Hazel Willow reads a book by children’s author Hudda Ibrahim to her son, no name given, Saturday morning at Lewiston Public Library prior to the author reading two of her books. In addition to the reading and book signing, 50 books were given away to the first arrivals to the event, where everyone enjoyed sambusas, popsicles and beverages. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal

Children’s author Hudda Ibrahim talks with Lewiston police officer Ahmed Kaviro on Saturday morning before reading two of her books. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal