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A Strange Adventure – Dahnoun Series $ 11.00Add to cart7 – 9 years
While Hind is examining the contents of a straw basket she got as a present from her Aunt, she is suddenly transported to a very strange world where thread spools talk and a lobster plays a musical instrument.
But all is not well in this beautiful place. There is an impending danger in the air. Will Hind and her friends be able to save the day?
An exciting story that is full of fantasy and adventure.
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The Watermelon $ 9.35Add to cart3 – 5 years
Watermelon is Noura’s favorite food. One day she hides a big watermelon under her bed so she can eat it all by herself after everybody goes to bed.
Something very strange happens in the middle of the night. The watermelon gets bigger and bigger and bigger….
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This is My Dad $ 7.70Add to cart3 – 5 years
My Dad looks after me and plays with me. My Dad is with me every step of the way. My dad is always with me. I love you Dad.
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The Sky is Raining Food $ 9.35Add to cart3 – 5 years
Fares is delighted when his mother brings him a turtle to keep as a pet.
He calls the turtle Zohlof and has a lot of fun playing with him. One day Zolof wanders off in the garden and Fares is upset and sad when he cannot find him. Zohlof has an adventure on his own in the big garden but he soon gets hungry.
Can you guess why Zohlof expects the sky to rain food?
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Mystery of the Falcon’s Eye $ 11.00Add to cart11+ years
17-year-old Ziad who lives in Qalandia refugee camp finds himself the sole bread winner of his family after his activist father gets arrested and becomes an administrative prisoner.
We first meet Ziad while he’s selling hot tea to a long line of people waiting in their cars to cross the checkpoint. Ziad lives with his great grandmother, mother, sister and younger brother. His great Grandma is senile and keeps repeating stories of the past but there is one story – in particular- that never changes. It is the story of the family’s lost gold left in their village – Lifta – when they were forced to flee during the war.
It is a story about yearning to ‘return’ to the ancestral village his people were forced to leave and not allowed to return.
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Uncle Khalfan’s Sheep $ 14.30Add to cart3 – 5 years
Uncle Khalfan’s sheep are not ordinary sheep, for although they enjoy eating their fair share of grass and playing in the fields but they also keep regular check-ups with the dentist!
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There’s a Jungle in Saifo’s Room $ 11.00Add to cart3 – 5 years
A little boy sets out on an exciting imaginary adventure where he meets and interacts with the animals on the wall mural in his room.
On each spread he meets a different set of animals and has fun with them. The child reader is encouraged to count the animals he sees on each spread. He/she can then choose the correct numeral sticker (attached to the book) to stick in its assigned space.
The story line is full of action and humor and written in rhyme.
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Against the Tide $ 11.00Add to cart11+ years
After the tragic death of her elder brother, and an unfortunate accident that leaves her father paralyzed and bound to his wheelchair, Yusra’s family is forced to beg for handouts from their neighbors. Between her family’s struggles and the restrictions of life in occupied Palestine, Yusra feels like the walls are closing in on her.
Then she has an idea: she decides to fix up her father’s fishing boat and take up his trade to become the first and only fisher woman in Gaza.
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Ka’ak – Best Friend Series $ 7.70Add to cart3 – 5 years
While Ali is selling “Ka’ak”, Simsem the cat jumps through a “Ka’ak” that gets stuck around its neck.
An exciting chase follows where Simsem runs under, over, beside, between different things in the souk and the story ends with a contrite Simsem helping Ali sell his ka’ak.
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Karma’s Rabbit – Best friend Series $ 7.70Add to cart3 – 5 years
While Karma is thinking of a name for her pet rabbit, it runs away from her. Each page finds the rabbit hiding in a different place.
Karma starts to look for the runaway bunny and the young reader is encouraged to join in the search.
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Nashma and Jassem – Best Friend Series $ 7.70Add to cart3 – 5 years
The young camel Jassem runs away from his friend Nashma to explore the city he has heard so much about.
The little camel faces a lot of problems in the city and ends up sad and lonely in the zoo.
The story ends on a happy note with Nashma and Jassem reunited.
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Fifi – Best Friend Series $ 7.70Add to cart3 – 5 years
Dana invites her farmer uncle to attend her Birthday. After much thought he decides that the best gift for Dana would be a cow to give her fresh milk every day.
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Omar is Lost – Best Friend Series $ 7.70Add to cart3 – 5 years
Omar wanders from his mother’s side in pursuit of a kitten and gets lost in the downtown souk.
He is faced with different situations and finally makes the right choice and is reunited with his mother.
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Why Not? $ 14.30Add to cart5 – 7 years
For thirty years, Samia’s father never missed a single day of work—until one day, he fell ill and couldn’t go out to wake people up for Suhoor.
Knowing how dedicated her father is to his duty, Samia decides to take his place for one night until he recovers. But will her father accept her stepping into the role of the Musaharati? And how will the villagers react?
A touching story that highlights values such as courage and solidarity while showcasing cherished Ramadan traditions.
It transports readers to the enchanting village of Lifta in Palestine during the 1930s.
Listen to the Musaharati song from below.
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Why Should I Sleep Early? – Halazone Series $ 5.50Add to cart3 – 5 years
When Jude stays up too late, she misses the bus, making her dad late for work. As a consequence, she receives a suitable punishment which is no TV for 2 days.
However, Jude finds a clever way to make the most of her punishment time by writing and performing a play to present it to her parents and neighbours. Soon, her siblings join in, and the fun project makes everyone forget about the punishment!
This charming story addresses a common bedtime struggle parents face and celebrates the joyful, resourceful spirit of children who can turn a challenge into something positive!
