Abstract:
"Amira's White Dove" is a touching children's book that explores themes of loss, grief, and healing through the eyes of a young girl named Amira. Living in Ghaza with her father and brothers, Amira grapples with the absence of her beloved mother.
One night, troubled by a nightmare, Amira seeks solace from her father, yearning for her mother's comforting presence. Despite her father's reassurances, Amira's sadness persists until she encounters a white dove outside her window.
Through tender conversations with the dove, Amira finds comfort in sharing memories of her mother and expressing her grief. With her father's guidance, Amira learns to channel her emotions into creative outlets, finding healing in the process.
As the white dove becomes a symbol of hope and remembrance, Amira discovers that love transcends loss and that cherished memories have the power to bring comfort in even the darkest times.
With its gentle storytelling and warm illustrations, "Amira's White Dove" offers a poignant exploration of grief, resilience, and the healing power of love, making it a heartfelt addition to any child's bookshelf.
Description:
A children's book, created by AUB students from the Education Department, for the course EDUC218 as a final project.