Middle East
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A Rebel in Gaza: A Daughter of Rafah Speaks
$18.00 Add to cart“Gaza has always been rebellious… stubborn, addictive. I’m her daughter, and I look like her.”
Born in Rafah, raised in Gaza, subjected both to Israeli bombs and to Islamist tyranny, and in the face
- Author: Alghoul, Asmaa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: August 20 2024
- ISBN10: 9798889660798
- Language: English
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Battleground: 10 Conflicts That Explain the New Middle East
$28.00 Read moreThe essential guide to geopolitics in the modern Middle East
The Middle East is in crisis. The shocking events of the war in Gaza have rocked the entire region. More than a decade ago, the Arab Sprin- Author: Phillips, Christopher
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 12 2024
- ISBN10: 0300263422
- Language: English
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The Girl with a Brave Heart
$9.99 Read moreYoung Shiraz lives a lonely life with her stepmother and stepsister, completely unaware of the old woman who lives alone next door…until Shiraz’s runaway yarn ball brings them face-to-face. This bea… [more below]
- Author: Jahanforuz, Rita
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: March 01 2013
- ISBN10: 1846869315
- Language: English
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Horse Diaries #6: Yatimah
$7.99 Add to cartFor all lovers of horses and history, it’s the next book in the popular Horse Diaries series. Born in the Arabian Desert in the ninth century, Yatimah is a black Arabian filly whose name means “orphan… [more below]
- Series: Horse Diaries (Quality) #6
- Author: Hapka, Catherine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: January 11 2011
- ISBN10: 0375867198
- Language: English
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Year of the Elephant: Revised Edition
$16.00 Add to cartThe novella and eight short stories that constitute Year of the Elephant–an allusion to a battle described in the Qur’an–serve as an eloquent representation of life in the wake of Morocco’s successf
- Series: Modern Middle East Literature in Translation
- Author: Abouzeid, Leila
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 125
- Publish Date: October 01 2009
- ISBN10: 0292721722
- Language: English
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One Year on a Bike: From Amsterdam to Singapore
$70.00 Read moreThe title says it all: one man, one bike, one long ride, the adventure, the pleasure, and the pain. It is simultaneously a travelogue and visual journey.
Martijn Doolaard traded the convenience of a c
- Author: Doolaard, Martijn
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: January 19 2017
- ISBN10: 3899559061
- Language: English
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Behind My Doors: The Story of the World’s Oldest Library
$20.95 Add to cartCome learn about the oldest operating library in existence that was originally founded by a Muslim woman in 859!
Merhaba! Welcome! Meet Al-Qarawiyyin Library–the oldest library in the world. Do you wa
- Author: Khan, Hena
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: May 07 2024
- ISBN10: 164379423X
- Language: English
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My Beautiful Birds
$13.95 Add to cartA New York Times Notable Children’s Books selection. The moving story of one boy’s refugee experience in the Syrian Civil War and the birds who help him on the road to emotional healing
Behind Sami, t
- Author: del Rizzo, Suzanne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: March 31 2020
- ISBN10: 1772781215
- Language: English
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Pumpkin Pie for Sigd
$17.95 Add to cart“With a diverse cast of appealing characters and the sweet friendship between the two girls, MacLeod stresses the connections among all the members of the Jewish diaspora.” – Kirkus Reviews
Maddie has
- Author: MacLeod, Jennifer Tzivia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 02 2021
- ISBN10: 1681155664
- Language: English
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Deep in the Sahara
$8.99 Add to cart“Poetic language, attractive illustrations and a positive message about Islam, without any didacticism: a wonderful combination,” declares Kirkus Reviews in a starred review.
Lalla lives in the Muslim- Author: Cunnane, Kelly
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: May 01 2018
- ISBN10: 0525645667
- Language: English
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I Went for Hajj
$11.95 Read morePut on two bright white sheets. Stand before the cube shaped Kaaba. Hear the adhan as it fills the air.
See, hear, smell and feel the wondrous Hajj pilgrimage with a young boy, who’s returned from Ma
- Author: Robert, Na’ima B.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 14 2021
- ISBN10: 0860377520
- Language: English
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Lost Words: An Armenian Story of Survival and Hope
$18.99 Add to cartBased on a true family story, this inspiring picture book about the Armenian Genocide shares an often-overlooked history and honors the resilience of the Armenian people.
What is it like to walk away- Author: Boukarim, Leila
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 44
- Publish Date: March 26 2024
- ISBN10: 1797213652
- Language: English
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Courage: My Story of Persecution
$7.95 Add to cartAs a girl and as part of an ethnic minority in Afghanistan, Freshta Tori Jan was persecuted relentlessly. Her family faced kidnappings and daily murder attempts on the bus, on the way to school, in th… [more below]
- Series: I, Witness
- Author: Tori Jan, Freshta
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: January 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1324052236
- Language: English
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The Day of Ahmed’s Secret Trade Book
$9.99 Add to cartThe Day of Ahmed’s Secret
As young Ahmed delivers butane gas to customers all over the city of Cairo, he thinks, I have a secret. All day long, as he maneuvers his donkey cart through streets crowded w
- Author: Parry, Florence H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: April 25 1995
- ISBN10: 688140238
- Language: English
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Burning Every Day
$16.99 Add to cartA philosophically rich short story imbued with Islamic thought and mystical values, Burning Every Day tells the story of the Sun as she seeks to understand the truth of Ashura and the meaning of the m
- Author: Ta’er, Yusuf
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 54
- Publish Date: February 24 2023
- ISBN10: 1958882011
- Language: English
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The Tale of the Unwelcome Guest: Nasruddin Teaches the Town a Lesson; A Circle Round Book
$14.95 Add to cartThe town beside the sea was abuzz with the news. The governor was holding a grand banquet and everyone was invited–everyone! But no one was as excited as Nasruddin.
On the day of the celebration, Nas
- Series: Circle Round
- Author: Sheir, Rebecca
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 44
- Publish Date: June 28 2022
- ISBN10: 1635863147
- Language: English
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All about Prayer (Salah) Activity Book
$5.95 Read moreIntroduce the different parts of the Muslim prayer to children with this fun sticker, activity book.
Find out about the Muslim prayer with this fun sticker activity book. It features dot-to-dot drawing
- Series: Discover Islam Sticker Activity Books
- Author: Gunes, Aysenur
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: November 03 2015
- ISBN10: 0860376109
- Language: English
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Salma Joins the Team
$8.99 Add to cartPicture book charmer Salma stars in a new early chapter book series!
Book Three: Salma Joins the Team
Salma dreams of becoming a champion swimmer like her hero, Olympian Yusra Mardini. So when she signs
- Series: Salma
- Author: Ramadan, Danny
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: March 12 2024
- ISBN10: 1773218298
- Language: English
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My Name Is Parvana
$12.99 Add to cartThe fourth book in the internationally bestselling series that includes The Breadwinner, Parvana’s Journey and Mud City.
In this stunning sequel, Parvana, now fifteen, is found in a bombed-out school
- Series: Breadwinner #4
- Author: Ellis, Deborah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: May 01 2015
- ISBN10: 1554982987
- Language: English
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Traveling Man: The Journey of Ibn Battuta, 1325-1354
$9.99 Add to cartJames Rumford, himself a world traveler, has retold Ibn Battuta’s story in words and pictures, adding the element of ancient Arab maps–maps as colorful and evocative as a Persian miniature, as intric
- Author: Rumford, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: May 25 2004
- ISBN10: 0618432337
- Language: English
