Children’s / Teenage fiction and true stories
HarperCollins India Spooky Stories
Book SynopsisA writer misses his train and ends up in a deserted railway station with strangers. They pass time by sharing spooky stories about ancient tombs, old forts, and haunted places like China's Forbidden City.
£8.07
Speaking Tiger Publishing Private Limited Grandfather's Tiger Tales
Book SynopsisDadubhai shares thrilling tiger stories from Indian forests, including a tiger interrupting a cricket match and a man sheltering with a tiger in a storm. He also tells the legend of Bon Bibi battling a fierce tiger adversary. These tales highlight the majesty of tigers and teach respect for wildlife to young readers.
£14.99
Speaking Tiger Publishing Private Limited The Magic Couch :: Adventures With Thatha
Book SynopsisThatha and his grandson go on magical adventures on a flying couch, exploring various landscapes and encountering exciting creatures. The book celebrates the special bond between children and grandparents, sparking curiosity and imagination in young minds.
£14.11
HarperCollins India Ghost Of Malabar
Book SynopsisA spooky tale in Fort Kochi where Edwin meets Velu, a ghost of a fisherman killed by Kapitan Vasco da Gama. Edwin's life goes from chaotic to outright chaotic.
£12.39
HarperCollins India My Trip To La-la Land
Book SynopsisNine-year-old Tavishi reluctantly helps set up a library in a Ladakh school with her mom. Disasters ensue, including encounters with a 'ghost' and a rocky start with Tashi. Tavishi's imagination leads to trouble but may also save the day. A funny tale of friendship, adventure, and new beginnings in Ladakh.
£12.39
HarperCollins India Fascinating Stories From India
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£12.39
HarperCollins India Unusual Fables From India
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£12.39
HarperCollins India Amazing Folktales From South Asia
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£12.39
HarperCollins India Smurfs Ready-to-read Series (Set of 8 Books)
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£41.79
Leadstart Publishing Pvt Ltd Sea Buddies: Book 2: The New Kid
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£8.99
Zubaan Squiggle Gets Stuck: All about muddled sentences
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£12.39
OM Books International Moral Stories for Children
Book SynopsisTeaching children moral values through beautifully narrated stories is crucial. This set of ten books offers engaging tales that entertain while instilling important life lessons. Children will enjoy and learn from these illustrated stories.
£999.99
Parragon Publishing Barbie You Can be a Video Programmer
£7.59
Parragon Publishing Barbie You Can be a Musician
£7.59
Parragon Publishing Barbie You Can be a Scientist
£7.59
Parragon Publishing Barbie You Can be a Pilot
£7.59
Parragon Publishing Barbie You Can be a Teacher
£7.59
Westland Publications Limited Born to Bat: A Story Inspired by Mithali Raj
Book SynopsisIf there was one thing that little Mithali loved more than anything else, it was to sleep and dream beautiful dreams. But when her mother encouraged her to follow her dreams, she discovered that it''s harder than she thought. It took her a lot of grit and determination to be the champion cricketer that the world knows today. Inspired by the life of the cricket superstar Mithali Raj.
£12.39
Westland Publications Limited Braving the Bullet: A Story Inspired by Malala
Book SynopsisMalala was fearless. In a society where little girls were kept behind closed doors, Malala went to school. When the Taliban came to power and closed all schools for girls in the Swat valley, Malala continued to speak about every child's right to receive an education. She even braved a bullet, yet carried on tirelessly, fighting for girls' rights.In 2014, at the age of seventeen, Malala was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for her efforts.
£12.39
Westland Publications Limited Its an Amazing Universe: A Story Inspired by
Book SynopsisWhen Stephen Hawking was a little boy, people often called him odd. He was different. When the other kids were busy playing and having fun Stephen wondered about the mysteries of space, stars and beyond. Then a sudden bout of illness changed his life forever. But Hawkings wasn't one who'd give up so easily. He fought his illness and overcame disabilities, and his genius and endless curiosity powered his work. He went on to make several revolutionary discoveries, including the black hole theory that shook the science world.
