{"id":23224,"date":"2017-04-01T18:46:50","date_gmt":"2017-04-01T18:46:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.eurocircle.com\/euro\/?p=23224"},"modified":"2022-01-10T21:41:19","modified_gmt":"2022-01-10T21:41:19","slug":"laura-lohiniva-hart-maijas-world-childrens-picture-books-are-for-kids-growing-up-with-different-languages-and-cultures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eurocircle.com\/euro\/laura-lohiniva-hart-maijas-world-childrens-picture-books-are-for-kids-growing-up-with-different-languages-and-cultures\/","title":{"rendered":"Laura Lohiniva-Hart &#8211; Maija&#8217;s World children&#8217;s picture books are for kids growing up with different languages and cultures"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>We are always super happy to find interesting European people from different professions to feature at our website. This time you&#8217;ll meet Laura Lohiniva-Hart. She currently lives in Seattle, USA with her German husband and two kids. She has written   <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Laura-Lohiniva-Hart\/e\/B01MRD27AR\"><strong>a multi-cultural children&#8217;s book<\/strong><\/a> with her friend Katrin. Not surprisingly, the main character is Finnish Maija who lives in Australia. Read more about her life and the book below in Laura&#8217;s own words.<\/em><\/p>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-ctbfc-5fdca543764c40c7b39de77344f08ba5\">\n#top .avia-gallery.av-ctbfc-5fdca543764c40c7b39de77344f08ba5 .avia-gallery-thumb a{\nwidth:20%;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-gallery av-ctbfc-5fdca543764c40c7b39de77344f08ba5 avia_animate_when_visible  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_gallery  avia-builder-el-first  deactivate_avia_lazyload avia-gallery-animate avia-gallery-1'  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><div class='avia-gallery-thumb'> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurocircle.com\/euro\/wp-content\/uploads\/interview\/2017\/04\/Interrview_LauraLohiniva1-1030x588.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eurocircle.com\/euro\/wp-content\/uploads\/interview\/2017\/04\/Interrview_LauraLohiniva1-1030x588.jpg 1030w, 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title='Interrview_LauraLohiniva2'  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\"  ><img class=\"wp-image-23256 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-23256\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.eurocircle.com\/euro\/wp-content\/uploads\/interview\/2017\/04\/Interrview_LauraLohiniva2-180x180.jpg\" width=\"180\" height=\"180\"  title='Interrview_LauraLohiniva2' alt='' srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eurocircle.com\/euro\/wp-content\/uploads\/interview\/2017\/04\/Interrview_LauraLohiniva2-180x180.jpg 180w, https:\/\/www.eurocircle.com\/euro\/wp-content\/uploads\/interview\/2017\/04\/Interrview_LauraLohiniva2-80x80.jpg 80w, https:\/\/www.eurocircle.com\/euro\/wp-content\/uploads\/interview\/2017\/04\/Interrview_LauraLohiniva2-36x36.jpg 36w, https:\/\/www.eurocircle.com\/euro\/wp-content\/uploads\/interview\/2017\/04\/Interrview_LauraLohiniva2-120x120.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.eurocircle.com\/euro\/wp-content\/uploads\/interview\/2017\/04\/Interrview_LauraLohiniva2-450x450.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 180px) 100vw, 180px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurocircle.com\/euro\/wp-content\/uploads\/interview\/2017\/03\/Interrview_LauraLohiniva.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eurocircle.com\/euro\/wp-content\/uploads\/interview\/2017\/03\/Interrview_LauraLohiniva.jpg 907w, https:\/\/www.eurocircle.com\/euro\/wp-content\/uploads\/interview\/2017\/03\/Interrview_LauraLohiniva-300x131.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.eurocircle.com\/euro\/wp-content\/uploads\/interview\/2017\/03\/Interrview_LauraLohiniva-768x336.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.eurocircle.com\/euro\/wp-content\/uploads\/interview\/2017\/03\/Interrview_LauraLohiniva-705x309.jpg 705w, https:\/\/www.eurocircle.com\/euro\/wp-content\/uploads\/interview\/2017\/03\/Interrview_LauraLohiniva-450x197.jpg 450w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 907px) 100vw, 907px\" data-rel='gallery-1' data-prev-img='https:\/\/www.eurocircle.com\/euro\/wp-content\/uploads\/interview\/2017\/03\/Interrview_LauraLohiniva-495x397.jpg' class='lightbox ' data-onclick='3' title='Interrview_LauraLohiniva'  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\"  ><img class=\"wp-image-23254 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-23254\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.eurocircle.com\/euro\/wp-content\/uploads\/interview\/2017\/03\/Interrview_LauraLohiniva-180x180.jpg\" width=\"180\" height=\"180\"  title='Interrview_LauraLohiniva' alt='' srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eurocircle.com\/euro\/wp-content\/uploads\/interview\/2017\/03\/Interrview_LauraLohiniva-180x180.jpg 180w, https:\/\/www.eurocircle.com\/euro\/wp-content\/uploads\/interview\/2017\/03\/Interrview_LauraLohiniva-80x80.jpg 80w, https:\/\/www.eurocircle.com\/euro\/wp-content\/uploads\/interview\/2017\/03\/Interrview_LauraLohiniva-36x36.jpg 36w, https:\/\/www.eurocircle.com\/euro\/wp-content\/uploads\/interview\/2017\/03\/Interrview_LauraLohiniva-120x120.