{"product_id":"childrens-favorite-arabic-stories-jehanne-moharram-9780804857062","title":"Children's Favorite Arabic Stories: Fables and Folk Tales from Across the Arabic Speaking World","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eA magical treasury of beloved tales capturing the rich diversity of the Arabic-speaking world!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eAli Baba and the Forty Thieves. The Arabian Nights\u003c\/i\u003e. Mischievous jinnis, cunning caliphs and talking animals populate a wondrous, minaret-filled world. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eNine traditional folk tales from a variety of Middle Eastern and North African traditions are brought to life by author Jehanne Moharram and the delightful illustrations of artist Chaymaa Sobhy. These include: \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMorgana Saves the Day\u003c\/b\u003e (Syria): Ali Baba's niece outsmarts the forty thieves, proving along the way that loyalty and bravery can pay richer rewards than jealousy and greed \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThe Little Red Fish and the Golden Slipper\u003c\/b\u003e (Iraq): Kindness is the key message in this Cinderella tale--where a fish's friendship outlasts and overpowers a stepmother's wicked ways\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGoha and the Price of Steam\u003c\/b\u003e (Egypt): A wise fool offers valuable lessons on humility, perseverance and how to prepare the perfect meal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThe Fisherman and the Jinni\u003c\/b\u003e (Yemen): A jinni teaches an angler the importance of clear thinking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eAnd many more!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese stories have been passed down for generations in innumerable versions and retellings. The fables and tales in \u003ci\u003eChildren's Favorite Arabic Stories\u003c\/i\u003e reflect the rich cultural fabric of the Arabic-speaking world which stretches across a vast region from Morocco to Egypt, Lebanon and Jordan to Saudi Arabia and the Emirates--all of which provide the vibrant backdrops to these tales.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jehanne Moharram\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0804857067\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780804857062\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Tuttle Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/20\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 64\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover","brand":"Jehanne Moharram","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":46431650906367,"sku":"9780804857062","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_2e518165-d83c-472b-a874-73663ddcec3c.jpg?v=1735141977","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/childrens-favorite-arabic-stories-jehanne-moharram-9780804857062","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}