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G : a novel
arabicWinner of both the James Tait Black Memorial Prize and the Booker Prize, this is the story of a "Don Juan" lover of women during the e...
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Bird Box
arabicIn an apocalyptic near-future world, a mother and her two small children must make their way down a river, blindfolded. One wrong choi...
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Pearl Button
spanishMasterfully explores the significance of water in Chile's vast history and culture, examining the indigenous tribes of the Western Pat...
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Mandrake
arabicThe five-act satirical play by Niccolo Machiavelli was first published in 1524. Now in Arabic, it tells the story of a beau...
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21 grams
arabicIn 1901, Dr. Duncan MacDougall conducted an experiment that determined the human soul has mass weighing in at 21 grams. But what ...
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Origin of Things
arabicAn interesting journey back in time to see how our modern ways of living, and the tools we use, actually originated in primitive cultu...
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Red Lines
arabicAward-winning Red Lines provides cinematic boots on the ground, offering a rare window into the Syrian conflict,...
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Xorriyadda iyo D..
somaliA Somali translation of "Liberty in the Modern State" by Harold Laski. The book takes into account the post-war political landsc...
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One thousand and..
frenchA modern-day printing of the original text of Antoine Galland's first European translation of One Thousand and One Nights. The tales&n...
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Taxi
persianInternationally acclaimed Iranian director Jafar Panahi has been officially banned from filmmaking since 2010. In a courageous a...
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Meditations of a..
arabicThe final book written by the great philosopher at the end of his life is a mix of autobiographical anecdotes, descriptions of sights ...
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There but for th..
arabicIt received rave reviews in both the New York Times and The Guardian. The story goes like this: at a lovely dinner p...
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Bailey finds a h..
germanBy the author of the bestselling novel, A Dog's Purpose, which is now a major motion picture, this illustrated novel for young readers...
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I Don't Know Wha..
arabicSamy is very shy and doesn't like to talk to other people because it's scary and he doesn't know what to say. Now his little dog is lo...
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How to ruin ever..
germanThe New York Times Bestseller by musician and artist George Watsky is available here in German. This is his debut memoir, writte...
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Where is my frie..
arabicA little girl walks angrily through the park dragging an old purse. Every now and then she stops and yells "Is this how it is?" ...
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Famous explorers
Language: ArabicChildren Books: Ages 6-10, Ages 11-13Take a trip through world history with colorfully illustrated short biographies of famous people and their main contributions to humankind. The Wright brothers, Alexander Graham Bell, Florence Nightingale, Helen Keller, and Benjamin Franklin -- just to name a few.
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Baby animals
Language: ArabicChildren Books: Ages 6-10Fur, feathers, scales and gills! Real color photographs and fully vowelled text make it easy and fun to learn about animal babies in the air, on the land, and in the sea.
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Chalk door
Language: ArabicSubject: NovelsAuthor: Ahmed SaadawiA new novel by the acclaimed author of "Frankenstein in Baghdad." Ali thought he was dead when he saw an old man using chalk to draw a series of doors on the wall. The old man invited Ali to come and open one of the doors (if he could) because on the other side of the door was a better world.
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Sun drinks coffee in old Sanaa
Language: ArabicSubject: PoetryAuthor: Abdel Aziz al-MaqalehAbdel Aziz al-Maqaleh is Yemen's best known poet, past president and current professor emeritus at Sanaa University, and the director of the Yemeni Center for Studies and Research. Dr. Maqaleh is widely recognized inside Yemen as a leader in Sanaa's top cultural arts and literary circles. This new book of poems strikes a delicate...
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Madmen of Bethlehem
Language: ArabicSubject: NovelsAuthor: Usama al-'IssaWinner of the Sheikh Zayed Book Award for Literature. In this novel, Palestinian novelist, Usama al-'Issa narrates the history of Bethlehem and Palestine through the stories of patients in a mental hospital near the Dheisheh refugee camp.
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Peace for body and soul
Language: ArabicSubject: Spirituality, HealthAuthor: Mahatma GandhiA compilation of the writings and teachings on health and nutrition for the body and finding peace for the spirit by the great Indian leader, Mahatma Gandhi.
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History of modern philosophy
Language: ArabicSubject: Reference, Social ScienceAuthor: William Kelley WrightA 20th century classic by the great William Kelley Wright. Known for its presentation of philosophers and their theories in easy to understand layman's terms, this book will take the reader on a jaunt through history from Francis Bacon to Locke to Kant to William James.
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Juha tales
Language: ArabicChildren Books: Ages 6-10, Ages 11-13Author: Amani AshmawiJuha is a folk character from around the 8th century. His stories number in the hundreds, originated in the oral tradition, and are a mainstay of Arab humor, wit and wisdom. Juha, with his entertaining logic, is widely known throughout the Middle East and is well loved. This delightful book of Arab folktales is a must-have for your...
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Little Shadi: winter tales
Language: ArabicChildren Books: Ages 6-10Author: Emily NasrallahThis third book of Shadi's adventures takes him and his family to the mountains for lots of winter fun in the snow. This beginning reader features fully vowelled text and is perfect for early Arabic learners ages 6 and older.
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My mom's radio
Language: ArabicChildren Books: Ages 6-10, Ages 11-13Author: Farah HamdawiThree engaging stories with magical illustrations fill this lovely hardcover book for kids. In the first story with the cover title, mom loves and cannot live without her radio -- that is, until she gets her first computer! In the second story, a beggar finds a magic lamp and gets his own personal genie; and in the third story, we read about the...
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How I became a storyteller
Language: ArabicChildren Books: Ages 3-5, Ages 6-10Author: Nabihah MuhaydaliJad creates paintings in art class that don't look like much -- like the paper that is completely red except for a few black dots in the center -- that is until he tells you the story about what is happening in the picture! His imagination and stories are so creative, the teacher takes him to the library to tell his stories to the children.
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Yasser's shopping list
Language: ArabicChildren Books: Ages 3-5, Ages 6-10Author: Nabihah MuhaydaliYasser learns to write the shopping list. It starts out as scribbles, then pictures, and then it is words! A delightful beginning reader for children featuring vowelled text. Awarded the Assabil prize for children's literature in Lebanon.
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