the country gathered together at their respective parade grounds to read the story ‘Lydia’s gift.’ Readings were done in Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu and as far as Mbita and Msambweni.

  • Reading is fun and cool and all sorts of adventures in between!

    Posted: June 20, 2011, 12:46 pm by Storymoja Africa
    If you know a little about me, then you know The Legend of Sleepy Hollow was one of my all time favourites as a kid. I thought I knew every debate there was to the short story. Then little Mr. 5 years old told me: “Ichabod was stupid. Hehehe. He let a ghost scare him away. That’s stupid. And then his friend was stolen from him cos he ran away. That’s stupid.”

  • Kenyans set National Reading Record

    Posted: June 15, 2011, 10:55 pm by Storymoja Africa
    Tomorrow, 16th June, over 80,000 students around the country will set a national record for "Most people reading out loud from the same text in different locations."

  • Join the Kenyan Reading Revolution! – Celebrate the Day of the African Child with Lydiah’s Gift

    Posted: June 14, 2011, 10:00 am by Storymoja Africa
    To commemorate the Day of the African Child, on June 16th, thousands of children around Kenya will read aloud together from the same story. The reading will start at 9:00am, and students will read aloud in groups, either in their classes or the whole school together. Download it now!

  • Guinness World Record Attempt Postponement – But The Revolution Continues!

    Posted: June 9, 2011, 11:15 am by Storymoja Africa
    We wanted to make sure no child misses out on the opportunity to break a World Record, so we have decided to postpone the attempt as we continue to fundraise. Stay tuned for the announcement of the new date. We continue with our mission of promoting the reading culture in Kenya - after all the Guinness World Record is still Kenya's to beat, and God willing, beat it we shall! However, the World Record Attempt is just one stop on the path of the Reading Revolution. From July 1st to September 15th, you can take part in a Nationwide reading marathon...
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