Non-uniform day arrives at Noor's school. Noor hasn't ever been to school without her uniform before, and the clothes she loves to wear are different.What will she wear? What will the other children say?When she realises what her clothes mean to her, she must decide if she can be brave enough to share them with her friends.The second outing of Shereen Malherbe's lovable character Noor, The Girl Who Stitched The Stars is another heart-warming story of identity and belief in oneself. The Girl Who Stitched the Stars helps children to discover that being different makes the best stories.
Shereen Malherbe Knihy
Shereen Malherbe píše s osobitým stylem, který zkoumá hluboké lidské emoce a složité vztahy. Její díla se často zaměřují na témata identity, kultury a hledání vlastního místa ve světě. Prostřednictvím svého psaní nabízí čtenářům pronikavý pohled na lidskou zkušenost, který rezonuje s univerzálními pravdami o lásce, ztrátě a odolnosti.





The Girl Who Slept Under the Moon
- 46 stránek
- 2 hodiny čtení
Join Noor as she goes on a journey of discovering where she belongs.
From her rural farmhouse at the bottom of the hilltop surrounded by the Occupation, Khadija's life changes forever when the shadows descend, causing destruction in her village.In the wake of upheaval and ruin, she draws upon her deeply rooted Palestinian heritage and stories to discover a life she has always dreamed of.A classic coming of age novel, The Land Beneath the Light explores the lived reality of those living under Occupation in Palestine.
Reem is a Syrian refugee who has arrived in London, trying to discover the whereabouts of her 10-year old brother, Adar. Obsessed with history and consumed by her fragmented memories of home, Reem is also hiding secrets she hopes will never be revealed. After being placed in a tower block, she befriends Leah; a single mother who has been forced to leave her expensive South Kensington townhouse. Their unlikely friendship supports them as they attempt to find their place in a relentless, heaving city, and come to terms with the homes they left behind. Both bold and timely, The Tower shows how Reem and Leah's lives change and intersect in the wake of individual and communal tragedy, as well as in their struggle to adapt to a rapidly shifting society.
The Girl Who Lives Between Two Worlds
- 44 stránek
- 2 hodiny čtení
The third outing of Shereen Malherbe's lovable character Noor, The Girl Who Lives Between Two Worlds is an affirming story of identity and belonging.