Get Caught Reading 2013 in Europe
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Reading is all about getting to know the world through someone else’s eyes
Reading is all about getting to know the world through someone else’s eyes, says Jernej Pikalo, D. Sc., Minister of Education, Science …
Minister Claudia Schmied for the “Get Caught Reading” campaign
Reading stories to children creates passion for life, says Ms Claudia Schmied, Austrian Federal Minister for Education, the Arts and Culture, for the …
Jens Geier, MEP, “caught” reading “1913” by Florian Illies
For our “Get Caught Reading” campaign Jens Geier, Member of the European Parliament, chose “1913” by Florian Illies. “Florian Illies describes in his book …
Reading is one of my favorite activities, says Žaneta Jaunzeme-Grende, Minister of Culture of Latvia
Reading is one of my favorite activities – I dedicate to it almost all of my free time – to educate myself, …
Words are stronger than any weapons or any political or economical decisions, says Marc Tarabella, MEP
Words are stronger than any weapons or any political or economical decisions, says Marc Tarabella, Member of the European Parliament, for the “Get Caught …
Ever since my childhood I have devoured books, says László Surján, MEP
I like to read. Ever since my childhood I have devoured books. It is a heritage that I gained from my father. …
Commissioner Michel Barnier for the “Get Caught Reading” campaign
Michel Barnier, EU Commissioner for Internal Market and Services, took part in the “Get Caught Reading” campaign. Commissioner Barnier chose Mémoires de guerre by General …
Reading simply opens up the mind, says Commissioner Androulla Vassiliou
Reading simply opens up the mind. It does not only enclose knowledge and information, but opens a window to the world, to …