Children's Fiction Cooking & Food
Watermelon Madness
- Publisher
- Chouette Publishing, Inc.
- Initial publish date
- May 2018
- Category
- Cooking & Food, General, Middle East, Bedtime & Dreams
- Recommended Age
- 3 to 18
- Recommended Grade
- p to 12
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Hardback
- ISBN
- 9782924786222
- Publish Date
- May 2018
- List Price
- $17.95
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Description
Noura is crazy about watermelon. She wants to eat nothing else, every day, at every meal. In fact, Noura thinks there is no such thing as too much watermelon. Until one night, when the watermelon she has hidden in her room to eat all by herself begins to grow and Noura get taken on a wild watermelon adventure!
A story that can be the springboard for a discussion on favorite foods, eating a balanced diet, sharing with others and trying new foods.
About the authors
Taghreed Najjar's profile page
Michelle Hartman is a professor of Arabic Literature at McGill University and literary translator of fiction, based in Montreal. She has written extensively on women’s writing and the politics of language use and translation and literary solidarities. She is the translator of several works from Arabic, including Radwa Ashour’s memoir The Journey, Iman Humaydan’s novels Wild Mulberries and Other Lives, Jana Elhassan’s IPAF shortlisted novels The Ninety-Ninth Floor and All the Women Inside Me as well as Alexandra Chreiteh’s novels Always Coca Cola and Ali and His Russian Mother.
