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‘Inside we stayed for months and days’- the COVID-19 pandemic through the eyes of a child Bringing together the stories of children of the world (Miss Mae Books) The global pandemic brought distress for everyone around the world, yet children were overlooked. Now, a young South African author has published a book, penning the COVID-19 pandemic from a child’s perspective. Laena-Mae Turner hasn’t seen another child or person, except her mother, since February 2020. Turner was just a few days old when she was diagnosed with a life-threatening autoimmune disease hypogammaglobulinemia. The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 meant that she was in isolation for more than a year due to her illness. So the eight-year-old wrote a to cheer herself up, and the thousands of other children stuck inside during the lockdown. ....
CHILD IN ISOLATION LAUNCHES GLOBAL COMMUNITY FOR CHILDREN S VOICES ON THE PANDEMIC A young girl with a rare life-threatening illness has launched a global community for the children of the world to share their own lockdown experiences. [USPRwire, Fri May 07 2021] EIGHT-YEAR-OLD WITH RARE DISEASE CREATES SPACE FOR THE LOST VOICES OF THE PANDEMIC - THE CHILDREN I wanted to create a place the children of the world can share their own lockdown stories and experiences so that they can feel that they are heard and see that we are all in this together. Laena-Mae Turner (8) | Author, Agent of Change A young girl with a rare life-threatening illness has launched a global community for the children of the world to share their own lockdown experiences. Laena-Mae Turner (8), who authored a book on the pandemic in 2020, realized there was no place for children to share their own experiences, their art and showcase their unique experiences, good and bad, to the ....
At just 8 years old, Laena-Mae Turner has already lived quite a remarkable life. The local girl was barely a week old when doctors diagnosed her with the autoimmune disease hypogammaglobulinemia. She survived tuberculosis at the age of 3 and at 8, she became one of the youngest authors in the country, writing and art directing her first book during a the Covid-19 pandemic. Inside We Stayed for Months and Days illustrates the shared experience of children around the world in reaction to the sudden change and isolation which the novel coronavirus brought about. Support independent journalism Subscribe to News24 for just R75 per month to read all our investigative and in-depth journalism. ....
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Not being able to play with our friends and stay home is only for a short while . (Image supplied by Miss Mae Books) Laena-Mae Turner was only a few days old when doctors diagnosed her with a life-threatening autoimmune disease known as Hypogammaglobulinemia. Having spent many weeks in and out of hospital throughout her life, Laena-Mae is no stranger to living in isolation. From surviving Tuberculosis at only three years of age as well as other multiple illnesses due to her severely compromised immune system, she is an incredibly resilient young lady. Her optimism throughout the pandemic is unfounded, so much so that the eight-year-old found herself inspired to write a book on the Covid-19 pandemic. ....