Book name: Lo

My name is Yüksel, but everyone here calls me Lo. Çavuş gave me this name. At first, it annoyed me, but now I like it. I think it’s like a hero’s name: Lo. I tried to tell them my name was Yüksel a few times, but it didn’t work. “Grab that sack over there and come here Lo.” “My name is Yüksel.” “What do you say Lo?” “My name is not Lo, I say.” “Bring the sack Lo.” Like that. I say Yüksel, they say Lo. Let them say it. I love my new name too. I love my mother, my father, our tent, the fields we work in, and the other people in the tent. It’s just that Çavuş and I are on bad terms. Because everything happened because of him. Just when I was about to go to school, I met Çavuş. I’ll start my story from that day…
Şermin Yaşar, the much-loved author of our literature, continues to open new pages in children’s literature with her sincere narration and unique understanding of the children’s world. When you meet Lo, you will lo