Courting Samira by Amal Awad
Authored by a Palestinian-Australian and featuring a protagonist of the same background, this adult rom-com, is pretty halal all things
Gates and Tales by Sally Zaki illustrated by Arwa Ali
This 34 page picture book is adorably illustrated as it focuses on the gates leading to Masjid Al-Aqsa and sprinkles
Convents as a Refuge in Early Modern Lisbon
On 21 November 1667 Afonso VI, king of Portugal, raged outside the convento da Esperança demanding axes break down the
How French Was Medieval England?
‘France might have subsumed England entirely’ Justine Firnhaber-Baker is Professor of History at the University of St Andrews The medieval
A Little Piece of Ground By Elizabeth Laird with Sonia Nimr
There are so few Palestinian middle grade books, so on that premise alone this 216 page book has a lot
How ASEAN Lost its Way
Southeast Asia is a sprawling region spread out between the Indian Ocean to the west and the Pacific to the
Downloadable Activities for Children – Little Muslim Books
Ramadan is the best time to get your little ones involved in the celebrations and meaning of our most blessed
Palestine: The Special Edition by Joe Sacco
Written between 1993 and 1995, and compiled as a complete set in 2001, this 285 page adult non-fiction graphic novel
‘Judgement at Tokyo’ by Gary J. Bass review
In September 1945, shortly before his arrest by Allied soldiers, Japan’s wartime prime minister Tōjō Hideki was asked by an
‘With Her Own Hair’: A Victorian Prisoner’s Art
A Deptford woman named Annie Parker sat in a dank, cold cell in Kent’s Maidstone Gaol in 1879. Jailed for