£12.39
Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press Ghosoun and her Brother, the Gazelle
Book SynopsisGhosoun and her brother, Salem, live with their parents in peace and harmony, along with their loyal dog, Salfa. But with the sudden death of their mother, the childrens father marries another woman who quickly conspires with an evil crow to be rid of the children and faithful Salfa. And so begins the childrens mysterious journey away from their home. But on a journey fraught with hardships, deceit, and magical enchantment, will Ghosoun and her brother ever live, once again, happily ever after?
£7.99
Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press Ghosoun & Her Brother
Book SynopsisText in Arabic. Ghosoun and her brother, Salem, live with their parents in peace and harmony, along with their loyal dog, Salfa. But with the sudden death of their mother, the childrens father marries another woman who quickly conspires with an evil crow to be rid of the children and faithful Salfa. And so begins the childrens mysterious journey away from their home. But on a journey fraught with hardships, deceit, and magical enchantment, will Ghosoun and her brother ever live, once again, happily ever after?
£7.99
Bloomsbury Qatar Foundation Publishing The Ant Teacher
Book SynopsisText in Arabic. Badr is 6-year-old boy who loves to play outside in his garden. But one of his favourite pastimes is not a pleasant one: Badr loves to squash ants. He squishes them and squeezes them. He blocks their path and takes away their food. He stomps on their home and makes their lives miserable. He never thought what it may be like for the ants having to deal with Badr, the ant bully. But one fateful night, Badr gets a taste of his own medicine when he experiences first-hand how it feels to be a tiny ant with a big bully.
£7.99
Bloomsbury Qatar Foundation Publishing The Riyals Journey
Book SynopsisText in Arabic. Abdullah, like any other child, loves to spend his money on toys and sweets and things for himself. But could his money be put to better use? When a Riyal comes to life and takes Abdullah on an adventurous journey to different places around the world, he learns the value of money and how he can spend in so many different and selfless ways.
£7.99
Bloomsbury Qatar Foundation Publishing Values for A Better World
Book SynopsisCan you change the world in one week? Thirteen-year-old author, Al Maha Khalid Al Delaimi, sure thinks so! Follow her on a journey with Jana, a fictional character loosely based on the author herself, who learns a new lesson every day of the week while away on vacation. With each passing day, Jana advises readers on personal and civic duties and responsibilities. Small changes by an individual really can impact the world. By adopting Janas values, kids really do make the world a better place.
£8.54
Bloomsbury Qatar Foundation Publishing I Look Like the Moon
Book SynopsisText in Arabic. From the window of his hospital bedroom, a child looks out at the moon. The bright, white moon is reflected on the childs smooth, bare head. More than their similarity in appearance, both the moon and the child are symbols of purity and hope. In her delicate and poetic style, childrens author Muneera Saad Al-Romaihi tackles the poignant subject of brave children fighting the battle for their life where they face disease with a smile, and see the light in the heart of darkness.
£8.54
Bloomsbury Qatar Foundation Publishing A Night Without Internet
Book SynopsisText in Arabic. Imagine a night without internet. No social media, no chatting, no games or any other form of technology-based entertainment. Could you survive? Noura and Youssef face that exact reality one fateful night when the electricity goes out and they are stuck with their family, in the dark, with seemingly nothing to do. An insightful and reflective tale about how the internet is replacing familial bonds and how emotional connections need to be nurtured by human contact and not via technological means.
£7.99
Bloomsbury Qatar Foundation Publishing Victory Over Abu Derya: The Quest for Pearls in
Book SynopsisThe pearl fleet has returned from another hard season at sea. The legendary guardian of the Sea Kingdom, Abu Derya, has inflicted a terrible defeat and many ships and sailors have been lost. When Rashids grandmother has a dream in which her grandsons hands are filled with pearls, the villagers are determined to reverse their fortune. But Abu Derya is ready once again to unleash his forces.
