The Street Sweeper

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  • Language : Arabic
  • Children Books : Ages 6-10
  • Author : Mathilde Chevre
  • ISBN : 6221102019705
  • Year : 2007

Every morning, a sweeper, who sleeps on the roof terrace of a building in Cairo, sets to work: he sweeps, fills his basket with dust and finds, in the dust, "secrets" that he collects: tickets and pieces of paper, fragments of texts ... At night, he looks at them, but isn't able to read them.  The sweeper's days go by and look alike. But one day, little Louisa surprises him on the terrace, and he begins to tell her a story ...

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Book Details

Title The Street Sweeper
Language Arabic
Author
ISBN 6221102019705
Year
Native Title الكنّاس
Binding Hardcover
Edition 1st Edition
Pages 30
Children Book Format Picture Books
Native Author Name ماتيلد شيفر
Size 25 x 25 cm

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