Lin's excited about her first school sports day until she comes last. A relatable picture book about endurance and resilience from the award-winning author and Australian Survivorcontestant, Wai Chim.
Wai Chim Poradie kníh
Wai Chim sa zameriava na skúmanie kultúrnych identít a histórie, pričom jej príbehy často prepletajú osobné skúsenosti s širšími spoločenskými témami. Prostredníctvom svojich diel sa ponára do zložitosti vzťahov a hľadania miesta vo svete. Jej štýl je známy svojou prístupnosťou a zároveň hĺbkou, čo čitateľom ponúka pútavý pohľad do tém, ktoré sú jej blízke. Prostredníctvom svojich literárnych počinov chce nadviazať spojenie s čitateľmi a podnietiť zamyslenie nad spoločnou ľudskosťou.
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