Milk Rice: Stories for Children Edited by Ameena Hussein Photography startling strangeness that proves the

startling strangeness that proves the deft skill of a writer at the top of her game

A story of growing up

a new leader

Their innocence contrasts sharply with the petty prejudices of the adults charged with their care

23-year-old Elijah takes refuge with a young widow and her son in the colourful

Milk Rice: Stories for Children Edited by Ameena Hussein Photography startling strangeness that proves theJourney to a strange village and learn the secret of their hats, or travel in time to towns in Sri Lanka with a genie. Read about the dilemma of a cat that is forbidden to kill, or dreams about building an aeroplane, that we are flying over golden paddy fields. In this collection, Milk Rice enthusiastically presents nine stories for children from new and established writers. Perera Hussein Paperback.