In a creative show of appreciation for medical professionals on the COVID-19 frontline, Trisha Rao now made her gratitude-filled, encouragement-fueled ‘Hero Award‘ available for anyone to share with the heroic healthcare workers they want to celebrate and cheer on in their hometowns and cities.

An award-winning local author is using her words to inspire confidence in refugees-- and she’s doing it all as 10-year-old.

Child refugees from Syria are like our kids in many ways. For, despite their lost childhoods and terrible upheaval, destruction and despair, they face,they are still children first, and having fun should be their number-one priority.

Trisha offered her incredible talents to WYSK to paint a woman everyone should know, whom she counts among her personal role models – NASA Mathematician, Katherine Johnson.

Hyderabad-based Trisha Rao launched her book 'Believe in Yourself' in Istanbul to inspire Syrian refugee kids with her story of hope and happiness

An award-winning local author is using her words to inspire confidence in refugees-- and she’s doing it all as a 10-year-old.

A Rancho Bernardo 10-year-old author will be sharing a message on the importance of believing in oneself when she reads her award-winning book at the RB Library on Saturday.

The IPPY Awards were launched in 1996 and are conducted each year to honor the year’s best independently published books, offering an alternative to “the big five” conglomerated media publishers.