Can pictures make kids put down their phones? Can they even change the world? The first NLB ReadSG x "Reading Room" dialogue event is here! Well-known local children's picture book writers, A Guo and Li Jiayi, were specially invited to talk to parents about how to use the magic of picture books to encourage children to put down the screen and bring back the fun of flipping through books. The event was hosted by 96.3 Hao FM DJ Chen Liyi and UFM100.3 DJ Zhang Chenyu. Early Bird Bonus: The first 100 successful applicants will receive a $5 gift card from the popular bookstore! Event Details November 12, 2026 (Thursday) 19:00 (Entrance starts at 18:30) National Library Program Room B1 Free entry (limited places, first come, first served basis) Registration link.

Can pictures make kids put down their phones? Can they even change the world? The first NLB ReadSG x "Reading Room" dialogue event is here! Well-known local children's picture book writers, A Guo and Li Jiayi, were specially invited to talk to parents about how to use the magic of picture books to encourage children to put down the screen and bring back the fun of flipping through books. The event was hosted by 96.3 Hao FM DJ Chen Liyi and UFM100.3 DJ Zhang Chenyu. Early Bird Bonus: The first 100 successful applicants will receive a $5 gift card from the popular bookstore! Event Details November 12, 2026 (Thursday) 19:00 (Entrance starts at 18:30) National Library Program Room B1 Free entry (limited places, first come, first served basis) Registration link.