Showing posts with label adoption. Show all posts
Showing posts with label adoption. Show all posts

Saturday, 25 September 2021

World Kid Lit Month 2021: TAIWAN

TAIWAN: 

Guji Guji. 

By Chih-Yuan Chen. 

Raised from an egg by Mother Duck, Guji Guji is quite content with life as a duckling, having no idea that he is actually a crocodile. Then one day three crocodiles ask Guji Guji to help them trap ducks. Can Guji Guji find a way to save his family? 

Wednesday, 22 September 2021

World Kid Lit Month 20221: SIERRA LEONE

SIERRA LEONE: 

Ballerina dreams: a true story. 

By Michaela DePrince and Elaine DePrince; pictures by Ella Okstad. 

At the age of three, Michaela DePrince found a photo of a ballerina that changed her life. She was living in an orphanage in Sierra Leone at the time, but was soon adopted by a family and brought to America. Michaela never forgot the photo of the dancer she once saw, and decided to make her dream of becoming a ballerina come true.