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Taking a Look at ... Iran | 
21*29
48 Pages
978-90-6832-458-7 | | | | Author: | P.Kersbergen | | Publisher: | KIT Publishers - Kanoon Parvaresh | | Abstract: | Iran, formerly Persia, has a centuries-old history and a rich culture dating back to long before the first century. Most of the country consists of wild deserts and rugged mountain Ranges, apart from the fertile regions on the Caspian Sea and the Persian Gulf. Many ethnic groups, including nomads, live in Iran. Besides speaking their ethnic language, all Iranians speak Farsi, the country’s official language. Since the dawn of time, Iranians have cherished poetry and storytelling and tea rooms are the favorite places for these traditional pastimes. Iranians are hospitable, creative and artistic people. Iran is a beautiful country with its varied landscapes and surprising cities. |
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Tales by NASREDDIN | 
26*20
53 Pages | | | | Age Group: | +10 | | Illustrator: | Goldouzian, Alireza | | Publisher: | Chongqing publishing | | Abstract: | Mulla/ Hodja/ Hoca Nasrudin is the starring character in a vast number of amusing tales told in regions all over the world, particularly in countries in or near the Middle East. Each tale depicts Nasrudin in a different situation and through his viewpoint they humorously reveal commentary and lessons on various life themes. |
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Thank you, Please | 
28 Pages
978-964-07-1417-1 | | | | Age Group: | 6+ | | Author: | Winter, Pierre | | Copy Right: | Farsi | | Illustrator: | Ortelli, Barbara | | Language: | German | | Publisher: | Clavis , Mobtakeran, Iran | | Translator: | SobhaniTehrani, Hessam |
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That old king and this new one | 
29*22
19 Pages
978-600-152-211-6 | | | | Age Group: | 8+ | | Author: | Mehdi Hajvani | | Illustrator: | Golmohammadi, Firoozeh | | Language: | Farsi | | Publisher: | Nazar, Iran | | Abstract: | The king suffers from insomnia. The court witchcraft medicines do not work, so another Indian witch comes to rescue. However, the two witches get involve in complicity and give the king a medicine that puts him to eternal sleep. Then, the two bribe the guards, steal the king’s jewelry and property and flee. Consequently, people who feel free choose someone among themselves to be a king who differs from the former king only in appearance.
This picture book tells the story of societies whose people, instead of challenging the monarchy, fight the king, and think of changing the other instead of themselves, and wait for someone to take responsibility instead of shouldering the burden |
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The 13-Storey Treehouse | 
240 Pages
978-600-95765-8-6 | | | | Age Group: | 9+ | | Author: | Griffiths, Andy | | Copy Right: | Farsi | | Illustrator: | Denton, Terry | | Language: | English | | Publisher: | Houpaa Books | | Theme: | Fun | | Translator: | Yarmohamadi, Anita | | Abstract: | Andy and Terry live in a treehouse. But it's not just any old treehouse, it's the most amazing treehouse in the world!
This treehouse has thirteen stories, a bowling alley, a see-through swimming pool, a secret underground laboratory, and a marshmallow machine that follows you around and automatically shoots marshmallows into your mouth whenever you are hungry.
Life would be perfect for Andy and Terry if it wasn't for the fact that they have to write their next book, which is almost impossible because there are just so many distractions, including thirteen flying cats, giant bananas, mermaids, a sea monsters pretending to be mermaids, enormous gorillas, and dangerous burp gas-bubblegum bubbles! |
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