The Councillor for Education of the City of Lorca, Francisco Montiel, has announced the launch of a new edition of "Encounters with author" organized by public libraries in collaboration with the Editorial Anaya.
The mayor has said that "this time will have the presence of the Alicante writer Antonia Rodenas, who will talk about his books" When I run the words "and" Dreams ". The appointment will be on Wednesday January 27 at the Children's Library and Youth, and involved 200 schoolchildren from kindergarten Lorca various centers, on school mornings. "
Montiel stated that "thanks to the" Encounters with author "Lorca school have the opportunity to meet literary works through the voice of its creators, so that reading among young Lorca is encouraged. In the City Sun bet on initiatives because we are convinced of the benefits of reading and everything positive that can bring literature, especially children. "
Antonia Ródenas he studied Magisterium.
Currently he teaches at the School Children Els Xiquets belonging to Municipal Children Schools of Alicante.
He has participated in activities such as Children's Literature Week Elche, library conferences, round tables, talks to parents, activities in schools, and so on.
And, in his own words, he has very clear his vocation: "I like to sing and tell the public that captures me with his eyes and he is willing to listen to stories I get excited when I sometimes get that silence that is chewed in the classroom. . "
He combines his work with literary creation.
His works are aimed at children.
He took second prize in the International Competition for Picture City of Alicante 2001 "on tiptoe".
Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca