{"id":159400,"date":"2026-04-02T16:04:48","date_gmt":"2026-04-02T13:04:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mandoulides.edu.gr\/?p=159400"},"modified":"2026-04-07T16:08:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T13:08:07","slug":"the-3rd-grade-celebrates-world-book-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mandoulides.edu.gr\/en\/the-3rd-grade-celebrates-world-book-day\/","title":{"rendered":"The 3rd Grade Celebrates World Book Day\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6}\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">On the occasion of International Children\u2019s Book Day, the 3rd-grade students traveled into the magical world of books and imagination.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">At first, they explored a unique way of expression by creating their own shape poems. Using words full of imagery and emotions, the children composed short poems that took on visual forms, proving that imagination has no limits.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Next, each student chose their favorite book and created a colorful \u201cflower of knowledge.\u201d On each petal, they wrote details from the book\u2019s \u201cidentity,\u201d such as the author, the illustrator, the title, and their favorite quote. 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