With Dr. Maysoon Salama

We are proud to support the launch of The Heavenly Papa Giraffe during Unity Week NZ! Come meet the author, our community's very own Dr. Maysoon Salama, who will share the inspiration behind this heartwarming story that brings together the themes of love, family, and unity. Follow little baby calf as she embarks on a heart-wrenching journey to find answers after her beloved Papa giraffe goes missing. This beautifully illustrated story captures the emotional journey of losing a loved one and finding solace in the connections we share. Don't miss your chance to meet the author and connect with others in our community!

Dr Maysoon Salama is a scholar in science with a PhD in food microbiology and molecular biology. She dedicates her time to educating the children of Muslim and non-Muslim families and is the co-founder and manager of two An-Nur Childcare Centres. She is the Emeritus National Coordinator for the Islamic Women Council.