Martin Smatana

Author of the illustrated book Year of Good News and animated film The Kite

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A garbage collector in Bogotá, Colombia, has collected over 25,000 books people had thrown out and now runs a public library for poor children on the ground floor of his house. #GoodNews #illustration

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As flights from Italy were cancelled due to the pandemic, a 10 year old boy decided to walk with his father to visit his grandma in London. After 93 days, 2.800 kilometres and two weeks in quarantine they made it to Trafalgar Square so boy could finally give a hug to his grandma.