Sitti's Bird: A Gaza Story

Sitti's Bird: A Gaza StoryA sensitive and heart warming story of how a little girl in Gaza finds strength and hope through her painting. Sitti's Bird is a unique childrens picture book, written and illustrated by Palestinian artist, Malak Mattar, reflecting her experiences of childhood in Palestine. Malak is a little girl who lives in Gaza with her parents. She goes to school, plays in the ocean, and visits Sittis house on Fridays. One day while she is in school, bombings

leaves kissed by tropical rain

Can an unexpected encounter and a special gift help Sami change his mind about celebrating

to reveal the resilience and resolve of young children—especially young girls—who face barriers to education

Cheer courtside for a Muslim teen as she joins an all-girls

We become dependent upon the immediate and temporary dopamine rush of social approval

including eleven-year-old Sitara

Item weight ‏ : ‎ 358 g

ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 086037887X

Hasan's journey is full of unexpected twists and turns that lead him down a path of discovering what community

Grandma's hijab clasps under her chin

At least she will be taking a piece of home with her

Aiza realizes that the “greater good” that Bayt-Sajji’s military promises might not include her