From Far Away

·      First published in 1995, but story of immigration even more relevant today

·      Over 43,000 copies of original version sold

·      New illustrations

·      By North America’s best-selling children’s author, Robert Munsch

·      When she was still in elementary school, Saoussan wrote Robert Munsch a letter about her situation, which they then turned into a book

·      Note at end of book from Saoussan provides an update of her life