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A is for Arabia


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No. of pages 32

Published: 2003

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Great for age 3-6 years

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Julia Johnson and Emily Styles guide readers the reader through Arabia in a charming alphabet rhyme. Having both lived in Dubai at various stages of their lives, this mother and daughter team present the people and customs of the land with vivacity and vigour. Expressive full colour illustrations complement each rhyme. From visiting a souq filled with sacks of spices to climbing up a high jebel with Jameela, the reader is taken on an exciting journey through the land, as they meet its people and are introduced to its customs. Suitable as a reading book for ages 7-12, or as a picture book for younger children, the rhymes and illustrations in "A is for Arabia" should delight and fascinate children from all parts of the world.

 

There are 32 pages in this book. This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+). This book was published 2003 by Medina Publishing Ltd .

Julia Johnson is a children's author with extensive experience working with children in drama and storytelling workshops. Emily Styles is an imaginative young illustrator who has already produced two books with Stacey International. Julia Johnson is a writer and actress. She first went to the middle East in 1975, where she continued to develop her skills as a story teller. This is her sixth children's book.

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