Arab Fairy Tale Feasts
A Literary Cookbook
Published on 27. August 2024
Book
Paperback/Softback
145 pages
978-1-62371-690-5 (ISBN)
Description
An entertaining, multifaceted, and delicious way to explore Arab culture. This charming, whimsical, and beautifully illustrated literary cookbook will capture children’s fancy and will be enjoyed by the whole family.
Arab Fairy Tale Feasts is the latest title in the highly-praised Fairy Tale Feasts Collection, a creative series that folds enchanting folk tales into cookbooks of kid-friendly recipes.
Award-winning writer and storyteller, Karim Alrawi, draws on his deep knowledge of Arab culture to create original stories that are a feast for young imaginations. Told with intriguing details, the tales take young readers on a delicious cultural journey and invite them to consider an Arab perspective. Each tale symbolically incorporates food and concludes with a traditional recipe, lovingly flavored with colorful folkloric illustrations, making this a literary banquet to savor with family and friends across generations time and again.
This charming, whimsical, and beautifully illustrated book will capture children’s fancy and will be enjoyed by the whole family.
Arab Fairy Tale Feasts is the latest title in the highly-praised Fairy Tale Feasts Collection, a creative series that folds enchanting folk tales into cookbooks of kid-friendly recipes.
Award-winning writer and storyteller, Karim Alrawi, draws on his deep knowledge of Arab culture to create original stories that are a feast for young imaginations. Told with intriguing details, the tales take young readers on a delicious cultural journey and invite them to consider an Arab perspective. Each tale symbolically incorporates food and concludes with a traditional recipe, lovingly flavored with colorful folkloric illustrations, making this a literary banquet to savor with family and friends across generations time and again.
This charming, whimsical, and beautifully illustrated book will capture children’s fancy and will be enjoyed by the whole family.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Interlink Publishing Group, Inc
Target group
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 7 to 10 years
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 266 mm
Width: 216 mm
Thickness: 12 mm
Weight
654 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-62371-690-5 (9781623716905)
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Persons
Karim Alrawi was born in Alexandria, Egypt. He went to school in England and after graduation he worked as a writer at several theaters including the Royal Court Theatre and the Theatre Royal Stratford East. Returning to Egypt he taught in the theater department of the American University in Cairo. He wrote four stage plays in Arabic that were produced on the Egyptian stage. His first novel Book of Sands won the inaugural HarperCollins/UBC Prize for Best New Fiction. He is the author of several picture books for children, including The Mouse Who Saved Egypt and The Girl Who Lost Her Smile.