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Join Mathew on an extraordinary adventure in At Least I Wasn't Eaten by a Lion This heartwarming children's book follows Mathew, a brave boy from Sudan, as he faces a series of incredible challenges. After his village is destroyed by conflict, Mathew sets out on a perilous journey across 1,000 miles, determined to find safety and a new home. As Mathew walks, he meets Machar, another boy who has lost everything. With his quick wit and kind heart, Mathew comforts Machar by reminding him that at least they haven't been eaten by a lion. This simple but powerful mantra helps Mathew find strength and courage along the way. In a refugee camp, Mathew learns about the importance of education and family, and eventually takes a brave leap to start a new life in America. Filled with resilience, hope, and a touch of humor, At Least I Wasn't Eaten by a Lion is a story that will inspire young readers to believe in the power of perseverance and kindness.

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Molly Wauson is a fourth grade teacher who currently lives in San Diego, CA with her husband and four children. She was inspired to write her first children's book, At Least I Wasn't Eaten by a Lion, after meeting Mathew Riek and learning of his harrowing journey as one of the Lost Boys of Sudan. An unlikely friendship evolved from their chance encounter and together they formed a nonprofit, Shaping Bright Futures, in order to offer educational opportunities to others, like Mathew, who have experienced the loss of their home due to living in high conflict areas.

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