Maymoona’s Moon: A Special Eid Story by Razeena Omar Gutta illustrated by Zayneb Haleem
I love the illustrations of this book and have been trying to get it since it released in Australia to
‘The Price of Victory’ by N.A.M. Rodger review
The Price of Victory is the third in Nicholas Rodger’s monumental trilogy on the history of the Royal Navy: the
‘Augustus the Strong’ by Tim Blanning review
Although many of the potential readers of Tim Blanning’s latest book will not previously have heard of its hero –
How Does History Judge Prime Ministers?
‘Increasingly, the question is one of basic competence’ Emily Jones is Lecturer in Modern British History at the University of
Following Threads to Colonial Barbados
Samplers, pieces of embroidery made to practise or demonstrate needlework stitches, were an important part of girls’ education for centuries.
Eid for Nylah by Nizrana Farook illustrated by Zelma Firdauzia
I have read this book dozens of times and I honestly don’t know how I feel about it. If you
Forgeries, Fakes, and Phantom Time
Except for aliens, there are more conspiracy theories about history than anything else. There are people who believe that Shakespeare’s
Cookies and Crescents: An Eid Story by Nada Shawish Dutka illustrated by Zelma Firdauzia
We can always use more Eid al Fitr stories, but to stand out in an increasingly crowded field, really requires
‘The Grammar of Angels’ by Edward Wilson-Lee review
From Giorgio Vasari’s The Lives of the Artists (1550) to Jacob Burckhardt’s The Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy (1860),
The Eidi Bag by Shazia Afzal illustrated by Shiva Delsooz
This adorable 32 page picture book, is not just a story about celebrating Eid al fitr, it weaves in themes
