A Teaspoon of Light | Neon Foyer, Faculty of Engineering

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Experience the heartwarming tale of "A Teaspoon of Light," a story of creating and preserving cherished memories. Marley, the protagonist, finds solace in her dream cloth, which holds memories of love and joy. However, when the cloth tears apart, Marley must forge new memories to keep the old ones alive and envision a brighter future. This touching narrative, suitable for children aged 3 and above, is brought to life by author Professor Peter O’Connor and illustrator Nisaluk Chantanakom. Professor O’Connor, a renowned expert in using arts for social change, draws inspiration from his experiences working with children in post-disaster settings. Collaborating with artist Nisaluk Chantanakom, known for her fine arts background and landscape paintings, the book beautifully captures Marley's journey. "A Teaspoon of Light" is the first in a series by Ahorangi Professor Selina Tusitala Marsh, a respected Pasifika Poet-Scholar. For a copy of this enlightening book, purchase online through Peribo in Australia or UBIQ in New Zealand. Don't miss the opportunity to dive into the world of "A Teaspoon of Light" and immerse yourself in its poignant storytelling. Visit the Neon Foyer, Faculty of Engineering in Auckland on May 20, 2024, to experience this event firsthand. Admission is free, offering a chance to engage with this captivating narrative in a unique setting.