{"id":923648,"date":"2023-05-15T10:57:21","date_gmt":"2023-05-15T10:57:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/?p=923648"},"modified":"2023-05-15T12:39:07","modified_gmt":"2023-05-15T12:39:07","slug":"a-child-like-you-by-naima-b-robert-illustrated-by-nadine-kaadan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/2023\/05\/15\/a-child-like-you-by-naima-b-robert-illustrated-by-nadine-kaadan\/","title":{"rendered":"A Child Like You by Na&#8217;ima B. Robert &#038; Illustrated by Nadine Kaadan"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_923649\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-923649\" style=\"width: 472px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"923649\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/2023\/05\/15\/a-child-like-you-by-naima-b-robert-illustrated-by-nadine-kaadan\/a-child\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/A-Child.png?fit=636%2C787\" data-orig-size=\"636,787\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"A Child\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/A-Child.png?fit=625%2C773\" class=\"wp-image-923649\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/A-Child.png?resize=472%2C584\" alt=\"\" width=\"472\" height=\"584\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/A-Child.png?w=636 636w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/A-Child.png?resize=242%2C300 242w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 472px) 100vw, 472px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-923649\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Inspired by real-life activists and campaigners...<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Four brave children watch, listen, search, and feel, as they experience the inequalities, dangers, and injustices of life in our world. A stunning look into how our world can be shaped and changed by young voices across the planet.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Inspired by real-life activists and campaigners Greta Thunberg, Yusra Mardini, Marley Dias and Iqbal Masih, each of these children is filled with courage, determination and hope. They campaign to help save the planet, show that refugees can contribute and show leadership in sport in their new land, they build a library of 1000 books depicting black girls, they speak out against the outrage of child slavery.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em>Somewhere, out there, in the wide, wide world,a child like you is watching \u2026<\/em>\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"923650\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/2023\/05\/15\/a-child-like-you-by-naima-b-robert-illustrated-by-nadine-kaadan\/swallos\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/swallos.png?fit=1138%2C688\" data-orig-size=\"1138,688\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"swallos\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/swallos.png?fit=625%2C378\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-923650\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/swallos.png?resize=625%2C378\" alt=\"\" width=\"625\" height=\"378\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/swallos.png?resize=1024%2C619 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/swallos.png?resize=300%2C181 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/swallos.png?resize=768%2C464 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/swallos.png?resize=960%2C580 960w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/swallos.png?w=1138 1138w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/>Lyrical and powerful, this book is a passionate call to children everywhere to speak their truth and stand up for a better world.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.naimarobert.com\/about\">Na'ima B. Robert<\/a> is a powerful writer and brings a wonderful perspective to all her books.\u00a0<em>'As a young mum living in South London, Black, Muslim, wearing hijab and niqab, I definitely did not look like any writer I had ever seen!'<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nadinekaadan.com\">Nadine Kadaan\u00a0\u00a0 <\/a>is the illustrator and she is also a writer of many books. She has always had a passion for writing for children.<\/p>\n<pre><em><code>Nadine is published in several countries and languages and her mission is to champion empowered and inclusive representation in children\u2019s books so that every child can see themselves in a story.<\/code><\/em><\/pre>\n<p>A Child Like You is\u00a0 a book for schools, libraries and homes everywhere, a true call to find a way forward to make the planet a better place.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Sue Martin -<\/em> Children's Literary Specialist<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1385\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/2016\/12\/09\/zeki-can-swim-by-anna-mcquinn-and-illustrated-by-ruth-hearson\/cropped-dolphin-rt-jpg\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/cropped-Dolphin-rt.jpg?fit=512%2C512\" data-orig-size=\"512,512\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"cropped-Dolphin-rt.jpg\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;http:\/\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/cropped-Dolphin-rt.jpg&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/cropped-Dolphin-rt.jpg?fit=512%2C512\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1385\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/cropped-Dolphin-rt.jpg?resize=300%2C300\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/cropped-Dolphin-rt.jpg?resize=300%2C300 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/cropped-Dolphin-rt.jpg?resize=150%2C150 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/cropped-Dolphin-rt.jpg?resize=144%2C144 144w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/cropped-Dolphin-rt.jpg?w=512 512w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/cropped-Dolphin-rt.jpg?resize=270%2C270 270w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/cropped-Dolphin-rt.jpg?resize=192%2C192 192w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/cropped-Dolphin-rt.jpg?resize=180%2C180 180w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/cropped-Dolphin-rt.jpg?resize=32%2C32 32w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<br>\r\nDolphinbooksellers.co.uk is part of <a\r\nhref=\"http:\/\/www.smithmartinpartnership.com\" target=\"_blank\">SmithMartin\r\nLLP<\/a><br>\r\n<br>\r\nA retail resource for the best children's books, entry point into our\r\nchildren's and community library procurement and supply service. Offering a miscellany of news and featured authors for all our readers,\r\nwhatever their age.<\/small><br><br><br>\r\n<\/body>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Four brave children watch, listen, search, and feel, as they experience the inequalities, dangers, and injustices of life in our world. A stunning look into how our world can be shaped and changed by young voices across the planet. Inspired by real-life activists and campaigners Greta Thunberg, Yusra Mardini, Marley Dias and Iqbal Masih, each <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/2023\/05\/15\/a-child-like-you-by-naima-b-robert-illustrated-by-nadine-kaadan\/\" class=\"more-link\">...continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> \"A Child Like You by Na&#8217;ima B. 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