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Reading of a children's fairy tale "March the Weeper"

March 7 @ 12:00 17:00

Cost:

Free

Don't want it all for yourself, always share fairly.

Ideas/Values/Emotions of the book: Brotherly love | Right-wrong | Selfishness- Arrogance | Marginalization | Friendship- Reconciliation

The book:
Grandpa, The Time sends gifts to the months, his grandchildren, and orders them to be shared fairly among them. But March keeps a lot for himself and leaves almost nothing for his siblings. April and May get angry with his selfish behavior. Slowly, all the months avoid him. At first, March doesn't care about being alone. But as time goes by, he gets sad that he doesn't have company and every now and then he starts crying. But what suddenly changed and the rivers of tears of sadness turned into tears of joy on his cheeks?

The author:
Yolanda Tsoroni-Georgiadi is a graduate of the Law School, the Pedagogical Academy, the Pedagogical Department of the University of Athens and has furthered her education at the Marasleion Teachers' College. She worked for many years in public education, writes articles for educational magazines, is an active member of the Women's Literary Society and has published many books for children, novels for adults and studies of folklore content.