We are an independent children's book publisher.
Through storytelling, we wish to bring people together.
Our books also come with a storybox including music and creative ideas that invite you to dive deeper into the story.
Jina is a heartfelt story about Jina Amini, the brave young Kurdish woman who stood up against oppression. Her resistance started a global feminist movement, with people all around the world shouting Woman - Life - Freedom!
Jina’s life inspired musicians to write songs, communities to plant trees and mothers to write books passing on Jina’s courage.
With this book you may open up deep conversations about courage and what it feels like to be free.
For children 6 years and up
Jina. The Girl whose Name means Life
Story by Zilan Sarah Koessler
& illustrations by Clara Gilod
When do you feel free?
What does courage look like for you?
What voices do you have?
Explore these themes within the Jina story box.
Write or draw a postcard to a loved one, that express what freedom means to you.
Listen to the song Kezî composed by Kurdish singer Berfin Aktay. Dive into the music and improvise rhythms with your self made instrument.
Create your own brave avatar, dress and decorate it, and see your freedom come to life.
Young Leyla returns to Denmark after growing up in Nepal, and all she wants is to fit in. But can she hide her true identity?
This is a true third culture kid story which explores themes of living between cultures, identity, family and how to find out where you belong.
The Home Within Me
Written and illustrated by
Sofia Burchardi