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Behind You Is the Sea

Susan Muaddi Darraj

Behind You Is the Sea is a compelling debut that fearlessly challenges stereotypes surrounding Palestinian culture.

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Behind You is the Sea

Susan Muaddi Darraj

Behind You Is the Sea is a compelling debut that fearlessly challenges stereotypes surrounding Palestinian culture.

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Behind You Is the Sea

Susan Muaddi Darraj

An exciting debut novel that gives voice to the diverse residents of a Palestinian American community in Baltimore-from young activists in conflict with their traditional parents to the poor who…

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See and Say Arabic

Offering simple phrases and key vocabulary, this book will help readers start learning Arabic.

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See and Say Arabic

Offering simple phrases and key vocabulary, this book will help readers start learning Arabic.

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The Indian Independence Act of 1947

Susan Muaddi Darraj,Susan M Darraj

This book describes the historical background that led to Indian independence from Great Britain, and the effects of India’s Independence Act.

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Farah Rocks New Beginnings

Susan Muaddi Darraj

Farah Hajjar is just starting sixth grade at the Magnet Academy when something terrible happens--her house burns down. Even worse, the house fire may be her fault. When her family…

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Farah Rocks Florida

Susan Muaddi Darraj

When her little brother faces a lengthy stay in the hospital, Farah is sent visit her grandmother in Florida. Sitti Fayrouz doesn't speak much English, and she has lots of…

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THE UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS

Susan Muaddi Darraj,Susan Muaddi Darraj

When the United Nations General Assembly approved the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in December 1948, it was hailed as a major advancement for humanity. In the aftermath of the…

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Inheritance of Exile, The: Stories from South Philly

Susan Muaddi Darraj

This story collection paints a portrait of four Arab-American women, the daughters of Palestinian immigrants living in South Philadelphia. Each woman struggles to reconcile her ethnic identity with her American…

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Felipe Calderon

Susan Muaddi Darraj

As a schoolboy, Felipe Calderon told his teacher that he wanted to be the president of Mexico one day. In 2006, he achieved that goal, but it was in the…

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Silvio Berlusconi: Prime Minister of Italy

Susan Muaddi Darraj

Absorbing accounts of the leaders whose ideas and actions have changed the course of history. Each text in this series examines the person’s life in the context of the politics…

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Bashar Al-Assad: President of Syria

Susan Muaddi Darraj

This series contains absorbing accounts of the leaders who have changed the course of history. Bashar al-Assad chose to pursue a career in medicine, the untimely death of his older…

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Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Susan Muaddi Darraj

These riveting personalities each achieved excellence, but even greater than their individual accomplishments is the positive Hispanic image they collectively represent to the world. Photographs, illustrations, and lively text tell…

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Jackie Robinson

Susan Muaddi Darraj

Before 1947, professional baseball was as segregated as the rest of American society. But on April 15, 1947, Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier and changed history by becoming the…

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THE COLLAPSE OF THE SOVIET UNION

Susan Muaddi Darraj,Susan Muaddi Darraj

The dissolution of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics on December 31, 1991, stunned the world. The communist empire–which had been a dominant force in global politics for 74 years…

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Inheritance of Exile, The: Stories from South Philly

Susan Muaddi Darraj

This story collection paints a portrait of four Arab-American women, the daughters of Palestinian immigrants living in South Philadelphia. Each woman struggles to reconcile her ethnic identity with her American…

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A Curious Land: Stories from Home

Susan Muaddi Darraj

Susan Muaddi Darraj’s short story collection about the inhabitants of a Palestinian West Bank village, Tel al- Hilou, spans generations and continents to explore ideas of memory, belonging, connection, and…

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Scheherazade’s Legacy: Arab and Arab American Women on Writing

Susan M. Darraj

Brings together the voices of important Arab and Arab-American women writers on the subject of creative writing and offers many original selections from contributors.

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Farah Rocks New Beginnings

Susan Muaddi Darraj

Feeling guilty over the house fire she might have started, Farah Hajjar channels her energy into starting a creative writing club at the Magnet Academy where she is a new…

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United Arab Emirates

Susan Muaddi Darraj,Meredyth Puller

Formed in 1971, the United Arab Emirates comprises seven individual emirates, where vast amounts of oil were discovered in the 1950s. This desert country, the size of South Carolina, has…

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Roberto Clemente

Susan Muaddi Darraj,Rob Maaddi

Growing up in poverty in Puerto Rico, the Roberto Clemente never imagined that through baseball, he would have the ability to make a difference in the lives of his family…

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Farah Rocks Fifth Grade

Susan Muaddi Darraj

Farah and her best friend, Allie Liu, are getting excited to turn in their applications to the Magnet Academy, where they both hope to attend sixth grade. But when new…

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Farah Rocks Florida

Susan Muaddi Darraj

When her little brother faces a lengthy stay in the hospital, Farah is sent visit her grandmother in Florida. Sitti Fayrouz doesn’t speak much English, and she has lots of…

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Farah Rocks Fifth Grade (Farah Rocks)

Susan Muaddi Darraj

Farah and her best friend, Allie Liu, are getting excited to turn in their applications to the Magnet Academy, where they both hope to attend sixth grade. But when new…

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Farah Rocks Summer Break

Susan Muaddi Darraj

Eleven-year-old Farah spends much of her summer trying to earn money to attend an enrichment camp at her new school, but someone is sabotaging her by taking down her fliers…

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Farah Rocks New Beginnings

Susan Muaddi Darraj

Feeling guilty over the house fire she might have started, Farah Hajjar channels her energy into starting a creative writing club at the Magnet Academy where she is a new…

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Farah Rocks Summer Break

Susan Muaddi Darraj

It's summer break, and Farah is eager to attend an enrichment camp at her new school. But with car trouble and other family expenses, Farah's parents won't be able to…

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Approaches to Teaching the Works of Naguib Mahfouz

Naguib Mahfouz is the Arab world’s best-known writer and the single most important chronicler and analyst of twentieth-century Egypt. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1988, and…

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