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 …
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1. Sitti's Secrets
By: Naomi Shihab Nye , Nancy Carpenter
5.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
When Sitti, an American girl, goes to visit her grandmother in her small Middle Eastern village on … read more
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2. Things You May Find Hidden in My Ear: Poems from Gaza
By: Mosab Abu Toha
4.74
Format: 144 pages, Paperback
Winner of the 2022 Palestine Book Awards Creative Award Finalist for the National Book Critics Cir… read more
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"Borders are those invented lines drawn with ash on maps and sewn into the ground by bullets."-Mosab Abu Toha, Things You May Find Hidden in My Ear: Poems from Gaza
"A country that exists only in my mind. Its flag has no room to fly freely, but there is space on the coffins of my countrymen."-Mosab Abu Toha, Things You May Find Hidden in My Ear: Poems from Gaza
"In Gaza, some of us cannot completely die. Every time a bomb falls, every time shrapnel hits our graves, every time the rubble piles up on our heads, we are awakened from our temporary death."-Mosab Abu Toha, Things You May Find Hidden in My Ear: Poems from Gaza
"PALESTINE A–Z A An apple that fell from the table on a dark evening when man-made lightning flashed through the kitchen, the streets, and the sky, rattling the cupboards and breaking the dishes. “Am"-Mosab Abu Toha, Things You May Find Hidden in My Ear: Poems from Gaza
3. Dear God. Dear Bones. Dear Yellow.
By: Noor Hindi
4.52
Format: 80 pages, Paperback
What is political poetry? How does history become lived experience? What does it mean to bear witne… read more
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"Reporting is an act of violence—poetry one of warmth."-Noor Hindi, Dear God. Dear Bones. Dear Yellow.
"I want to believe language matters, that words create meaning, that a person can breathe a thing into existence."-Noor Hindi, Dear God. Dear Bones. Dear Yellow.
"Colonizers write about flowers. I tell you about children throwing rocks at Israeli tanks seconds before becoming daisies."-Noor Hindi, Dear God. Dear Bones. Dear Yellow.
"The homeland is stuck in our teeth. It’s filling our cavities. It rests on our tongues. My God. How we yearn for its olive trees. How it haunts our dreams."-Noor Hindi, Dear God. Dear Bones. Dear Yellow.
4. A Day With No Words
By: Tiffany Hammond
4.68
Format: 48 pages, Hardcover
A must-read that belongs in every home and classroom, A Day With No Words invites readers into the … read more
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5. My Two Border Towns
By: David Bowles
4.28
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
A picture book debut by an award-winning author about a boy's life on the U.S.-Mexico border, visit… read more
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6. They Called Me a Lioness: A Palestinian Girl's Fight for Freedom
By: Ahed Tamimi
4.69
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
A Palestinian activist jailed at sixteen after a confrontation with Israeli soldiers illuminates th… read more
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7. Against the Loveless World
By: Susan Abulhawa
4.50
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
A sweeping and lyrical novel that follows a young Palestinian refugee as she slowly becomes radical… read more
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"From him I learned who those legislating morality and pretending to be more virtuous than the rest of us really are."-Susan Abulhawa, Against the Loveless World
"But I know now that going from place to place is just something exiles have to do. Whatever the reason, the earth is never steady beneath our feet."-Susan Abulhawa, Against the Loveless World
"The continuity of these traditions helped bridge the spaces between dislocation and the home I had forged in my birthright homeland, but I knew I could never again be complete in one place. This was …"-Susan Abulhawa, Against the Loveless World
"Music is like spoken language, inextricable from its culture. If you don't learn a language early in life, its words will forever come out wrinkled and accented by another world, no matter how well y…"-Susan Abulhawa, Against the Loveless World
8. Under My Hijab
By: Hena Khan
4.39
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
Grandma wears it clasped under her chin. Aunty pins hers up with a beautiful brooch. Jenna puts it … read more
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9. The Big Bath House
By: Kyo Maclear
4.27
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
A joyful celebration of Japanese cultural traditions and body positivity as a young girl visits a b… read more
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10. Shaped By Her Hands: Potter Maria Martinez (She Made History)
By: Anna Harber Freeman
4.23
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
The most renowned Native American Indian potter of her time, Maria Povika Martinez learned pottery … read more
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11. 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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12. Snow Horses: A First Night Story
By: Patricia MacLachlan
4.16
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
From Newbery Medal–winning author Patricia MacLachlan comes a cozy picture book of love, light, and… read more
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13. Milloo's Mind: The Story of Maryam Faruqi, Trailblazer for Women's Education
By: Reem Faruqi
4.32
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
From the author of Lailah’s Lunchbox and Unsettled comes a powerful picture book biography about M… read more
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14. Blood Orange
By: Yaffa As
4.60
Format: 66 pages, Paperback
"Blood Orange" is a highly emotional, important and timely poetry collection by Mx. Yaffa (They/She… read more
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"you've drawn every line there could be while we wait for a circle"-Yaffa As, Blood Orange
"we know it ends in flame because those with power were never taught to relinquish / we wait for them to / we forget you can't give up what wasn't yours to begin with"-Yaffa As, Blood Orange
15. 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
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16. 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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17. Sitti's Olive Trees
By: Ndaa Hassan
3.80
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Sitti's Olive Trees is the story of the olive harvesting season in Palestine. Sitti shares the beau… read more
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18. 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
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19. P is for Palestine: A Palestine Alphabet Book
By: Golbarg Bashi
4.41
Format: 48 pages, Paperback
The FIRST EDITION of P is for Palestine SOLD OUT within days of its launch in November, 2017! We ar… read more
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20. 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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21. Arab Arab All Year Long!
By: Cathy Camper
3.59
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
Celebrate the beauty and diversity of life in the Arab diaspora throughout the year. Wrapping gr… read more
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