“..The book titled “My Story” provides a way for the displaced children to write and illustrate their own histories, feelings and memories while giving them a measure of control over their lives.
“It was very helpful for me, to feel that I was able to contribute in one way or another,” she said. “This was just a small piece of me that I could send back to those children and the people of Syria.”
You can watch the video and read the full interview at YAHOO NEWS.
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Read Lina Safar’s full interview at The Washington Post website.
“Pink Fire Trucks” story book was awarded 1st place for Most Inspirational Children’s Picture Book- Spanish or Bilingual.
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