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      • Al Hadaek Group

        Dar Al-Hadaek is a Lebanese publishing house specialized in the publishing and distribution of Arabic children's books in the Arab world. Established in 1987, Dar Al-Hadaek has published more than 450 titles to date and is a member of the following organizations: the Arab Children’s Book Publishers Forum / Dubai, the Lebanese Board on Books for Young People (LBBY) - the Lebanese Publishers’ Syndicate and the Arab Publishers’ Association. A number of its publications have been translated into the following languages: German, Persian, Turkish, English, and French. Dar Al-Hadaek has received both local and international awards in several categories including idea, content, illustration and production: -Outstanding books award for and about children and young people with disabilities IBBY Book including: -Appreciation award for children's books in Bratislava BIB category 2017. -Mentioning in The White Ravens International youth library - Munich -Sharjah International Book Fair Award. -Etisalat Award for Children's Book. -Sheikh Zayed Award -Arab Children Book Publishers Award: -Boughsian / Al-Sabeel Prize for Children's Literature. -Arab Cultural Club Prize - Lebanon. -Qitabi Award for Child Literature. -Award of the Lebanese Association for Children's Books.

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      • Children's & YA
        April 2021

        A SMILE

        by Raoul Follereau; Hoda Hadadi

        A simple illustrated book for young children about the power of a smile. With the lines of the internationally loved poem by Raoul Follereau, 'Un Sourire'/ 'A Smile'/'Una Sonrisa', Hoda Hadadi brings us an inspiring story in beautiful collage, where two children's smiles transform and enrich the lives of people they know and meet.  A unique book with a message for our times: no-one is invisible, and a smile is a powerful gift.  Raoul Follereau was the founder of World Leprosy Day.  A French writer, poet and humanitarian, his work to bring dignity to those who suffer through illness and poverty continues through his foundations today.  Around the world there are 17 organisations that bear the name Raoul Follereau.

      • Children's & YA
        September 2020

        Amazing Women of the Middle East

        25 Stories to Inspire Girls Everywhere

        by Wafa' Tarnowska

        The first and only book about trailblazing women of the Middle East, by award winning Wafa' Tarnowska.  25 fascinating mini biographies, including those of Cleopatra, Zenobia, singer Fairuz and human rights lawyer Amal Clooney.  Their work covers sports (Zahra Lari, UAE iceskater), film making (Nadine Labaki, Lebanon), mathematician (Manahel Thabet, Yemen).  Beautiful illustrations of all the women by talents including Hoda Hadadi are complemented by a simple map and a Glossary of terms.  A wonderful read 'Guaranteed to inspire' - Kirkus Reviews.

      • Children's & YA

        Friendship Stories (12 Vols.)

        by Hoda Haddadi

        One of the short tales from ''Friendship Series'', about a rabbit and a mole who have never met and thus, have made wrong assumptions about each other… until they finally meet. This collection, written for preschool children, consists of 15 stories, of which nine has been published. All the stories are thematically based on friendship and sympathy. The amusing tales and interesting illustrations are created by Iranian expert writers and skillful illustrators under direction of the renowned author, Majid Rasti, executive director of Mehrab-e Ghalam's Board of Children's literature. The artistic director of the board is Hoda Haddadi, the internationally acclaimed artist.

      • The Arts: General Issues
        September 2017

        The Artist, The Censor, and The Nude

        A Tale of Morality and Appropriation

        by Glenn Harcourt, Pamela Joseph, Francis M. Naumann

        Thoughtful and rigorous, the book provides an excellent survey of contemporary censorship. – Publishers Weekly   This hybrid book examines the art and politics of “The Nude” in various cultural contexts, featuring books of canonical western art censored in Iran. Featuring American artist Pamela Joseph’s feminist appropriation of these images as well as Iranian and other Middle Eastern contemporary artists Aydin Aghdashloo (Iran), Boushra Almutawakel (Yemen), Ana Lily Amirpour (Great Britain/USA), Gohar Dashti (Iran), Daryoush Gharahzad (Iran), Shadi Ghadirian (Iran), Bahman Ghobadi (Iranian Kurdistan), Tanya Habjouqa (Jordan), Katayoun Karami (Iran), Hoda Katebi (USA), Simin Keramati (Iran/Canada), Mohsen Makhmalbaf (Iran/ Great Britain), Shohreh Mehran (Iran), Houman Mortazavi (Iran), Manijeh Sehhi (Iran), and Newsha Tavakolian (Iran/USA).

      • The crystal Ball

        English Translation available

        by Nour El Hoda Mohamed

        A book that sends a message for children who need eye glasses for a better vision, that you are not alone.

      • Agriculture & farming
        January 2015

        Biological Sciences

        Innovations and Dynamics

        by Rajeshwar P. Sinha, Richa & Rajesh Prasad Rastogi

        The objective of this book is to provide state-of-the-art knowledge, and highlight the current developments taking place in biological sciences. The book encompasses topics on prokaryotic cyanobacteria to higher plants, distributed in fourteen chapters for the benefit of graduate and post-graduate students as well as young researchers and scientists. Subjects covered include molecular and biochemical diversity of microbes, stress biology, cyanotoxins, antimicrobial activity of drugs originated from plants, natural bioactive compounds of microbial origin, detection approaches for genetically modified crops, genomics and proteomics. The book provides an insight for future perspectives in particular field with extensive bibliographies at the end of each . With all these, this book becomes highly useful and must-read for students, researchers and professionals in botany, biotechnology, bioinformatics, environmental sciences, agriculture, molecular biology and other streams of biological sciences.

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        Children's & YA

        WHALE ON A BEACH

        by VINKO MODERNDORFER

        WHALE ON A BEACHWritten by Vinko Möderndorfer Whale on a Beach is a story about differentness, normality and about the many struggles involved in growing up for modern-day teenagers, caught between family and peers. Theatrical premiere in Ljubljana in September 2018. Nika, a lively, curious teenager, moves house with her parents. She goes to a new school now, in a new place with new classmates. All seems lovely and just as it should be. Nika is popular, she makes friends easily; she is outgoing and witty. But it turns out that she keeps a secret; a secret that quickly gets out of the bag and will now change the lives of everyone around her... This heartwarming story about accepting difference is bound to appeal to young adults and adults, too. Winner of the Desetnica Award 2017, IBBY Honour List 2018. Format: 14 x 20 cm224 pages | Age: 12+

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