Angola Press Agency (Luanda)

Angola: Child Literary Contests Stimulate Reading - Writer

13 November 2008


Luanda — Infant books writer, Yola de Castro, Thursday in Luanda defended the regular organisation of literary contests for children as a means to stimulate a habit for reading.

The writer said that such contests would stimulate children into liking reading, awakening on them the interest for life, knowledge and wisdom.

Speaking to Angop, Yola de Castro stated that both parents and teachers have the capacity to teach children to write and read and make them read so they can become good leaders in future.

Yola Castro has so far published four books, with stress to "O lápis de cor rosa" and "Duas mangueiras".

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