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My Friend Suhana - (Growing with Love) by Shaila Abdullah & Aanyah Abdullah (Paperback)

My Friend Suhana - (Growing with Love) by  Shaila Abdullah & Aanyah Abdullah (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Shaila Abdullah teams up with her 10-year-old daughter Aanyah to bring you this heartwarming tale of a little girl who forms a close bond with a child with cerebral palsy. The girl finds that through her art, she can reach her special friend Suhana. Winner of the Dolly Gray Children's Literature Award.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><strong>A True Story of Friendship and Winner of the Dolly Gray Children's Literature Award</strong><br /> Award-winning author and designer Shaila Abdullah teams up with her 10-year-old daughter Aanyah to bring you this heartwarming tale of a little girl who forms a close bond with a child with cerebral palsy. The girl finds that through her art, she can reach her special friend Suhana.<br /> <br /> "My Friend Suhana is a delightful read for a children's book. Very well illustrated with respect, friendship, and advocacy all in mind at the same time."<br /> --Dawn Cruzan, President, Camp Craig Allen for all abilities<br /> <br /> "This is the story of a seven-year-old's first attempt at unconditional love. Tough but tender, inspirational yet utterly real, this is a small gem of a tale. Highly recommended for anyone in the position of mentoring a beloved child through the hard places of life."<br /> --Paula Huston, author of <em>A Season of Mystery</em> and <em>A Land Without Sin</em><br /> <br /> "My Friend Suhana is a charming and perceptive book that will draw its readers into empathy while allowing them to enjoy this heartwarming story of two uncommon friends."<br /> --Chitra Divakaruni, author of <em>Grandma and the Great Gourd</em><br /> <br /> Learn more at www.MyFriendSuhana.com<br /> From the Growing With Love Series at www.LHPress.com</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>"Are you a teacher or a parent looking for a resource to help foster understanding and acceptance of children with disabilities? We recommend <em>My Friend Suhana</em>, a lovely children's book written by a mother and daughter team. They have to be congratulated not only on their wonderful book but also for their eye-catching and informative web site."<br /> --Lorna d'Entremont, <em>Special Needs Book Review</em></p><p>"<em>My Friend Suhana</em> tells the story of a young girl who forms a close bond with another young girl with cerebral palsy, mirroring an encounter that the author's daughter, Aanyah Abdullah, had experienced while volunteering with her mother. Along with providing easy-to-understand<br /> information about cerebral palsy for a younger audience, My Friend Suhana emphasizes that communication and friendship can occur in non-traditional ways."<br /> --Children's Neurobiological Solutions</p><p>"<em>My Friend Suhana </em>is a delightful read for a children's book. Very well illustrated with respect, friendship, and advocacy all in mind at the same time."<br /> --Dawn Cruzan, President, Camp Craig Allen for all abilities<br /> <br /> "This is the story of a seven-year-old's first attempt at unconditional love. Tough but tender, inspirational yet utterly real, this is a small gem of a tale. Highly recommended for anyone in the position of mentoring a beloved child through the hard places of life."<br /> --Paula Huston, author of <em>A Season of Mystery</em> and <em>A Land Without Sin</em><br /> <br /> "<em>My Friend Suhana </em>is a charming and perceptive book that will draw its readers into empathy while allowing them to enjoy this heartwarming story of two uncommon friends."<br /> --Chitra Divakaruni, author of <em>Grandma and the Great Gourd</em></p><br>

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