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Migration with Issa Watanabe and Lawrence Schimel (South America)

Part of the Connected: Continents series

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Picture book illustrator Issa Watanabe and the award-winning bi-lingual author and literary translator Lawrence Schimel join the Scottish Friendly Children's Book tour! We head to South America to hear Issa and Lawrence discuss their books, migration, and translation in this event.

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Scottish Friendly Assurance has been sponsoring the tour for over 20 years(this link will open in a new window). Through its support, The Scottish Friendly Children's Book Tour reaches an average of 6,000 children every year in a vast range of communities, from rural schools with as few as 8 pupils to 2,000 seat theatres.

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