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2022 Grbf Exhibitor: Niki Farfara - Pashos, Ourania Papageorgiou and Perry Papageorgiou

Annas garden
PROFILES : AUTHOR

2022 Grbf Exhibitor: Niki Farfara - Pashos, Ourania Papageorgiou and Perry Papageorgiou

Author of Anna stories, Niki Farfara-Pashos is an experienced teacher with an extensive teaching background. She's taught Greek in a variety of public, private and community schools (including International Baccalaureate Schools). Throughout her career she's worked as a language coordinator (teaching French, Italian, Indonesian), course leader, leading teacher, host of Japanese students and organiser for overseas tours.

Illustrator and Editor, Ourania Papageorgiou, is an experienced Greek language teacher. With a background in design, she's also written, edited and illustrated many books for early primary school students. During her design career she produced costumes and jewellery for numerous theatre productions including Greek theatre and exhibitions.

Perry Papageorgiou director of Continuous Learning is an experienced learning professional and the designer of Anna Stories.

Anna Stories is a set of 24 short stories about Little Anna, narrated by two little mice. Anna lives with her parents in a little house with a picturesque garden. Two little mice living in the roots of a big tree in Anna's garden, follow her and share the stories of her daily life. These stories have been written for children in early primary school, particularly Years 2-4. Children are immersed in each story and then participate in learning activities based on each one. Designed to engage and enhance children's imaginations.

www.annastories24.com