Zaylani Abdullah, age 2, hugs her older sister, Taliyah Abdullah, 11, after opening gifts at Next Move’s Family Shelter, Thursday, Dec. 17, 2015. Thanks to donations from Book of Dreams readers, the shelter was able to exceed its goal of providing pajamas, socks and underwear to more than 75 children and youth residing at its shelter during the winter months.
Two-year-old Zaylani Abdullah wears new penguin-printed footie pajamas, replacing her kitty cat Halloween costume she previously wore to bed. Her siblings also welcome new nightwear. Thanks to the generosity of Book of Dreams readers, an additional 70 homeless children at Next Move’s Family Shelter in Oak Park received a package of comfortable pajamas, underwear and socks this holiday season. Read more here