Book Size: 10.6 " x 8.5"
Pages: 32
Format: Hardback
ISBN: 9781623717230
Imprint: Crocodile Books
Illustrated by: Nadine Kaadan
Ages: 4-8
Release date: Fall 2023
Category: Children's BooksA Child Like You
By Na’ima B. Robert • Illustrated by Nadine Kaadan
$ 18.95About this book
An empowering picture book that encourages children to feel that they can have a positive impact on the future in a troubled world, inspired by real-life activists and campaigners.
“Somewhere, out there, in the wide, wide world, a child like you is watching …”
Four brave children watch, listen, search, and feel, as they experience the inequalities, dangers, and injustices of life in our world.
Inspired by real-life activists and campaigners Greta Thunberg, Yusra Mardini, Marley Dias, and Iqbal Masih, each of these children are filled with courage, determination and hope.
They will campaign to help save the planet, show that refugees can contribute, and show leadership in sport in their new land, they will build a library of 1,000 books depicting black girls, they will speak out against the outrage of child slavery.
Brand: Na’ima B. RobertAbout the author
Na’ima B. Robert is a writer and campaigner. Celebrated for her memoir From My Sisters Lips (2005) she has written over twenty books for children and teens, and founded Sisters Magazine, of which she was editor-in-chief for ten years.
Nadine Kaadan is a Syrian illustrator, author and worker with refugee children. She is a dedicated champion of inclusivity in children’s books, so that “every child can see themselves in a story”. Her books include Tomorrow and The Jasmine Sneeze. She has been nominated for the Kate Greenaway Medal, was winner of the Arab British Centre Award for Culture in 2019, and was selected as one of the BBC’s ‘100 Most Influential and Inspiring Women’ of 2020.
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