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Text in Arabic. Many years ago, during a lunar eclipse, a young boy witnesses the moon disappear from the dark night sky. But where did it go? His mother tells him a fantastical tale in which the moon is swallowed whole by a massive whale. And if he doesnt throw it up, the moon will never grace the velvet nights sky again. Terrified of that very thought, he seeks out his teacher who explains simply the facts about eclipses and how the moon disappeared behind the shadow of the earth. Caught between the world of wonder and imagination and the world of scientific fact, this true story based on the authors personal experience shows how he embraced both ideas and wove it into the fabric of this wonderful story.

Text in Arabic. Jouri dreams of becoming an astronaut and of seeing the Qatar Space Agency headquartered in the town of Al-Zubarah. One day, her grandfather accompanies her to the QSA to divulge his life-long secret: he has the key to travel through time!

Text in Arabic. Can young people contribute to change? Definitely! Simple steps can be taken to bring about positive change in our lives. This book shows kids just where to start from reducing water and electricity consumption, learning to sort and recycle waste, growing and watering plants, getting rid of plastic bags and replacing them with mcloth bags, and more. Every little bit counts and when we start with changes within our own lives, big changes in the world follow!

When Aunt Saliha moves in to live with Salims family after breaking her leg, Salims world is turned upside down. His aunt is obsessed with the environment and recycling and all things having to do with nature. With his aunt distracting him, he falls behind in his studies and his term project. Salim needs to get his act together. Can he transform from an isolated boy at the end of an alley to an innovator appreciated by everyone in the neighborhood?

Text in Arabic. A Carousel theatre book collection of classic stories from around the world that make reading engaging, playful, and fun! Cinderella tells the tale of a beautiful girl who is mistreated by her cruel stepmother until her Fairy Godmother makes all her dreams and wishes come true.