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To the little boy who had to spend a whole night under the rubble until he could be rescued and to all his friends

To the little boy who had to spend a whole night under the rubble until he could be rescued and to all his friends

by Reimagining Childhood Studies | Nov 15, 2023 | Letters for Palestinian childhoods

My dear boy and my dear children When my son was 5 years old, he drew these monsters for me, cut them out and stuck them above my bed – they are good helpful monsters. My son told me he made them to protect me and, yes, they have done that for so many years. Now...
To the unknown boy in a Gaza hospital

To the unknown boy in a Gaza hospital

by Reimagining Childhood Studies | Nov 15, 2023 | Letters for Palestinian childhoods

One of the first images I saw coming out of the Gaza bombings was of you.  I saw parts of the clip twice but could not watch the entire video.  I assume you are about 8-9 years old. You were wounded and trembling. A man was holding you. I am not sure if that...
To the boy who loves his cat

To the boy who loves his cat

by Reimagining Childhood Studies | Nov 15, 2023 | Letters for Palestinian childhoods

I’m not a cat person. My sister has a cat, she is very mean. But I like your cat. She seems sweet. And I love her because you love her. You saved her from the first floor of a bombed building, while traumatized yourself, you did not leave the cat behind. Do all Gazans...
To the children in an UNRWA school in Northern Gaza

To the children in an UNRWA school in Northern Gaza

by Reimagining Childhood Studies | Nov 15, 2023 | Letters for Palestinian childhoods

My heart leaps as I watch you race eagerly to slide down the hill. You speed past each other. But you reach out so that you are not separated as the ground flies by. I smile as I see you pulling each other back up the sandy hill, ready to start all over again. I watch...

Liberalism’s erasures: A reimagining childhood studies webinar

by Reimagining Childhood Studies | Mar 30, 2021 | liberalism’s erasures, video

Cite as: “Liberalism’s erasures, a Reimagining Childhood Studies webinar,” in Reimagining Childhood Studies, 31st March 2021,...
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