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A Map for Falasteen: A Palestinian Child's Search for Home

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ISBN: 9781788495554
AuthorOdeh, Maysa
Pub Date22/10/2024
BindingPaperback
Pages32
Publisher: O'Brien Press Ltd
Quick overview Can a place exist if it's not on a map? At school, Falasteen and her classmates are tasked with finding their families' home countries on a map, but no matter how hard she looks, Falasteen can't find Palestine. She turns to her family for answers and each of their stories helps her understand her people's history and her own place in the world.
€9.99

Can a place exist if it's not on a map?



At school, Falasteen and her classmates are tasked with finding their families' home countries on a map, but no matter how hard she looks, Falasteen can't find Palestine.



Confused, Falasteen turns to her family for answers. Her grandfather, grandmother and mama encourage her to see their homeland from a different perspective, and each of their stories helps her understand her people's history and her own place in the world.



Filled with beautiful, inspiring illustrations, this is a story of family, resilience and home always being where the heart is.

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Can a place exist if it's not on a map?



At school, Falasteen and her classmates are tasked with finding their families' home countries on a map, but no matter how hard she looks, Falasteen can't find Palestine.



Confused, Falasteen turns to her family for answers. Her grandfather, grandmother and mama encourage her to see their homeland from a different perspective, and each of their stories helps her understand her people's history and her own place in the world.



Filled with beautiful, inspiring illustrations, this is a story of family, resilience and home always being where the heart is.

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