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Books 131 to 135 of 160 Pages: < 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 > |
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| The Rainbow's Bride |
48 Pages 978-964-391-460-8 | | | Illustrator: | Tabatabaei, Kamal (Seyed Fazlolah) | Publisher: | Kanoon publishing | Writer: | Shafiee, Shahram | Abstract: | This book is about the life story of Hazrate Fateme (Daughter of Prophet Mohammad). It depicts her life as a little girl until she gets married to Imam Ali. While reading her life story however, we understand that Before the advent of Islam, how Arabs buried their daughters alive considering them as a sign of disgrace. In this way, they deprived women of their due place. |
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| Booye Jooye Mulian |
41 Pages 9789643914233 | | | Illustrator: | Tabatabaei, Kamal (Seyed Fazlolah) | Publisher: | Kanoon publishing | Abstract: | There are four stories in this book based on CHAHAR MAQALA written by NIZAMI AROOZI SAMARQANDI (a Persian Poet and prose writer who flourished between 1110 and 1161 AD. He is particularly famous for his Chahar Maqala (Four Discourses.
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| The Journey of the Apple |
24 | | | Publisher: | Fasle Panjom, Iran | Writer: | Almasi, Mehdi | Abstract: | A ballad that tells the tale of mystical growth through the stages an apple seed is turned into an apple. |
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| Nimman Boogh (Half Man Horn) |
32 Pages 978-964-337-659-8 | | | Illustrator: | Goldouzian, Alireza | Publisher: | Neyestan Books | Rights Sold: | Chinese | Writer: | Shojaei, Seyed Ali | Abstract: | Long, long time ago, there was a king in a fruitful land. He decided to collect taxes from his people. At the same time a representative from one of his cities approached him and asked him to make a deal. King asked what kind of deal? He replied, “That he will ask few questions from his ministers. If his ministers were smarter than the people and answer the question correctly; the people would pay the taxes. On the other hand, if the answers were wrong, the people would not pay the taxes.” The king accepts the deal.
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| Hush no Hush |
32 Pages 978-964-6645-47-9 | | | Illustrator: | Taheri, Lida | Publisher: | Tuka, Iran | Translator: | Eshragh, Bahar | Writer: | Anvari, Sahar | Abstract: | Hisgo had recently moved to the new quarter. Nobody knew him. He always changed his house and went to the other districts.
Every day he sat on a stool before his house and looked at the children who were playing.
One day he came out of the house with the stool in his hand. A few children were playing there. He looked at their beautiful little hands. He stared at his hands as usual and again his heart ached with pain. He remembered the worst day in his life:
When he was a child he was living with an old wizard. The old wizard decided to teach him the witchery and malicious lessons. But Hisgo was careless about learning the sorcery lessons. Although he was the witch’s child and loved maliciousness, he just set his heart on thumb sucking. Whenever someone saw him he was sucking his thumb. He loved doing so more than any other job. One day the old wizard got angry and cried out when he saw Hisgo didn’t concentrate on his lesson; because the witches and wizards dislike seeing their children who are constantly sucking their thumb as well.
“You put your thumb in your mouth again! You do not pay attention to my words, you will hear about this later” the old wizard said. In the blink of an eye he recited a spell and bewitched Hisgo’s thumb.
From then on whenever Hisgo was sucking his thumb, it was getting little and little. When he was looking at his thumb, he grieved about it until his thumb disappeared. He no longer had thumb in his hand. So he decided to take revenge on old wizard and took it to his heart until he grew up , and one day …
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Books 131 to 135 of 160 Pages: < 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 > |
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