Mining for Heart: “Layering & Language- Moving Beyond Autobiography & Into the Universal” by Constantia Manoli

TOMATOES IN MY LUNCHBOX hit me right in the heart! It’s truly a special picture book. Here’s a post from author Constantia Manoli all the way from Cyprus in which she shares how she built this story. 

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Layering and Language – Moving Beyond Autobiography and Into the Universal

by Constantia Manoli

‘Tomatoes in My Lunchbox’ is very much a story of the heart. Based on my own experiences (my mom did put tomatoes in my lunchbox ...