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Our World: Egypt
Board Book – Picture Book, October 18, 2022
Aya Khalil
Barefoot Books · Print & ebook · October 18, 2022
Reading lane: JUVENILE FICTION / Concepts / Language
Winner of the IBPA Benjamin Franklin Silver Award in 2023 and featured on the Children's Book Council Hot Off the Press Reading List in 2022! “This series offers solid glimpses of faraway places, more poetry than a tour guide . . . evocative and inviting” – School Library Journal Marhaba!
At a Glance
Why This Clicks
A Day in Egypt
A warm glimpse of everyday Egypt pairs sensory details with Arabic words and pronunciation guides.
Come here for
- Candy-colored boats, thumping tablas, and warm pita bread
- Arabic words with pronunciation guides woven through the story
Expect
- A day-in-Egypt picture-book experience
- Endmatter offering more insights into life in Egypt
Book Details
- Authors
- Aya Khalil
- Publisher
- Barefoot Books
- Published
- October 18, 2022
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- JUVENILE FICTION / Concepts / Language · The Middle East
- Reading lane
- JUVENILE FICTION / Concepts / Language
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Publisher Categories
JUVENILE FICTION / Concepts / Language
Everyday Routines
Stories Set in Africa
Diversity & Multicultural
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JUVENILE FICTION / Community & Neighbors
About This Book
Winner of the IBPA Benjamin Franklin Silver Award in 2023 and featured on the Children's Book Council Hot Off the Press Reading List in 2022! “This series offers solid glimpses of faraway places, more poetry than a tour guide . . . evocative and inviting” – School Library Journal Marhaba! Come along for a day in Egypt. Ride candy-colored boats, hear the thumping of tablas, and enjoy warm pita bread. Even learn words in Arabic with pronunciation guides throughout the story. -...
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