15 Best childrens books like These Olive Trees by Aya Ghanameh

Cover of These Olive Trees by Aya Ghanameh

These Olive Trees

By: Aya Ghanameh

4.64

Format: 40 pages, None

The story of a Palestinian family's ties to the land, and how one young girl finds a way to care fo…

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1. Gaza Writes Back (#1)

By: Refaat Alareer

4.00

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

"Gaza Writes Back: Short Stories from Young Writers in Gaza, Palestine", edited by Refaat Alareer i… read more

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2. Cry, Heart, But Never Break

By: Glenn Ringtved , None , None

5.00

Format: 30 pages, Hardcover

Aware their grandmother is gravely ill, four siblings make a pact to keep death from taking her awa… read more

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3. Big

By: Vashti Harrison

4.66

Format: 60 pages, Kindle Edition

This deeply moving story shares valuable lessons about fitting in, standing out, and the beauty of … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Light in Gaza: Writings Born of Fire by Jehad Abusalim

4. Light in Gaza: Writings Born of Fire

By: Jehad Abusalim

4.70

Format: 279 pages, Paperback

Imagining the future of Gaza beyond the cruelties of occupation and Apartheid, Light in Gaza is a p… read more

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5. Rifqa

By: Mohammed El-Kurd

4.66

Format: 100 pages, Paperback

Rifqa is Mohammed El-Kurd’s debut collection of poetry, written in the tradition of Ghassan Kanfani… read more

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  • historical
"Sing me a song of home break a dish or two throw a stone or two because the screams make me nostalgic: I almost don't fear the sirens."

-Mohammed El-Kurd, Rifqa

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6. Remember

By: Joy Harjo

4.42

Format: 40 pages, None

Michaela Goade, invites young readers to pause and reflect on the wonder of the world around them, … read more

Similar categories in Joy Harjo's Remember book and Aya Ghanameh's These Olive Trees

  • family
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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7. Every Little Kindness

By: Marta Bartolj

4.42

Format: 72 pages, Hardcover

Follow the trail of good deeds in this beautiful wordless picture book to learn how small acts of k… read more

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  • graphic novels
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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8. Jovita Wore Pants

By: Aida Salazar

4.20

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Scholastic/Levine has acquired Aida Salazar's debut picture book, Jovita Wore Pants, the story of J… read more

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  • historical
  • war
  • picture books
  • childrens
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9. Power Born of Dreams: My Story is Palestine

By: Mohammad Sabaaneh

4.55

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

What does freedom look like from inside an Israeli prison? The walls of the cell are etched with… read more

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  • graphic novels
Cover of Homeland: My Father Dreams of Palestine by Hannah Moushabeck

10. Homeland: My Father Dreams of Palestine

By: Hannah Moushabeck

4.56

Format: 40 pages, Kindle Edition

As bedtime approaches, three young girls eagerly await the return of their father who tells them st… read more

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  • graphic novels
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • family
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11. The Moon That Turns You Back: Poems

By: Hala Alyan

4.22

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

From the author of The Arsonists’ City and The Twenty-Ninth Year, a new collection of poetry that t… read more

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  • cultural
"My favorite house is my mother."

-Hala Alyan, The Moon That Turns You Back: Poems

"I don’t have time to write about the soul. There are bodies to count. There’s a man wearing his wedding tuxedo to sleep in case I meet God and there’s a brick of light before each bombing."

-Hala Alyan, The Moon That Turns You Back: Poems

Cover of Salat in Secret by Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow

12. Salat in Secret

By: Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow

4.55

Format: None pages, Hardcover

From the critically acclaimed author of Your Name Is a Song and the bestselling illustrator of The … read more

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  • cultural
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • family
  • fiction
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13. These Olive Trees

By: Aya Ghanameh

4.64

Format: 40 pages, None

The story of a Palestinian family's ties to the land, and how one young girl finds a way to care fo… read more

Similar categories in Aya Ghanameh's These Olive Trees book and Aya Ghanameh's These Olive Trees

  • cultural
  • childrens
  • historical
  • graphic novels
  • picture books
  • war
  • food
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • family
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14. Baba, What Does My Name Mean?: A Journey to Palestine

By: Rifk Ebeid

4.38

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

When Saamidah, a young Palestinian refugee, is asked by her friends what her name means, she isn't … read more

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  • fiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • family
Cover of Eleven Words for Love: A Journey Through Arabic Expressions of Love by Randa Abdel-Fattah

15. Eleven Words for Love: A Journey Through Arabic Expressions of Love

By: Randa Abdel-Fattah

4.09

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A lyrical narrative of a Palestinian family in exile explores universal bonds of family, loyalty, a… read more

Similar categories in Randa Abdel-Fattah's Eleven Words for Love: A Journey Through Arabic Expressions of Love book and Aya Ghanameh's These Olive Trees

  • cultural
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • family
Cover of Empty and Me: A Tale of Friendship and Loss (English and Persian Edition) by Azam Mahdavi

16. Empty and Me: A Tale of Friendship and Loss (English and Persian Edition)

By: Azam Mahdavi

4.23

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

In this bilingual Persian-English picture book, a little girl learns how to live with the gentle gi… read more

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  • family
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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17. Dear Muslim Child

By: Rahma Rodaah

4.35

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

This inspirational picture book from the author of Dear Black Child encourages Muslim children to t… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Sitti's Bird: A Gaza Story by Malak  Mattar

18. Sitti's Bird: A Gaza Story

By: Malak Mattar

4.58

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A sensitive and heart warming story of how a little girl in Gaza finds strength and hope through he… read more

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  • picture books
  • war
  • childrens
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19. We Are Palestinian: A Celebration of Culture and Tradition

By: Reem Kassis

4.52

Format: 112 pages, Hardcover

A stunning non-fiction children’s book celebrating everything Palestinian! From culture and food… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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20. You Are The Color

By: Rifk Ebeid

4.05

Format: 38 pages, Hardcover

After a frightening expulsion from his homeland, Thaer's world is suddenly filled with a lot of dar… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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21. What the Kite Saw

By: Anne Laurel Carter

3.78

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

In this memorable story, a young boy finds solace flying his kite from the rooftop after soldiers t… read more

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  • childrens
  • graphic novels
  • war
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • family

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Vashti Harrison

4.66

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Joy Harjo

4.42

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Light in Gaza: Writings Born of Fire

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4.70

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4.21

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