Sarah Asuquo – författare

Shine is a touching and heart-warming journeythrough a child's worries and insecurities about being different.When Kai is bullied for being too tall and having a unique scarunder his eye, he begins to wish he was the same as everybody else.With the help of his parents, can Kai learn that the things thatmake him different are the things that make him special, and lethis own light shine through?And will he be able to help his friends, when they share similarworries of their own to him? With mindfulness activities for families todo together to build confidence and combat feelings of unworthiness.Beautifully illustrated, the book deals with issues of bullying,low self-esteem and forgiveness.Can be shared with younger children or read independently.  Sarah Asuquo wrote and self-published Shine in the middleof the pandemic, and it garnered a massive response in the numberof sales, on social media, and was even even taken into 40primary schools across the UK to be included in the curriculum andlibraries.Now, with the help of Scholastic, this inspiring book is set tohelp thousands more families struggling with anxious children.