Choose Love
(Author) Nicola DaviesChoose Love is a cycle of poems that highlights the experience of those forced tobecome refugees. The core of the collection was written in 2018 as part of a project with the charity Refugee Trauma Initiative. With the permission of both individual refugees and aid workers, RTI shared with Nicola a number of true and poignant stories which were then used as the basis for short-form poems. Over the following years Nicola has added to this core of poems to create a coherent collection on the theme of forced migration, its wider causes and consequences.
Nicola Davies
Nicola Davies is a British author known for her imaginative storytelling and ability to tackle complex themes in a simple and accessible way. She has written numerous children's books that explore the natural world and the environment, including "The Promise," "Tiny: The Invisible World of Microbes," and "The Day War Came."
Davies' writing style is characterized by its lyrical prose and heartfelt storytelling, which often combines scientific facts with emotional depth. She is praised for her ability to engage young readers and spark their curiosity about the world around them.
Davies' contributions to children's literature have earned her numerous awards and accolades, including the UK Literary Association Award and the English Association Award. Her most famous work, "The Promise," is a poignant tale about the power of hope and the importance of taking care of the natural world.
Overall, Nicola Davies has made a significant impact on the children's literature genre by creating thought-provoking and beautifully crafted stories that inspire readers of all ages to appreciate and protect the environment.
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