"In your country, when you're poor, you get scraps. In my country, when you’re poor, you get scrapped."
"In my country, there is war, and I fear death. In your country, there is peace and you’re afraid to live."
In 12 two-page spreads, poetic, incantatory couplets and powerful illustrations depic tragedy and unrest but also the hope that lies in the hearts of all children wherever they are—here, or somewhere else.