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Maktabat Al Timsah Al Anani

This much loved and sensationally snappy picture book character is brought to life in this delightful small board book library collection of six books. 

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Al Herba Al Hazeen

He can turn himself into anything and appears to fit in anywhere, but it seems that neither the yellow banana nor the spotty ball want to be his friends. 

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Ana wa Qirdi

A cheeky little girl and her toy monkey swing through the pages of this gorgeously playful book. 

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Al Bayda Al Ageeba

Duck is jealous of all the mother birds for having eggs. 

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Ayna Ummi?

A little monkey has lost his mother! With the help of a friendly butterfly, the little monkey searches the jungle for her. 

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Ifridi

Supposing you woke up and the house was on fire and there was a big black hole in the floor beside your bed and you fell in and a spider fell in on top of you...

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Hamda wa Fisiakra

The Cinderella story is known across the world in many versions. The tale of Hamda, or the Gulf Cinderella, takes place at the edge of the sea, where the magical Fisaikra fish comes to the rescue of poor Hamda, and brings her together with a charming prince. 

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Azizi Max

Nine-year-old Max, an only child who lives with his widowed mother, writes to his favourite author, D. J. Lucas. The two begin a correspondence of short, mostly humorous letters and postcards, sharing personal experiences and suggestions about writing (Max wants to become an author, while D. J. Lucas is agonizing over her latest book).

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Al Halazoun wal Hout

A tiny snail longs to see the world and hitches a lift on the tail of a whale. 

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Shayun Akhar

Something Else is excluded from everything because he looks and behaves differently. 

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Kanghouri Al Habeeb

Blue Kangaroo is Lily’s favourite toy, but as Lily is given more and more other soft toys, the kangaroo begin to feel unwanted. When Lily finally notices this she is prepared to give all her other toys away. Blue Kangaroo is too special to lose!

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Ailat Haikal

The first in the Funnybones series, this light-hearted and educational book introduces an endearing family of skeletons that includes a big skeleton, a little skeleton and a dog skeleton. One night they decide to find someone to frighten, but everyone seems to be asleep so they amuse themselves by scaring each other and messing around with the animal skeletons in the zoo.

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Mahma Kan

Feeling grouchy and uncertain, a little fox asks his mother if she will love him no matter what happens. What if I’m a scary bear or a big green bug, he asks? The mother reassures him that she will always love him and that her love for him is greater than everything else. “Love, like starlight, never dies.”

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Al Gharfoul

A rhyming tale about a cunning mouse. When a series of predators invite the mouse for dinner (and who will be served for dinner?) the mouse pretends he is on his way to meet the big scary Gruffalo. 

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Al Gharfoula Al Saghira

Based on the successful format of The Gruffalo, the story follows the inquisitive Gruffalo’s daughter as she goes in search of the Big Bad Mouse.

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Al Timsah Al Anani

What do you do when a big angry crocodile tells you to stay away from his river? You stay well away! All the animals in the forest are frightened of the cranky crocodile and dare not go anywhere near him or the river until one day the whole forest is woken up by the sound of loud groaning. 

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Azeeza Wa Ghulam Al Qamar

The Moonchild is tired of seeing only white so he pops down to Earth in search of color. Disappointed to find a grey shadowy place, he meets Eliza who tells him that when the Sun rises, the Earth will shine with brilliant colors. 

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Al Swarikh Al Hamra WA Jili al Qus Quzah

A rainbow palette of a book about two friends, Nader and Sawsan, who take the reader on a mesmerizing tour of their favorite things – including cars, aliens, dinosaurs and jelly! 

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Al Intisar Ala Abi Derya

The pearl fleet has returned from another hard season at sea. The legendary guardian of the Sea Kingdom, Abu Derya, has inflicted a terrible defeat and many ships and sailors have been lost.

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Fafa: Al Mawja Al Kabeera

Meet Fafa the turtle, Douka the lively ladybird, Moumou the bouncy frog and Outi the cuddly seal, in one of the first stories to be based on Al Jazeera Children’s Channel’s favourite TV characters.

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Fafa: Al Bayda

Outi and Douka have found a ball to play with. But the ball is not what it seems.There’s something inside it!

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