Mahtab's Story

Firefly & Fern Summary

Mahtab's Story follows a young girl navigating life as a refugee, exploring her relationship with her father and her journey of belonging in a new country. Through Libby Gleeson's compassionate storytelling, readers will discover themes of resilience, family bonds, and the courage it takes to build a home in unfamiliar places. This poignant novel offers young readers insight into the refugee experience while celebrating the strength found in love and connection.