A touching Islamic story for kids about finding new communities, no matter where in the world you travel
Maha dreams of being a chef on a famous cooking show. Maha's grandma Teta is moving from Palestine to Canada and Maha can't wait! Teta travels from far away with a box full of secret recipes and special memories.
Maha wants to keep them all for herself, but Teta's kindness teaches her the value of sharing, and the joy of connecting with loved ones.
Recommended For Ages 4+
Book Review by Hibz
"Love how your books always include a variety of cultures! Such a warm book welcoming Grandma from coming from her village abroad and bringing what she knows of great cooking, and great sharing along with her. My kids really enjoyed this book of bonding baking and spreading our blessing"
Book Review by Mahvish
"Such a sweet story that really any age can relate to. This book connects the reader to their own sweet memories of a special family member. "
Details
Title: Secret Recipe Box
Author: Helal Musleh
Illustrator: Nalan Alaca
Publisher: Ruqaya's Bookshelf - Canada
Pages: 36
Volumes: 1
Size: 21.6 cm x 27.9 cm
Recommended Age Group: 4 years and above
Binding: Paperback
Edition Number: 1st
Year Of Publication: 2019
Weight: 0.20 kg
Author Profile
Sumayyah Hussein is a writer, teacher and mother of two girls. She is the author of 'Blackout!' and 'Littering Stinks!'. Born and raised in Toronto, Canada, she currently lives in Alexandria, Egypt with her husband and daughters.