A new kids book created by children experiencing homelessness will be launched today.
‘I Hope You Grow’ is in association with Kids’ Own Publishing and Focus Ireland, and was compiled by 15 children aged between 8 and 12 living in temporary accommodation in the Greater Dublin Area.
It contains a blend of poetry, stories, artwork and photography, with half of the proceeds from sales going to Focus Ireland.
Spokesperson for Kids’ Own Publishing, Jo Holmwood, explains how the idea came about:
