Nour's Secret Library

by Wafa' Tarnowska , Vali Mintzi

Paperback

545 EGP
Forced to take shelter when their Syrian city is plagued with bombings, young Nour and her cousin begin to bravely build a secret underground library. Based on the author's own life experience and inspired by a true story, Nour's Secret Library is about the power of books to heal, transport and create safe spaces during difficult times. Illustrations by Romanian artist Vali Mintzi superimpose the colorful world the children construct over black-and-white charcoal depictions of the battered city.
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Description

Forced to take shelter when their Syrian city is plagued with bombings, young Nour and her cousin begin to bravely build a secret underground library. Based on the author's own life experience and inspired by a true story, Nour's Secret Library is about the power of books to heal, transport and create safe spaces during difficult times. Illustrations by Romanian artist Vali Mintzi superimpose the colorful world the children construct over black-and-white charcoal depictions of the battered city.

Additional Information

ISBN
9781646862924
Format
Paperback
Language
English
Age
6 - 8 Years
Pages
32
Dimensions
21 x 26 cm
Publisher
Barefoot Books
Publication Date
14 Mar 2022

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