Silent Night, My Astronaut
The First Days (and Nights) of the War in Ukraine
Through the eyes of seven-year-old Ia, this picture book poignantly captures the impact of war on children, offering a heartfelt perspective on the onset of the War in Ukraine. As Ia navigates her fears amidst church bells and sirens, she clings to her astronaut doll, imagining a protector in the sky. The beautifully illustrated diary chronicles the first ten days of conflict, filled with themes of love, hope, and a yearning for peace, making it a touching tribute to resilience in the face of adversity.