£9.49
Bloomsbury Qatar Foundation Publishing Victory Over Abu Derya
Book SynopsisText in Arabic. The pearl fleet has returned from another hard season at sea. The legendary guardian of the Sea Kingdom, Abu Derya, has inflicted a terrible defeat and many ships and sailors have been lost. When Rashids grandmother has a dream in which her grandsons hands are filled with pearls, the villagers are determined to reverse their fortune. But Abu Derya is ready once again to unleash his forces.
£9.49
Bloomsbury Qatar Foundation Publishing Mah and Me
Book SynopsisAzzan introduces us to his grandmother, who he loves very much. He loves visiting her, listening to her tell him stories, and her big hugs. But one day, Azzan has to say goodbye to his grandmotherwill he be able to understand where she has gone and what it means to lose her?
£8.07
Bloomsbury Qatar Foundation Publishing The Clowns Nose
Book SynopsisText in Arabic. Have you ever wondered how clowns got their bright, bulbous, red nose? Read the story of Ammar, the young sheppard, to find out!
£8.07
Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press Mischief Diary
Book SynopsisThisis a collection of fifteen short stories,based on real events. But what does it mean to be based on ones memory of the past? It means, simply put, that no matter how accurate they feel, they work only as fictions.Funny, powerful, intense and frivolous all at the same time,MischiefDiarysteps outside of the markets expectations for the Young Adult genre to take readers on a journey that addresses different issues with humor and laughter as guides.
£7.99
Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press Mah And Me
Book SynopsisText in Arabic. Azzan introduces us to his grandmother, who he loves very much. He loves visiting her, listening to her tell him stories, and her big hugs. But one day, Azzan has to say goodbye to his grandmother will he be able to understand where she has gone and what it means to lose her?
£8.07
Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press The Sultan of the Sea
Book SynopsisText in Arabic. Sail the high seas in an adventurous sailing competition between May, the daughter of the naval fleet commander, Shahin, and Ghilan, a clever sailor with the newly discovered sail at his disposal. This legendary tale is based on traditional stories passed down from generation to generation about the invention of the sail in Qatar. Who won this competition, you will see! Has this innovation helped achieve victory? Will Mays passion or Ghilans wit prevail? Who will rightfully claim the title of Sultan Al Baher?
£8.07
Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press Wind Tree
Book SynopsisText in Arabic. When the palm trees start complaining that the sidr trees take up too much space and consume too much food, Nasser's father removes the sidr trees and replants them in a field far away. Soon after, the dates' harvest declines and the palm trees are weakened to the point of suffocation. Why has this happened? Will Nasser be able to solve this problem and succeed in helping the palm trees breathe and thrive once again?
£8.54
Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press The Light of Hope
Book SynopsisText in Arabic. As Alma travels down the dark and rugged road to her house, she faces many difficulties to the point of despair. But as she navigates the forest, she finds light in her determination and courage to keep moving forward despite her struggles. Her journey through the darkness lit by stars and over dams on bridges built of hope, mirrors the ups and downs that we all encounter on the journey of life. A poignant tale, stunningly illustrated, on the importance of never losing hope no matter how dark the path before you may seem.
£8.54
Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press The Strawberry Doesn't Sprout
Book SynopsisText in Arabic. Good things come to those who wait, right? Well, Youssef doesnt seem to think so. Whatever he wants, he wants it NOW. So Noura, his sister, plants strawberry seeds to help Joseph understand that things dont just appear at the touch of a button. Will Joseph learn that it takes time, deliberation, and hard work to see his desires come to fruition? The Strawberry is the second book in the "My Smart Family" series, which is a series aimed at teaching values and life lessons to children through relatable experiences.
£7.99
Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press A Pet in a Pot
Book SynopsisAndy is feeling very sad... all his pets have run away! His dog, his cat, and even his furry little hamster have left him. But Andy will not give up hope. He visits the pet shop in search of a pet that doesnt run. But, does a pet like that even exist? A delightfully imaginative tale about finding exactly what you want in the most unexpected places.
