Amazing Women of the Middle East by Wafa' Tarnowska

Amazing Women of the Middle East by Wafa' TarnowskaDiscover the Amazing Queen of Sheba, dive into the musical world of singer Fairuz, and meet Nadia Murad, an outstanding Nobel Peace Prize winner. This collection of 25 short biographies, illustrated in different styles by five talented artists, reveals how these fascinating women achieved their goals, with a strong sense of purpose, courage and not a little determination. Shining a light on well known and lesser known lives, there is something here

For over seventy years

"meant partly for children

Ever since the process of de-colonialisation began in the mid-1950s

once-thought lost deck of 15th-century Italian tarot cards she suddenly finds herself at the centre of a dangerous game of power

Shoshana was driven from Nigeria by climate change and hunger

and the loves and secrets that shaped this family's generations will all come bubbling to the surface

2009Pages: 116

selling millions of copies worldwide while becoming the #1 bestseller in 13 different countries

or committee

The ancient Celtic reverence for the spirit in all things survives today - a vibrant legacy of mystical wisdom that is unique in the Western world

It rustles

he begins to realise that he needs more than the city can provide