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This is how we can all celebrate International Literacy Day!

An International One Day - One Story Campaign Pratham Books , a multilingual non-profit children's publishing house in India, is looking for international participants for their One Day - One Story campaign. They have conducted four such events in India, and during the last event, more than 250 volunteers conducted storytelling sessions. This time, they are hoping to make it a bigger campaign by inviting international participants. Are you interested? :o) International Literacy Day is on Sept. 8 and Pratham Books wants to celebrate the joy of reading around this day. Since Sept. 8 is a Sunday, the storytelling sessions will be on Sept. 7 in order to include more schools and organizations.    How Does One Day - One Story Work?   For participants in India, a copy of the book ( Paplu, the Giant by Ramendra Kumar and Zainab Tambawalla) and a banner will be sent by the Pratham Books team. International participants will be sent a PDF copy of the book - the i