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Mountain Giant – Dahnoun Series $ 11.00Add to cart7 – 9 years
Mountain Giant takes wool from the villager’s sheep every year, and no one dares to confront him, everyone is afraid of him. But one day, the villagers decide to stand up to the enormous giant and prevent him from taking the wool. Will they succeed?
A touching story about not judging people too quickly and the importance of keeping promises.
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The Annual Meeting of Birds – Dahnoun Series $ 11.00Add to cart7 – 9 years
At the Annual Bird Meeting, three unlikely companions—the ostrich, the penguin, and the chicken—find themselves facing an unexpected crisis. Unlike their feathered friends, they can’t fly, and this inability leads to their exclusion from the grand celebration and, worse, their expulsion from the bird family.
Refusing to accept this harsh verdict, the trio embarks on a daring mission to prove they belong. Can they overcome their differences and reclaim their place among the birds, or will their dreams of acceptance take flight without them?
A heartwarming tale of determination, friendship, and the true meaning of belonging.
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Teacher Ilham and the Autumn Leaves – Dahnoun Series $ 11.00Add to cart7 – 9 years
On a windy autumn morning, Teacher Ilham wakes up late so she quickly gets ready and sets out on her scooter to go to school, placing her bag in the basket behind her.
Along the way, passersby shout and point at her, warning her of papers flying out of her bag. Miss Ilham disregards and scolds them thinking that they are referring to the autumn leaves.
When she arrives at the classroom, she opens her bag and finds out that the flying papers are actually the exam papers! What will Miss Ilham do now, and can she save the papers?
A fun and humorous story written in rhyme.
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Sindrani – Dahnoun Series $ 11.00Add to cart7 – 9 years
Sindrani is a strong young and brave girl who loves the sea and craves adventure.
Her uncle gifts her a wooden handmade boat he got from distant lands. This strange and magical boat carries her to faraway lands where she manages to overcome the evil Dimitri.
Will Sindrani be able to save King Anaconda from his prison?
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Is it a Kangaroo? – Dahnoun Series $ 11.00Add to cart7 – 9 years
Every spring Sama and Shadi’s family organize a trip to the prairies/desert to dig up and collect truffles that grow after rain and thunder.
It had become a family tradition to compete with their relatives to see who would collect more truffles. This time, something strange happens as the truffles start to disappear from their holes. Suddenly, strange footprints are noticed on the sand.
Who do these footprints belong to? And what is the secret behind the disappearing truffles?
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The Case of the Spotted Leopard – Dahnoun Series $ 11.00Add to cart7 – 9 years
Without their parents’ knowledge, Adel and Amjad sign up on a chat app on the internet using the alias “Green Giant”.
They are approached by a suspicious person who calls himself “The Spotted leopard”. The Spotted Leopard befriends the two boys, and soon Adel and Amjad find themselves in trouble.
How will they get out of the fix they put themselves in? An exciting story full of action and suspense that touches upon some of the possible dangers kids may face on the internet.
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Zekazam Zekazoom – Dahnoun Series $ 11.00Add to cart7 – 9 years
Karmel and her family move from the city to the village to live in her late Grandmother’s farm.
At first Karmel feels sad and lonely and misses her friends in the city. Soon something amazing happens when she meets two creatures from outer space and a boy her age called Basem.
What are those strange creatures? How did they reach earth and are they dangerous?
An exciting action filled story that will transport the child to another world
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Mama My Classmate – Dahnoun Series $ 11.00Add to cart7 – 9 years
A funny story that shows the different situations both the mother and daughter must face as classmates.
Noura is appalled when her mother Abeer joins her English class as a student to improve her language skills. Nobody wants to have their mother as a classmate and neither does Noura. Will Noura be able to deal with the new situation?
ArabKidLitNow! recommends Lubna Taha and Maya Fidawi’s chapter book, Mama, My Classmate.
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Zayzafoona – Dahnoun Series $ 11.00Add to cart7 – 9 years
Like all giraffes Zayzafoona does not need much sleep. Each night while all the animals are sleeping she roams through the forest looking for a friend to keep her company and play with her.
One night she looks up at the sky and notices how the stars twinkle and shine and have different formations. Zayzafoona decides to try to go up to the stars who stay up all night like her.
Will she be able to convince the forest animals to help her achieve her goal? An imaginary and humorous story about fulfilling dreams.
It pushes us to ponder and admire the world around us.
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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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Mrs. Jawaher and Her Cats – Dahnoun Series $ 11.00Add to cart7 – 9 years
Mrs. Jawaher’s only grandson, 5 year old Mansour, lives abroad with his family.
No matter how hard Mrs. Jawaher tries, she finds it hard to connect with Mansour via the internet. Mansour is always busy with his toys and only responds with a quick hello before resuming his activities.
Thanks to a surprise happening, Mansour bonds with his Grandma and both look forward to the upcoming visit of the family to their home country. A fun story about a long distance relationship between a Grandma and her only grandson. It may be the story of many grandmas today.
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What Happened to My Brother Ramez? – Dahnoun Series $ 11.00Add to cart7 – 9 years
All is well in Aloush’s Life until Deema shows up and turns his life upside down.
Aloush tries hard to get rid of this meddlesome person who took his brother away from him. Will Aloush feelings towards Deema change?
A hilarious story that shows how Aloush tries to deal with his mixed feelings towards his big brother’s fiancé.
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My Turtle Nahla – Nursery Rhymes 1 $ 6.16Add to cart0 – 3 years
My Turtle Nahla book focuses on rhymes about animals. The rhymes are easy to remember and repeat, and talk about animals that a child sees and interacts with in his/her own environment.
The Child gets to hear the different sounds the animals make and encourages children to interact through music, and through imitating the sound and movements animals make.
The titles of the rhymes in the book are:
- These Little Chicks (Halseesan) written by Soeur Marie Alphonse Assi
- Yasmeen the Chicken
- Two Dancing Cats
- Tutu the Rabbit
- I Used to Have a Bird
- Our Donkey
- The Butterfly
- My Sheep
- I Have a Duck
- My Turtle Nahla
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Tasseh Tarantaseh – Nursery Rhymes 1 $ 6.16Add to cart0 – 3 years
Tasseh Tarantaseh book is a compilation of miscellaneous rhymes that remind us of the olden days and the good times spent with grandparents.
These rhymes introduce vocabulary and customs of our culture and way of life.
The titles of the rhymes in the book are
- Hazourah Fazourah
- Zuzu has a Car
- Trendy Salwa
- Jumping Ball
- Hope it Rains Today
- Walnut, Peanut
- Hadooteh Badooteh
- Omelette & Olive Oil
- Abu Layleh
- I’m the Wind
- My Old Nanny
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This is How Fish Swim – Nursery Rhymes 1 $ 6.16Add to cart0 – 3 years
How Fish Swim focuses on rhymes that are based on hand gestures. The rhymes encourages interaction between parent and child like tickling and imitations using gestures.
This helps to bond child and parent and fills up the house with the sound of laughter and giggles.
The titles of the rhymes in the book are:
- Zait, Zait ya Hajjeh
- Hanna and the Bees
- My Small Bird
- Ten Fingers
- The Rabbit is in the cave
- Ya Baah Ya Baah
- Ya Mnaimneh
- Small as a Kubbeh
- Hijallah
- This is the Way Fish Swim
- What the Donkey Said
