Storytime for Kids and young Adults
The Goethe-Institut invites you to a reading by
Poornima Weerasinghe from the German Children`s Book Classic
"The Rainbow Fish" by Marcus Pfister on
Saturday, 27th August 2022 at 04:00 pm.
Synopsis:
The Rainbow Fish is the story of a beautiful, colorful, and shiny fish with metallic scales that lives in the sea. Rainbow Fish loves his scales so much; he does not want to share them when asked by a blue fish. The blue fish is so hurt by Rainbow's Fishes' refusal to share that he no longer wants to be around him.
© Poornima Weerasinghe
Poornima Weerasinghe is an Educationalist by profession. She enjoys her life as a storyteller, author, poet, and a foodie. Poornima is a BSc graduate in Biology (University of Delhi), Masters Graduate in Conservation and Heritage Management (DIHRM, India) and currently conduct her PhD research in Storytelling in Education with LUC Malaysia. She is trained in cultural science in many countries including at Smithsonian Institution, USA on a State Department Scholarship.
Currently she is a full-timer in education management with a premium tertiary education brand in Sri Lanka. Poornima is a member of Pick-A-Book reading club. She performs not only as a storyteller, but also as a book presenter. Conducting storytelling sessions for the children with Sri Lankan origin but living abroad, is a passionate line she is active on.
Telling a story is shedding Sunlight.
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