Known as the World’s Biggest Book Sale, the Big Bad Wolf Book Sale is returning to Pahang from 28 February to 9 March 2020 at Kompleks Sukan, Universiti Malaysia Pahang, Gambang Campus from 10 am to 12 midnight daily. Admission to the 11-day Book Sale is FREE and book lovers can enjoy books at 75% to 95% off recommended retail prices.
Best known for its incredibly affordable prices, the Big Bad Wolf Book Sale is prepared to bring book lovers a wide variety of books from genres such as literature, thrillers, romance, self-help, architecture, cooking, graphic novels and many more with 80% of new titles available. Parents will also be spoilt for choice with the offering of children’s books such as storybooks, activity books, board books, pop-up books and picture books.
Book fans of Lauren Weisberger will be excited with the sequel novel, When Life Gives You Lululemons, a story focusing on the first assistant to Miranda Priestly from The Devil Wears Prada. Whilst, those who are passionate about cooking would not want to miss Malaysia: Recipes from a Family Kitchen, a collection of Ping Combees family’s recipes, the winner of Master Chef 2014. Visitors from different backgrounds will be excited to find a book that they enjoy at the Book Sale.
This year, the Big Bad Wolf Book Sale Pahang will be bringing a total of 17 titles of Magical Books. For parents and teachers who are looking for an interactive way to engage with the children, the Magical Books create an immersive and interactive reading experience for all. 6 new titles including The Wheels on the Bus, Old Macdonald, Disney Frozen: A Sleepover Party, Disney Winnie the Pooh: Fun with First Words, ABC Fun with Mickey and Counting Fun with Mickey are included in the Book Sale.
Other than the Magical Books, one of the highlights of this year’s Sale is the Come-To-Life Puzzle Sets. Each of the 2-in-1 sets comprises a 28-piece puzzle that also features the latest cutting-edge Augmented Reality (AR) technology. Once the physical puzzle is being put together, users can scan the completed puzzle with the free Hippo Magic app, resulting in a come-to-life character and three-dimensional interactive scene appearing over the puzzle. Recommended for children from ages 3-5 years old, these puzzle sets offer young learners the experience of putting the physical puzzles together and also to play with their favourite classic characters. The Come-To-Life Puzzles will be featured in the Big Bad Wolf Book Sale Pahang 2020 including Little Red Riding Hood, Goldilocks and the Three Bears, Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty and many more.
Aside from international publishers, the Big Bad Wolf Book Sale also includes more than 40 local publishers in the Book Sale this year. Publishers like Kualiti Books, Sasbadi, PTS and Pelangi will be bringing in educational titles at discounted prices whereas Buku Fixi, Patriots Publication, Lejen Press, DuBook Press and Iman Publication will be featuring local novels during the Sale.
Harap Pahang caters to learners aged 5-23 years old and the Big Bad Wolf Book Sale Pahang 2020 will donate 200 books to kick-start the Red Readerhood initiative. Visitors are encouraged to be part of the book donation by choosing and donating books from the Red Readerhood corner, located after the cashiers.
Besides books, visitors can also find the Big Bad Wolf Book Sale magnets, button badges and T-shirts at the merchandise corner.
Join the #ILoveBBWPahang2020 Photo Contest to Win a Big Bad Wolf Book Sale Voucher and Grand Prize
Snap a photo at the hall or of your book haul and upload the photo to your Facebook or Instagram account with the hashtags #ILoveBBWPahang2020 and #BBWPahang2020 from 28 February 2020 - 8 March 2020 and stand a chance to win a Big Bad Wolf Book Sale cash voucher worth RM 50, exclusive to five winners daily and on the final day of the contest, one winner will be selected to win the Grand Prize – a trolley full of books!
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