Published On: April 10th, 2020|

Forbes – Tanya Mohn

“A new story book created to help children and young people around the world understand and come to terms with Covid-19 was released on Thursday. “My Hero is You: How Kids Can Fight COVID-19!” was developed to explain to children, primarily those aged 6 to 11 years old, how they can protect themselves, their families and friends from coronavirus and “manage difficult emotions when confronted with a new and rapidly changing reality.” The fictional work, which features brightly colored illustrations and a likable fantasy creature named Ario, was designed to comfort and guide readers through the uncertain time. It was produced by a collaboration of more than 50 international humanitarian organizations, including the World Health Organization (W.H.O.).” (more)