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 180px) 100vw, 180px\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<p>I am a mother of two, born in Lapland Finland, but lived and worked already over 10 years abroad in Sweden, France, Switzerland, Australia and since last year in Seattle US. <\/p>\n<p>I got interested in children&#8217;s literature when my kids were born in Australia. Growing up myself in Northern Finland, my childhood was quite different from the international settings where my kids were growing up in Australia not to mention the climate and how it influences the daily life. <\/p>\n<p>I could find very few Finnish children&#8217;s books written for Finnish children abroad, which inspired me to write a story about a girl called Maija with many cultural backgrounds living in a cultural diverse Australia. I was lucky to find a like-minded mother, friend and talented artist Katrin Klinger to do the illustrations. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Maija\u2019s World &#8211; Possums and Reindeer<\/strong> is a children\u2019s picture book and we have published it in Finnish, German and English as these are the languages used in both of our families. Even though Maija book reflects Finnish, German and Australian cultures and the way of living, we hope this book will be useful and cherished for any family living with different cultures at home or abroad. <\/p>\n<p>You can order our book <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Laura-Lohiniva-Hart\/e\/B01MRD27AR\"><strong>here<\/strong><\/a> and we donate all the sales royalties to Malala Fund<a href=\"https:\/\/www.malala.org\">Malala Fund<\/a> that is supporting underprivileged girls to get an education. . <\/p>\n<p>You can as well visit us on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Maijasworld\/\"><strong>facebook.com\/Maijasworld<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We hope many more children will love and enjoy this book as much as our children do.<\/p>\n<p>Kiitos! Thank you!<\/p>\n<p><strong>This book is published in Finnish, German and English<\/strong><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-jgl9g8-ad5994d4493f4739558229f504f55551\">\n#top .avia-gallery.av-jgl9g8-ad5994d4493f4739558229f504f55551 .avia-gallery-thumb a{\nwidth:20%;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-gallery av-jgl9g8-ad5994d4493f4739558229f504f55551 avia_animate_when_visible  avia-builder-el-1  el_after_av_gallery  avia-builder-el-last  deactivate_avia_lazyload avia-gallery-animate avia-gallery-2'  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><div class='avia-gallery-thumb'> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurocircle.com\/euro\/wp-content\/uploads\/interview\/2017\/04\/Interrview_LauraLohiniva3-1030x729.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eurocircle.com\/euro\/wp-content\/uploads\/interview\/2017\/04\/Interrview_LauraLohiniva3-1030x729.jpg 1030w, 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src=\"https:\/\/www.eurocircle.com\/euro\/wp-content\/uploads\/interview\/2017\/04\/Interrview_LauraLohiniva8-180x180.jpg\" width=\"180\" height=\"180\"  title='Interrview_LauraLohiniva8' alt='' srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eurocircle.com\/euro\/wp-content\/uploads\/interview\/2017\/04\/Interrview_LauraLohiniva8-180x180.jpg 180w, https:\/\/www.eurocircle.com\/euro\/wp-content\/uploads\/interview\/2017\/04\/Interrview_LauraLohiniva8-80x80.jpg 80w, https:\/\/www.eurocircle.com\/euro\/wp-content\/uploads\/interview\/2017\/04\/Interrview_LauraLohiniva8-36x36.jpg 36w, https:\/\/www.eurocircle.com\/euro\/wp-content\/uploads\/interview\/2017\/04\/Interrview_LauraLohiniva8-120x120.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.eurocircle.com\/euro\/wp-content\/uploads\/interview\/2017\/04\/Interrview_LauraLohiniva8-450x450.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 180px) 100vw, 180px\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Maijasworld\/\"><strong>www.facebook.com\/Maijasworld<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Laura-Lohiniva-Hart\/e\/B01MRD27AR\"><strong>GET THE BOOK AT AMAZON<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are always super happy to find interesting European people from different professions to feature at our website. This time you&#8217;ll meet Laura Lohiniva-Hart. She currently lives in Seattle, USA with her German husband and two kids. She has written a multi-cultural children&#8217;s book with her friend Katrin. Not surprisingly, the main character is Finnish [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":23255,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[21],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eurocircle.com\/euro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23224"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eurocircle.com\/euro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eurocircle.com\/euro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eurocircle.com\/euro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eurocircle.com\/euro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23224"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.eurocircle.com\/euro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23224\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29426,"href":"https:\/\/www.eurocircle.com\/euro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23224\/revisions\/29426"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eurocircle.com\/euro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23255"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eurocircle.com\/euro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23224"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eurocircle.com\/euro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23224"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eurocircle.com\/euro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23224"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}