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  • The delightful debut novel by Brooke Davis is now available in Arabic.  It is the story of a little red-haired girl who has lost ...

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  • Sophie Rostopchine, the Countess of Segur, is a French writer of Russian birth.  Originally published in the 19th century, Segur'...

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    Internationally acclaimed Iranian director Jafar Panahi has been officially banned from filmmaking since 2010.  In a courageous a...

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  • Language:  Somali
    Subject:  Short Stories
    Author:  Cabdulqadir Nuur Xuseen

    A collection of short stories on marriage and relationships with some sound nuggets of advice thrown in for good measure.

    $27.95
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  • Language:  Arabic, English
    Subject:  Biography
    Author:  Ali Abu Tahin & William Layer

    This bilingual pictorial work includes a collection of rare photographs of King Faisal II, the last king of Iraq, and his family that were discovered among ruins of the Zuhur Palace after the fall of Saddam Hussein.  King Faisal II and most of his family were murdered during a coup d'etat in July 1958.  It marked the end of the...

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  • Language:  Arabic
    Children Books:  Ages 11-13, Teen/YA
    Author:  Pierdomenico Baccalario

    A twin brother and sister and their parents move into an old mansion full of tunnels, strange artifacts from around the world, and a heavy locked door.  Where does it lead?  The twins will soon discover the many adventures beyond the door!

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  • Language:  Arabic
    Children Books:  Ages 3-5
    Author:  ʻAdlī Rizq Allāh

    A man is overwhelmed by the noise pollution in the big city so he escapes to nature only to find that nature is also very noisy, but in different ways.  He then learns appreciate all the wonderful sounds around him.

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  • Language:  Arabic, English
    Children Books:  Ages 3-5, Ages 6-10
    Author:  Thea Feldman

    A fun, colorful picture dictionary features all your favorite Disney characters presenting common vocabulary words in Arabic and English. Categories include home and family; town and community; having fun; animals and nature; and things to know.

    $39.95
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  • Language:  Arabic
    Children Books:  Ages 3-5, Ages 6-10
    Author:  Hans Traxler

    Mr. Misbah and Mrs. Munira live all alone in a very big house.  They decide to adopt a cat, and boy are they surprised when the cute little fluff ball grows bigger and bigger and bigger until it fills the whole house!

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  • Language:  Arabic
    Children Books:  Ages 3-5, Ages 6-10
    Author:  Tom McLaughlin

    A heartwarming story about a little scientist who creates a tiny planet in his room.  Building it was the easy part, now he has to figure out how to take care of it.

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  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Cookbooks
    Author:  Daʻad al-Sayid Ḥabūshī

    A colorful cookbook chock full of classic Lebanese recipes just like grandma used to make back home!

    $59.95
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  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Novels
    Author:  Muṣṭafá Naṣr

    This novel tells the story of John, the Jewish barber of Alexandria, who is falsely accused of a crime and murdered.  He would later be exonerated and a shrine built in his memory that is celebrated by Jews every year.

    $31.95
  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Novels
    Author:  Ṭantāwī ʻAbd al-Ḥamīd Ṭantāwī

    A new novel by the well-known Egyptian writer, Tantawi Abdel Hamid Tantawi.  Tantawi is a member of the Egypt Writers Union and president of the Minya (Egypt) Literature Club.  He has written several novels, short stories, two plays, and a book of children's stories.  In this novel, Younis could be suffering from diaspora. ...

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  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Novels
    Author:  Yūsuf Zaydān

    Shortlisted for the 2020 IPAF. By the critically-acclaimed, award-winning and much translated Egyptian author, Youssef Ziedan, comes an historical novel about Ibn Sina's life during his detention in the Ferdakan Citadel in Central Iran.  Ibn Sina, known in the West as Avicenna (c. 980-1037), was a Persian Muslim polymath who is considered...

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  • Language:  Arabic
    Children Books:  Teen/YA
    Author:  Selma Lagerlöf

    Written by Swedish author, Selma Lagerlof, this novel weaves fact and fiction into a grand tale of adventure as it recounts the story of the young Nils who has been "miniaturized" by an elf and travels the countryside on the back of a goose.  Lagerlof would go on to become the first female writer to win the Nobel Prize in Literature (1909).

    $21.95
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