Twofour54, Abu Dhabi’s media zone, has signed a global publishing deal with Macmillan Children’s Books.
The agreement allows the popular children’s series 'Driver Dan's Story Train' to be published in Arabic and English.
The series, an educational bi-lingual animation and live action children’s TV series, was the first partnership signed by twofour54 ibtikar innovation and support pillar, in a deal with 3Line Media of the United Kingdom in early 2009. The programme features a cast of animated animal characters who read and explore a different children’s storybook in
each show.

“Macmillan is an ideal partner for twofour54. They have a proven track record within the publishing industry, have a real passion for story-telling and share our aim of making ‘Driver Dan’s Story Train’ a leading, global pre-school brand. This deal will play a key role in increasing the amount of high quality, Arabic content being produced in the region, for the region,” said Wayne Borg, COO of twofour54.

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