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Book Synopsis: Tani Adewumi's moving true story of immigrating to America, developing his talent for chess, and finding a new home will inspire families looking for stories of hope and kindness. * 2021 ECPA Top Shelf Book Cover Award winner
Tani was just six years old when he and his family fled persecution in Nigeria and became refugees in New York City. Tani was amazed, and a little overwhelmed, by all the new things in America. But one new experience turned out to be the most wonderful discovery--chess! With joy and determination, Tani studied hard, practicing chess for hours on the floor of his room in the homeless shelter. Less than a year later, he won the New York State Chess Championship, and through one act of kindness after another, found a new home.
This picture book biography for children ages 5 to 10 tells the captivating real-life story of a young chess champion, celebrates the power of hope and hard work, reminds us that we can each make the world a more welcoming place, encourages empathy and compassion, includes beautiful digital illustrations by Courtney Dawson, is perfect for children reading alone, story time for families, classrooms, and libraries, and celebrations of World Refugee Day.
This exciting book about chess, family, and community reminds us all that home is a place where you can follow your dreams.
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Are you searching for a heartwarming and inspiring story that will ignite hope in your family? Look no further! Tani's New Home: A Refugee Finds Hope and Kindness in America is a captivating true tale that will leave you and your children on the edge of your seats. Join Tani Adewumi as he shares his incredible journey of escaping persecution in Nigeria and finding a new home in America. This powerful story is brimming with resilience, determination, and the limitless potential of the human spirit.
Discover the incredible power of passion and hard work as Tani astonishes everyone by becoming a young chess prodigy in a New York City homeless shelter. Tani's dedication and unwavering belief in himself will inspire your children to pursue their dreams fearlessly. Witness how one act of kindness after another shapes his destiny and leads him towards a brighter future.
Through the captivating digital illustrations by Courtney Dawson, Tani's New Home breathes life into this extraordinary journey of triumph over adversity. The beautiful visuals will transport you to the bustling streets of New York City, immersing you in Tani's world as he navigates through new experiences and cultivates his talent.
Tani's New Home is not just a story; it's a catalyst for empathy and compassion. Perfect for children ages 5 to 10, this picture book biography celebrates the power of resilience and teaches invaluable life lessons. This remarkable tale is ideal for solo reading, family story time, classroom discussions, and library sessions. It's time to empower your children, encourage inclusivity, and remind them that they, too, have the power to make the world a more welcoming place.
Don't miss out on the opportunity to introduce your children to Tani's incredible journey. Embrace the power of hope, resilience, and the magic of following one's dreams. Order your copy of Tani's New Home: A Refugee Finds Hope and Kindness in America today and let this heartwarming tale captivate young hearts and inspire them to make a difference.
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