We are Palestinian : a celebration of culture and tradition /
Celebration of culture and tradition
written by Reem Kassis & illustrated by Noha Eilouti.
- 111 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Includes index.
We are Palestinian -- Geography : Jerusalem ; Gaza ; Jericho ; Akka & Haifa ; Yaffa & Nazareth ; Al Khalil (Hebron) & Nablus ; Bethlehem & Ramallah -- Cultural symbols : National anthem & flag ; Handala ; Tatreez ; Thobe & gold hat ; Hatta & Egal -- Creative minds : Mahmoud Darwish ; Edward Said ; Samiha Khalil ; Samih al-Qasim ; Mustafa Murrar ; Sahar Khalifeh ; Malak Mattar ; Ismail Shammout ; Shireen Abu Akleh -- Agriculture : Olives & oil ; Za'atar ; Battir terraces ; Watermelon ; Native plants -- Cuisine : Maqlubeh, Msakhan & Maftool ; Mansaf & Mahashi ; Knafeh ; Ka'ak Al Quds ; Hummus and falafel -- Performing arts : Palestinian cinema ; Dabke ; Zajal ; Mohammed Assaf ; Simon Shaheen ; Dalal Abu Amneh -- History and religion : Ancient history ; Al Nakba ; Al Naksa ; Islam ; Christianity.
A stunning non-fiction children's book celebrating everything Palestinian! From culture and food, to music and literature, We Are Palestinian is a celebration of Palestinian heritage. Brought to life by award-winning writer Reem Kassis, every spread is filled with wonderful anecdotes, fascinating facts, and memorable quotes.