Social Attitudes, Bias, Prejudice, Acceptance, Multiculturalism
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The Saga of Haggle Lee Ho
BLURB: Haggle Lee Ho has lived in the town all his life, grown up with those around him, but never acknowledged as one of them. That is all about to change…
The town’s people have a treasure in their midst. They just don’t know it, yet. Sometimes, what is most precious is right under your nose!
A Word Wings, fully illustrated chapter book [cumulative story] for younger readers.
FIVE STAR REVIEW:
Filled with beautiful illustrations, The Saga of Haggle Lee Ho emphasizes the need to treat people with respect, [It] is both comical and enthralling.
Reviewed for Readers’ Favorite by writer and reviewer, Edith Wairimu, a lover of words and nature.
TEACHER REVIEW: The Saga of Haggle Lee Ho is a delight to read for many reasons. J.R. Poulter paints a vivid picture of a hardworking, patient character of mixed migrant heritage, who, through his wisdom, is able to change his life and find acceptance and happiness. A worthy rags-to-riches tale. Adrienne T. O'Connell, B.A., Grad. Dip. Ed., taught children from outback-indigenous to multicultural city classrooms.
J.R.Poulter, multi-award winning author, 30 books.
Stefania Saccarola, illustrator/designer and children’s entertainer.
Themes: multiculturalism, acceptance, belonging, friendship, manners, social classes, lifestyles, virtues and values
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Stefania Saccarola is an illustrator and a graphic designer. She contributed to the Cabo Verde Natura 2000 project, organized by Las Palmas University (Spain), creating illustrations of native fauna. In 2002, she was selected by the International Illustrators Exhibition, part of the Bologna Children’s Book Fair (Italy), and her work was published in the Annual Book 2002 Non Fiction. In 2003, she contributed some illustrations to The Encyclopedia of Mammals - McRae Books. She worked for a couple of years in a television program for children, live-illustrating fairy tales for children. She collaborated on "The Saga of Haggle Lee Ho" written by JR Poulter (Australia), with illustrations and book design, it was published in February 2014 in the USA and is now coming out in Australia. Their second book collaboration, "The Legend of Lutey and the Merbeing," will be out in Australia later this year. Stefania continues to create illustrations and paintings, while working as a graphic designer.
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