£7.99
Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press Funny Duckling
Book SynopsisHelping others is important. Mrs. Duck, the turtle and the rabbit take turns caring for Mrs. Ducks 11 eggs and keeping them warm before they hatch. Imagine their delight when the eggs hatch to reveal the quirky little hatchlings. Are they ducks? Are they turtles? Are they rabbits? Who knows! An inventive tale that encourages readers to imagine the impossible.
£6.83
Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press Hairy Mary: The Little Beast from the East
Book SynopsisHairy Mary is going to a new school, But is really afraid of not being cool. You see she is quite different: positively HAIRY! But why should that stop all the kids from just loving Mary? Read all about her adventures and soon you will see, Everyone is different, not just you and me!
£7.99
Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press Monsters Are Afraid of Mama
Book SynopsisText in Arabic. When the sun sets and the sky turns dark, just like every other night, Hend refuses to go to bed. Her mum coaxes and cajoles her to stay in bed but Hend is convinced that when the lights turn off, there are monsters everywhere! But little does Hend know, that though she may be afraid of monsters, the monsters are in fact afraid of her mama!
£7.99
Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press Candy: The Meanest Camel in Town
Book SynopsisOn Candy the Camel's first day at a new school, she is mean to everyone. Shes rude to her classmates and even to the teacher! It seems like she doesn't want to make friends at all. Can Ozzy the Oryx, Freddy the Falcon, Sally the Saluki, and Kenny the Desert Cat find out why Candy is being so mean?
£7.99
Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press The Firefly
Book Synopsis"Ibraheem wants for nothing in his life. His own little corner of the world is safe and sound and filled with the love of his parents. His only complaint is that they are constantly leaving him to travel the world to help others in need. He urges his mother to give up her charity work and stay with him. It is only through the light of a firefly that Ibraheem learns that maybe, just maybe, small acts of charity can make a difference in the world."
£999.99
Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press Halima and the Hen, Hakima
Book SynopsisText in Arabic. Halima is a very busy woman. Every day she meets with her neighbours to gossip and chit chat, forgetting that she has a coup of chickens who need her attention and care. Well, Hakima the wise hen has had enough! She decides to follow Halima all day and all night to see what exactly it is that makes Halima busy enough to forget her responsibilities. What the wise hen learns about Halima shocks her and will shock you, too! A wonderful story highlighting the pitfalls of frivolity and idleness.
£8.54
Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press My Happy Language (Loghati Saeeda)
Book SynopsisText in Arabic. Ahmed is bored by his Arabic language books and wants nothing to do with their uninteresting stories. But his mother shows him that Arabic is a beautiful language that brings her joy and happiness, with each word and letter playing musical tunes that evoke her hopes and dreams.
£7.99
Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press Birbal and Akbars Ring
Book SynopsisText in Arabic. Join a cast of colorful characters in the Sultanates royal palace who are always getting into mishaps and mayhem that need to be resolved. When the Sultan calls, you can always rely on trusty Minister Zarif to save the day. An adventurous series about life in a fictitious kingdom of the past.
£6.22
Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press Jassem and the Pearl of Aspiration
Book SynopsisThis is the story of Jassem who dreamed of finding the great pearl during the height of the pearl diving trade. Follow him on a journey through time from the drought and the decline of the pearl trade, to the rise of the gas and petrol industry in his precious homeland. As Jassem's story unfolds, so does the history of a country forever preserved within the pages of this book to be passed along to future generations.
£10.44
Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press Birbal Shortens the Journey
Book SynopsisText in Arabic.m Join a cast of colourful characters in the Sultanates royal palace who are always getting into mishaps and mayhem that need to be resolved. When the Sultan calls, you can always rely on trusty Minister Zarif to save the day. An adventurous series about life in a fictitious kingdom of the past.
£6.22
