October 16, 2019 – National Book Week 2019

Warmest congratulations to the following participants who won in the Poster Making, Essay Writing, and Komiks Making contests:

**Poster Making Contest** **Winner**
*Manual Category – Art Dave D. Calusin, Manuel S. Enverga University Foundation*
*Digital Category – no winner*

**Essay Writing Contest Winners**
*Filipino Category*
*Sundot*
*Blessy Lyn M. Espenilla*
*Santiago City National High School*
*SDO-Santiago*

*English Category*
*Libraries: Paving Way to a Brighter Future*
*Clarisse Jane N. Javier*
*Manuel S. Enverga University Foundation*
*Lucena City*

**Komiks Making Contest Winners**
*Junior Category*
*Street Rat*
*Nina Jane Boholst, New Ormoc City National High School*

*Open Category*
*Laing*
*Venice Lacanilao*

The National Bookweek Celebration

The Philippine Librarians Association, Inc. (PLAI) in partnership with the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) through the National Committee on Libraries and Information Services (NCLIS), the National Library of the Philippines (NLP) and the National Book Week (NBW) committee 2019, is celebrating its 85th National Book Week from November 24 to 30, 2019 with the theme “Inclusive. Innovative. Interconnected”.

This year’s National Book Week celebration aims to:

instill in the young Filipino learners the love for books and reading
develop among students, teachers and parents essential reading and literacy skills
promote the roles and values of libraries and librarianship in the country.

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Day: October 16, 2019

85th National Book Week Contest Winners