Muna Al Kendi (L), Secretary General Arab Reading Challenge, and Shahad Ballan (R), TV presenter at MBC, announce the Arab Reading Challenge Show. Antonie Robertson / The National
Muna Al Kendi (L), Secretary General Arab Reading Challenge, and Shahad Ballan (R), TV presenter at MBC, announce the Arab Reading Challenge Show. Antonie Robertson / The National
Arab Reading Challenge reality show aims to foster love of literature among children
The eight-episode series follows 16 children from the Arab world competing for a Dh500,000 grand prize by reading, summarising and analysing 50 Arabic books of their choice