![]() The story has been shared with the children and the Centre has given Sharon permission and thanks for telling this story a portion of the author's royalties is going to support the orphaned and impoverished children of Hope. and Home Free, which was a finalist for the Governor Generals Literary. ![]() To raise funds, Franklin sets up a lemonade stand and a yard sale - but still falls short. Sharon Jennings is the award-winning author of over 70 books for young people. Franklin wants a shiny, red scooter just like his friend Rabbits, but Franklin doesnt have enough money to buy one. The children and staff enjoy her visits and consider her a member of their Hope family. Sharon Jennings (Adapted by), Brenda Clark. Sharon Jennings is a greatly appreciated return visitor to this centre in Kikima, Kenya. Eva Campbell's evocative illustrations glow with light and color, rendered in gouache, acrylic and ink on canvas. When a new child enters the orphanage, at first Yula is angry and jealous, but soon she warmly welcomes Mutuku just as she had been welcomed when she first arrived. people are able to heal, to come home to themselves in a genuine way and live their. ![]() When four-year-old Yula is discovered by the orphanage director - "Mum" - and introduced to a caring home and school, her abilities develop as do her understandings of how to care for others. Sharon is passionate about supporting clients to live in freedom. This is the fictionalized story of "Yula", a character inspired by a real girl Sharon Jennings met in her visits to the Hope Development Centre in Kenya. ![]()
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