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Bring your children to this storytelling session led by musician and author Carolyn Sparey Fox. Carolyn will read her children’s book Leili and the Blue Balloon, which is inspired by the values of human connection which form part of her Bahá’í faith.

Leili is a little girl with a lot of questions - questions about the world around her and all the people who live on it.

As she sleeps she dreams of a beautiful white bird which carries her over the world, showing her how everything and everyone is connected, just as the waves in the ocean belong to one sea.

And the blue balloon? Listen, and allow the beautiful white bird to reveal the answer ...

Leili and the Blue Balloon: Bahá’í-inspired Storytelling for Children