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…
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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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- social justice
- picture books
- childrens
2. Future Home of the Living God
By: Louise Erdrich
3.60
Format: 269 pages, Hardcover
Louise Erdrich paints a startling portrait of a young woman fighting for her life and her unborn ch… read more
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"She has decided to appear to nobody but the feckless."-Louise Erdrich, Future Home of the Living God
"I’d been a snowflake. Without my specialness, I melted,"-Louise Erdrich, Future Home of the Living God
"Where will you be my darling, the last time it snows on earth?"-Louise Erdrich, Future Home of the Living God
"I want to see the story. More than anything, I am frustrated by the fact that I’ll never know how things turn out."-Louise Erdrich, Future Home of the Living God
3. 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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- art
- war
- social justice
"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
4. Except for Palestine: The Limits of Progressive Politics
By: Marc Lamont Hill
4.21
Format: 227 pages, Hardcover
A bold call for the American Left to extend their politics to the issues of Israel-Palestine, from … read more
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- war
- social justice
5. Lunar New Year Love Story
By: Gene Luen Yang
4.41
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
Graphic novel superstars Gene Luen Yang and LeUyen Pham join forces in this heartwarming rom-com ab… read more
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6. 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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- social justice
"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
7. Sleepy Sheepy and the Sheepover
By: Lucy Ruth Cummins
3.94
Format: 40 pages, Kindle Edition
From critically acclaimed author Lucy Ruth Cummins and Pete Oswald, New York Times bestselling illu… read more
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- picture books
- childrens
8. The Free People's Village
By: Sim Kern
4.13
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
In an alternate 2020 timeline, Al Gore won the 2000 election and declared a War on Climate Change r… read more
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9. You Exist Too Much
By: Zaina Arafat
3.64
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
On a hot day in Bethlehem, a 12-year-old Palestinian-American girl is yelled at by a group of men o… read more
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"When you don’t want to lose someone, it’s so tempting to deceive them."-Zaina Arafat, You Exist Too Much
"Appetite is embarrassing enough; visibly trying to satiate it, utterly mortifying."-Zaina Arafat, You Exist Too Much
10. Lola Meets the Bees (Lola Reads)
By: Anna McQuinn
4.15
Format: 32 pages, Library Binding
In the latest Lola Reads book, Lola learns about urban beekeeping in this simple and charming intro… read more
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- picture books
- childrens
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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- childrens
12. Halal Hot Dogs
By: Susannah Aziz
4.20
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Courtney Fahy at Little Bee Books has bought world rights to Susannah Aziz's debut picture book Hal… read more
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- picture books
- childrens
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
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- war
- childrens
14. Built to Last
By: Minh Lê
4.21
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
Meet two friends who think they're building imaginative worlds with blocks but come to realize they… read more
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- picture books
- childrens
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
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- art
- picture books
- childrens
16. 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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- art
- childrens
- picture books
- war
- social justice
17. 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
18. Mama's Library Summers
By: Melvina Noel
3.99
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
Mama’s Library Summers is a moving picture book tribute to a strong Black mother, libraries, and th… read more
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- childrens
19. That's Not My Name!
By: Anoosha Syed
4.38
Format: 40 pages, Kindle Edition
A debut picture book about loving your name, finding your voice, and standing up for yourself from … read more
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- childrens
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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- childrens
21. My Olive Tree
By: Hazar Elbayya
4.34
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
In this simple, touching picture book about the healing power of a loving community, a girl's grand… read more
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