Size: 203 x 230mm ISBN: 978-9948-431-74-9 £ 8.99 | Dhs 49

Shiree: The Life of a Sea Turtle

Michael Molnar

Shiree is the story of a female green sea turtle. The story follows the life of Shiree from the moment she hatches from her egg until she becomes a mother. It provides an insight into the life of one turtle and the dangers that all sea turtles must face in the wild if they are to survive.

Size: 195 x 250 mm ISBN: 978-9948-431-86-2 £ 9.99 | Dhs 56

Zoom in On Camels

Marilyn Sheffield

An exciting new book about camels filled with facts, fun to read and brought to life with great photographs and humorous cartoons of camels.

Size: 230 x 315 mm ISBN: 978-9948-431-76-3 £ 9.99 | Dhs 56

Cherry Loving Leila

Aniko Brauner and Una Rawlinson

Leila, a naughty giraffe, loves cherries. So does Rashid, the park keeper. But there is only one cherry tree on the island where the two are living. And that causes problems. BIG PROBLEMS. But suddenly, something unexpected happens and Leila and Rashid become the best of friends.

Size: 203 x 230 mm ISBN: 978-9948-431-80-0 £ 7.99 | Dhs 42

Raya's Globe

Maha Sarraf Shehadeh

Illustrations by Yasmine Nashabe Tan

Raya wants to find out where she is really from and goes on an imaginary journey inspired by the globe in her room, exploring each of the countries which are part of her life. By the end of the story Raya has made a surprising discovery.

Size: 203 x 230 mm ISBN: 978-9948-431-73-2 £ 7.99 | Dhs 42

A Pair of Hoopoes

Denys Johnson-Davies

Illustrations by Judi Barrett-Lennard

A young man spends the only money he has on two hoopoes, and then generously sets them free so that they may enjoy life. The story tells us that among Islam’s teachings is the lesson that humans should be kind to animals. The story also shows us that we are often rewarded for a kindness done to an animal or bird. The story of The Two Hoopoes is taken from the book ‘Kalila wa Dimna’ one of the great classics of Arabic Literature.

Size: 260 x 260 mm ISBN: 978-9948-431-45-9 £ 9.99 | Dhs 56

Humph's Travels

Chrissie Jenkins

Humph is a cute little camel from the United Arab Emirates, who decides to explore his own country. He finds a wonderful land full of amazing places, buildings and projects. Humph is a friendly and adventurous little camel and has many escapades with his new friends; everything from dune driving to running in a camel race. Read more to find out all about his trip around the emirates and you will find lots of interesting information too! This is the first in a series of books on Humph’s Travels; he soon goes international! Look out for them and learn about many new countries with Humph.

Size: 260 x 260 mm ISBN: 978-9948-431-49-7 £ 9.99 | Dhs 56

Foxy Tales Vol 1

Denys Johnson-Davies

Illustrations by Donna Acheson-Juillet

These two entertaining stories are delightfully and amusingly illustrated.

Foxes are well known for being clever and cunning, and this is indeed the case in The Cunning Fox where an old woman is outwitted by a fox. In The Fox The Pigeon and The Heron the fox outsmarts both the pigeon and the heron in the wiliest manner.

Size: 260 x 260 mm ISBN: 978-9948-431-61-9 £ 9.99 | Dhs 56

Foxy Tales Vol 2

Denys Johnson-Davies

More stories about the cunning fox, but in the story 'The Fox Who Lost His Tail', a little old woman gets the better of the wily fox. In the second tale a fox competes with the much stronger jackal, and comes out the winner.

Size: 203 x 230 mm ISBN: 978-9948-431-87-9

Omar's Goats

Kathy Hoopmann and Donna Acheson-Juillet

When Omar takes his goats out to graze each day, he is dismayed to find rubbish everywhere. Broken bottles, corroded cans, sickly cigarettes, plastic bags. It's terrible ! When his goats get cut and hurt and sick, finally he cries, 'Enough !' And sets out to solve the problem in a most surprising way.

The humorous illustrations and witty alliteration bring to life how just one person, with a mission, can make a big difference to the environment.

Size: 203 x 230 mm ISBN: 978-9948-431-88-6

Abdullah and his Grandfather

Andy McNabb

Abdullah and his Yehdeh is the story of a young boy who is coming of age under the guidance of his grandfather; together they complete their first day of work together in a Wadi, farming frankincense. The reader, in the course of the tale, is introduced to some of the region's diverse wildlife, hidden oases and traditional farming practices. The story aims to provide an insight into how some aspects of work and life in the region have changed since Grandfather's childhood, whereas others have remained unchanged for generations. The overriding theme throughout is a focus on environmental awareness and one's accountability in this area. Illustrated by Patricia Al Fakri. Suitable for Ages 8-14