Lectures

2026 Story United Nations: Every Country Tells a Story - November

Date: 2026-11-14 — 2026-11-21 Organizer: Manuel Sanchez;Laura Vela
To promote children's reading of picture books from around the world and expand their international horizons, the 2026 "Story United Nations" adopts the theme "Do It Backwards, Turn Everything Upside Down—The Topsy-Turvy World in Stories!" It features selected picture books from Taiwan, the United States, Japan, Australia, Belgium, Spain, Israel, and other countries. The content includes picture books covering "upside-down images," "reversed character settings," "two-way reading," and "challenging established perspectives." Through an intertwined reading experience of text and images, the activity aims to break conventional thinking frameworks and introduce the cultures and lifestyles of various countries. This event invites instructors from different countries to bring lively and fun story times and cultural experiences. Ready to see the world "upside down"? Join this creative and surprising reading adventure! ★For event details and related regulations, participants must carefully read the information on the event webpage below.


11/14 (Sat) Subverting Classic Stories Spain Chinese+Spanish
Manuel Sanchez
La leyenda de don fermín
'The Hole'
11/21 (Sat) Two-Way Reading Spain Chinese+Spanish
Laura Vela
El espejo en la casa de mamá /
El espejo en la casa de papá
'The Mirror at Mom's House / The Mirror at Dad's House'

Event Details

  • 2026-11-14 — 國立臺灣文學館