Grandma Mariam and the Barley Soup
by Hala Abu Saad
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Grandma Mariam loves it when Angie and her friends visit her. Even though she is old and and tired and can’t walk around a lot anymore, she shakes off her feelings of loneliness and sadness and truly enjoys every moment she spends with them.
Angie and her friends see how Grandma Mariam wistfully remembers the past. When Grandma Mariam tells them stories, her face lights up and her eyes dance with energy.
The girls are determined to make Grandma Mariam feel happy and useful at an upcoming party. They convince her to prepare her famous barley soup!
Will cooking the soup lift Grandma Mariam’s spirit and make her heart full of happiness once again?
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Published in Arabic by Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press
Author Biography
Hala Abu Saad is a Lebanese author residing in Qatar with her husband and three children. She has been working in the educational field for several years, and is currently a kindergarten teacher. She wrote a series of stories about Angie, a character inspired by her niece, Angela, who died at the age of eighteen in a devastating traffic accident. Hala commemorates her niece’s amazing spirit by recounting her stories and the lessons that she learned from her loving relationships during her brief, but beautifully inspirational, life.
Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press
Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) is a world-class publishing house founded on international best practices, excellence and innovation. It strives to be a cornerstone of Qatar’s knowledge-based economy by providing a unique local and international platform for literature, discovery and learning. Headquartered in Doha, Qatar, HBKU Press publishes a wide range of texts including fiction and non-fiction titles, children’s books, collections, and annual reports. In addition, HBKU Press publishes peer-reviewed, scholarly research in the natural and social sciences through academic books, open-access reference materials and conference proceedings. HBKU Press consistently follows international best practices in its publishing procedures, ethics and management, ensuring a steadfast quality of production and a dedication to excellence.
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- Publisher Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press
- Orginal LanguageArabic
- ISBN/Identifier 9789927141638
- Publication Country or regionQatar
- FormatPaperback
- Pages28
- ReadershipChildren
- Publish StatusPublished
- Original Language Titleتيتا مريم والهريس
- Copyright Year2020
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