Slurping Soup is a book written for children. It is a collection of twenty-three real life stories from third culture kids. Each story is followed by a related activity.

Slurping Soup book

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A book for third culture kids

Slurping Soup And Other Confusions is a collection of twenty-three real life stories from third culture kids. Each story is followed by a related activity.

The activities are suitable for three to twelve year olds and include brainstorming, problem solving, party planning, family tree, madlib etc.

The book aims to help children cope with the challenges of living internationally.

The stories explore:

  • Adapting to new environments
  • Who am I? Where do I belong?
  • Home and family adjustment
  • Cultural differences
  • Friendship change

This charming book is a catalyst for crucial discussions every expat family needs to have.

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Slurping Soup press release from Summertime Publishing & The Expat Bookshop

In a recent article for Children’s Mental Health Network, Nina Sichel, co-editor of Writing Out of Limbo: International Childhoods, Global Nomads and Third Culture Kids … Continue reading

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FIGT book signing for Slurping Soup author Maryam Afnan Ahmad, March 22.

We are very excited to announce that our vibrant co-author Maryam Afnan Ahmad will be attending the FIGT (Families in Global Transition) 2013 Annual Conference … Continue reading

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“It Isn’t Easy Being Third Culture” by TCK Diana Willshire-Hipgrave

It Isn’t Easy Being Third Culture When I was born my family lived in Vietnam. I don’t remember much, but I met my Vietnamese aunty … Continue reading

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Tina Quick, author of The Global Nomad’s Guide to University Transition, Founder, International Family Transitions endorses Slurping Soup

Tina Quick, author of The Global Nomad’s Guide to University Transition and founder, International Family Transitions  www.internationalfamilytransitions.com has written a glowing testimonial for Slurping Soup‘s second edition … Continue reading

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Slurping Soup author reunion in Beijing

Authors Lucinda Willshire and Barbara Menezes managed a trip to Beijing at the same time in November 2012 and caught up with fellow authors and … Continue reading

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