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Librería 7artes
Librería Elías (Asturias)
Librería Kolima (Madrid)
Librería Proteo (Málaga)
My Heart in Kenya is a true story about family separation and reunification in the context of the refugee experience, written from a child’s point of view. Family separation is a devastating reality for refugees around the world, with reunification a dream many families never realize. The trauma related to separation can last a lifetime. It aims to raise awareness of family separation in classrooms and community programs across the country, and is geared to children 6-12 years of age, educators, and to those who work with newcomer families in public health or community and settlement services.Learning outcomes for children:• To learn about the experiences of refugee families• To learn about the reality of family separation and reunification• For children who have experienced separation, to know they are not alone and to see themselves represented in a bookLearning outcomes for educators and other professionals:• To raise awareness of the impacts of family separation• To gain a deeper understanding of the pain, struggle, and sacrifices refugees and their families endure• To develop new perspectives to support families and children
