Homeland (inbunden, eng)
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As bedtime approaches, three young girls eagerly await the return of their father who tells them stories of a faraway homelandPalestine. Through their father''s memories, the Old City of Jerusalem comes to life: the sounds of juice vendors beating rhythms with brass cups, the smell of argileh drifting through windows, and the sight of doves flapping their wings toward homeThese daughters of the diaspora feel love for a place they have never been, a home they cannot visit. But, as their fathers story comes to an end, they know that through his memories, they will always return.
A Palestinian family celebrates the stories of their homeland in this moving autobiographical picture book debut by Hannah MoushabeckWith heartfelt illustrations by Reem Madooh, this story is a love letter to home, to family, and to the persisting hope of people that transcends borders.
UNIVERSAL MESSAGE: There are so many people who long to return to their homelands but are unable to. This story will resonate with immigrant families and refugees of all ethnicities and origins, as well as anyone who yearns for home.
INTERGENERATIONAL STORIES: This sweet father-daughter story celebrates the bedtime ritual of storytelling, promoting intergenerational sharing and modeling learning about family trees and family historiesA perfect read-aloud for Father''s Day!
PRAISE:
"Hannah Moushabeck has written a marvelous, utterly transporting story describing the gentle power of precious transmitted memory and the wistfulness of immigrants, particularly those in exile from an occupied or altered place. Homeland does what decades of sad news stories have repeatedly failed to do for Palestinehumanize a beautiful people and placeI wish my father were alive so I could give him this book."Naomi Shihab Nye, award-winning author of Habibi and Sitti''s Secrets
"Like many picture books about immigration, Homeland creates a tapestry of both love and loss reinvented in a story by a granddaughterThis one, in particular, rings with truth while the drum''s heartbeat holds a family and its history together."Jane Yolen, author of Owl Moon, Eeny Up Above, and others
Homeland brings a rich, beautiful, intimate picture of Palestine to life that is rarely seen in American mediaThe details are absolutely delectable, and the storytelling is playful, yet deeply moving perfection. Phoebe Wahl, author, and illustrator of Little Witch Hazel
Perfect for:
- Anyone looking for Palestinian or Arab books for kids
- Readers seeking immigrant or refugee stories or diverse picture books
- Father''s Day gift giving to dads, grandparents, uncles, and friends with a heartfelt connection to their homelands
- Readers with a passion for memoirs and stories that illustrate the immigrant experience
| Format | Inbunden |
| Omfång | 40 sidor |
| Språk | Engelska |
| Förlag | Chronicle Books |
| Utgivningsdatum | 2023-04-13 |
| ISBN | 9781797202051 |
Artikelnummer
3036863
EAN
9781797202051
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