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The Magic Iron

The Magic Iron

Publisher:  Tamer Institute for Community Education

Author: Khalid Juma Illustrations of first edition: Ansaf Al Hajj Yassin Illustrations of second edition: Eyad Sabah Year of publication: 2008 The book tells the story of a young girl....

Friends

Friends

Publisher:  Tamer Institute for Community Education

Author: Kazumi Uomoto Cover Illustration: Translation: Sulafa Hejjawi Awards: IBBY Honor List 2010. Year of publication: 2008 In search for answers to questions about death, three Japanese boys learn about....

A Dream

A Dream

Publisher:  Tamer Institute for Community Education

Author: Sulafa Hejjawi Cover Illustration: Hosni Radwan. Year of publication: 2008 A poetry book containing 5 to 7 poems addressing children, it cheers children.

Barsakh

Barsakh

Publisher:  Tamer Institute for Community Education

Translation: Zakieh Kheirhoum Origin: Norwegian Year of publication: 2010

Santa Claus in Baghdad and Other Stories about Teens in the Arab World

Santa Claus in Baghdad and Other Stories about Teens in the Arab World

Publisher:  Tamer Institute for Community Education

Santa Claus Arrives to Baghdad, he does not bring with him but medicine and vitamins, Bilal is least concerned with this as he dreams of gifts and toys, much like....

سانتا كلوز في بغداد

سانتا كلوز في بغداد

Publisher:  Tamer Institute for Community Education

سانتا كلوز يصل إلى بغداد ولا يحضر معه الهدايا، لا يحضر إلا الأدوية والفيتامينات، وهي آخر هموم بلال الصغير الذي يحلم بالهدايا والألعاب، حاله حال أطفال العراق فترة الحرب. قصة....

A Village and a Round Moon

A Village and a Round Moon

Publisher:  Tamer Institute for Community Education

When the village moon grows to be round, Reem turns into a wish granting princess. One night, while she is touring the village, Reem finds Layan’s dream, who wishes to....

From Ibal to Al Meena We Sing Our Tales

From Ibal to Al Meena We Sing Our Tales

Publisher:  Tamer Institute for Community Education

The book is a collection of stories written and gathered by a group of young adults documenting oral history. The book contains creative writings, photographs, and songs, all produced by....

Fadoua Tuqan ... The Most Splendid Journey

Fadoua Tuqan ... The Most Splendid Journey

Publisher:  Tamer Institute for Community Education

Published Year: 2018 Author: Mahmoud Shouqair Translated from Arabic: Carol Khoury

Rescue Mission in Baghdad

Rescue Mission in Baghdad

Publisher:  Tamer Institute for Community Education

Author: Luciana Savaget Illustration: Thais Linharis. Translation: Ahmad Yaqoub. Publication date: 2009 Origin: Brazilian. The book connects the new situation in Iraq nowadays, with the destruction and robbery of cultural....

Mama Zooms

Mama Zooms

Publisher:  Tamer Institute for Community Education

Author and illustrator: Jean Queen Fletcher. Translation: Wisam Abdallah. Publication date: 2005 A picture book about a disabled mother and her child. They together zoom along the streets in the....

The Louse

The Louse

Publisher:  Tamer Institute for Community Education

A Palestinian folktale, preserved through oral history. It is about a louse who marries a flea. The flea dies while helping her in preparing food for her guests. She feels....