Amazing Women of the Middle East
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The first ever book for young readers about incredible women from the Middle East. A beautifully illustrated collection of mini biographies of trailblazers - from ancient to modern times - by an award winning author. A glossary and map enrich the subject. These 25 inspiring women include Cleopatra, Zenobia, Amal Clooney, Zaha Hadid and Fairuz.
Wafa' Tarnowska presented her book to an international audience at an online launch on 20th September 2020, which was attended by book buyers, reviewers, book clubs and advocates of children's literacy. Wafa' will be attending festivals to read from her book, and will visit schools, and do signings as soon as circumstances allow. For promotional materials, please email the publisher: info@pikkupublishing.com
Age range 9 to 12
A fascinating collection of 25 biographies of trailblazing women from the Middle East: some will be a complete surprise to the reader, others more familiar.
The illustrations of each woman in a variety of dazzling styles are a feast for the eye.
A simple map and glossary assist the reader with a book that can be dipped into or read through.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781999639853
Publisher: Pikku Publishing
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 20 September 2020
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Pikku Publishing
Illustration: 112 Illustrations
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Width: 197.0mm
Height: 237.0mm
Weight: 0g
Pages: 112
About the Author
Wafa' Tarnowska is a children's author, story teller, broadcaster and translator. Born in Lebanon, she has lived, studied and worked in several countries, including Australia and Dubai. She is now settled in the UK, in Hertfordshire, from where she does her writing and translating. AMAZING WOMEN OF THE MIDDLE EAST is her sixth book for children, her last one being the award winning ARABIAN NIGHTS, which was translated into several languages. A passionate storyteller, Wafa' brings the wonder and richness of different cultures to young readers, and also young audiences through her storytelling events.
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