Middle Eastern

Inspired by the author's experience of immigrating to the U.S. from Iran, My America Blooms shares a story of hope. My America Blooms is a story about a young girl uprooted from her home in Iran. When she and her family are forced to flee Tehran, she...

Learn more about this springtime holiday recognized by millions around the world. Nowruz means "new day" in Persian, and it's the best time of the year to celebrate mother nature! The vernal equinox is the very first moment of spring, and once it draws...

Knots are necessary and imperfection is a gift in this poignant picture book about an Iranian boy learning to make a new family rug with his grandmother, from an award-winning duo. Here's something to remember: Even a rug can be a precious thing. One...