Coal Black Child

Coal Black Children's Book Description The freedom music of an immigrant child... Award-winning author Mu?ge İplikçi, who is loved for his picture books called Flying Tuesday and A Cayip Acayip Bir Deniz, as well as the books he wrote for adults and young people, presents a masterful novel to children this time. The story of Salif, who found himself in an immigrant home in Turkey with his mother, conveys the healing power of music, immigration and solidarity through the eyes and language of a child. The author, who manages to explain a difficult subject without harming the emotional world of children, considering its relevance to the child, promises an enjoyable read. The book, enlivened with the drawings of artist Huban Korman, invites readers of all ages to think about ignored lives. For Salif, who came to Turkey from a country whose rivers and skies shine with light, life is born with unknowns every day. While he longs for his musician father, from whom he is estranged, he finds himself in the neighborhood school orchestra. However, he does not have a real address or school registration. Moreover, the locals do not treat these dark-skinned foreigners well. The magical moments when music unites people are mixed with the sad moments in Salif's life. Will Salif be able to reunite with his loved ones?..(From the Promotional Bulletin) Number of Pages: 108Print Year: 2014Language: TurkishPublisher: Günışığı Kitaplığı