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    The Digital Library of Arab Children's Culture for Sustainable Development
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    The first comprehensive electronic library of book works for children's literature
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    The great writer Abdel Tawab Youssef - Dean of Children's Literature

Vision, Mission and Objectives

Vision
Establishing a digital library as a digital repository to provide the culture of the Arab child for knowledge development and to enhance and enrich the content in order to develop the Arab child’s knowledge of sustainable development to achieve Egypt’s vision 2020-2030.

Mission
Designing an experimental model for a digital library of Arab child culture that supports sustainable development: Abdel Tawab Youssef as a model.


Project Objectives

 

Thinking about children and working for them is caring for the future of the country

Children's libraries in the digital environment: a review of the literature Stories that serve the SDG for children




Who are we

A group of university professors who are passionate about Arab children's literature, and we seek to provide all available works of Arab children's literature in one place.

Staff

Everyone plays an important role to make information available through this portal

Our Team

Prof. Lubna Abdel Tawab Youssef Professor of Translation - Faculty of Arts, Cairo University


Our Team

Prof. Sherif Kamel Shaheen Professor of Libraries - Faculty of Arts, Cairo University



Our Team

Dr. Nour Eldeen Mahmoud Khalifa Assoicate Professor - Faculty of Computing and Artificial Intelligence


 

Services

The portal provides a set of services to serve the Arabic children's literature

Digital Story

Unlock the magic of storytelling in the digital age—where ...

imagination meets innovation

The complete intellectual production of the books of Abdel Tawab Youssef

A bibliography of his intellectual production .

Children's literature at Abdul Tawab Youssef .

Digital libraries

List of electronic libraries of children's literature..

The list is constantly updated .

Articles and videos about Abdel Tawab Youssef

 

Stories that serve the goals of sustainable development for children

  • The New Coat

    This story enhances the essentiality of altruism and Youssef presents glimpses into the life of his father initiating each on with “My father was a teacher.” He recounts the high morals that his f

  • From Goha's Anecdotes

    The book opens with two introductions which are respecticvely written by Dr.Samir Sarhan and Dr. Abd Al- Tawwab Youssef. While Samir introduces the book itself, Youssef touches upon Al-Aqqad's life

  • Goha in Ali Baba's Cave

    In this adventure; Goha, his smart jennet (Zarifah), and Ali Baba rescue their town and its people from the evils of the fourty theives' cave which has been discovered by Ali Baba with a whimsical tre

  • The Scarecrow

    In seven chapters, the Scarecrow describes life in rural Egypt and how children make use of their education in working on the field.

  • An Egyptian Farmer meets Pavlov

    A dialogue between a father and son about the number of heart beats of different living beings. The father narrates the story of a dream William Harvey (1578-1657) had when he met his predecessor Ibn

  • The Beautiful Pearl

    The story portrays one of the most popular jobs in Kuwait before oil trading. The father tells his children when he, his father, and many others used to work as divers to collect pearls from the Gulf.

  • Planet of Youngsters

    On "Youngsters Planet" lands an Egyptian space-craft due to fuel shortage and several technical problems. The craft's crew; Abd Al-Salam (commander), Alia ( scientist), and Ehab (Engineer); are shocke

  • The Green Plant Planet

    The sapce-craft of "The Green Plant" planet lands on the Earth planet for a friendly visit. During the visit, the "The Green Plant" planet's representatives- who are actually trees to the amazement of

  • A Difficult Test

    A man married a deaf female who gave birth to a girl and wanted to check whether she hears or not

  • Family Stories: The Supportive Connected Family (Hard Cover)

    The collection consists of ten stories which present many adventures and challenges which many families face and how to deal with them in healthy ways.

  • The Beautiful Pearl

    The story portrays one of the most popular jobs in Kuwait before oil trading. The father tells his children when he, his father, and many others used to work as divers to collect pearls from the Gulf.

  • The Two Foreigner

    The narrator tells a story about his son, Essam, and his son's friend, Ra'of, who he describe as two foreigners. That is because they did not know what is an encylopedia, or an Arabic dictionary. He w

  • A Party in the Honor of Our Master Omar

    The story encourages the reader to have high moral values through illustrating a story of a just and accepting ruler. It also presents a contemporary story of an Egyptian diplomat, who managed to refl

  • Acquire Knowledge While Traveling on Foot

    This story deals with the importance of seeking learning and education and trying to overcome any obstacles to achieve this goal. The writer encourages young learners to appreciate the availability of

  • How to Learn to Aquire Knowledge

    Abd Al-Tawab Youssef begins the short story with a brief introduction about the vital role of teachers in society and the importance of honouring them. He also refuses to generalise the negative image

  • No Worship better than Thinking

    Through two short stories, the writer deals with the importance of thinking for children to improve their cognitive and critical skills. In the first story, the main character, Loubna, decides to cont

  • Patience Runs out of My Patience

    The story focuses on teaching patience through three stories to prove its importance

  • Planet of Youngsters

    On "Youngsters Planet" lands an Egyptian space-craft due to fuel shortage and several technical problems. The craft's crew; Abd Al-Salam (commander), Alia ( scientist), and Ehab (Engineer); are shocke

  • Respecting Law a Path to Success

    The story highlights the importance of the law in the society and the danger of its violation.

  • The Captive Knight and Another Story

    Youssef presents a parable that enhances the importance of altruism and helping others and another story that highlights that people remember the good morals of a human after his/her death.

  • The Mayor Who called the Daughter: respectable

    The story deals with respect, its importance in society and how to be respectful

  • The New Coat

    This story enhances the essentiality of altruism and Youssef presents glimpses into the life of his father initiating each on with “My father was a teacher.” He recounts the high morals that his f

  • When Conscience is Awaken

    The short story deals with behaving well and fostering good manners instead of misbehaving such as blackmailing others to impose control on them. It also encourages contemplating one’s misconduct be

  • Let's Go to Berlin

    The story presents the German history and arts throughout a visit to its capital, Berlin. He takes the reader to Berline's art exhibitions and museums where he sees the head of queen Nefertiti. He als

  • Let's Go to Geneva

    The story presents the swiss history and its arts throughout a visit to Geneva. Youssef's trip is based on two different visits. He explains the changes and the developments that has happened because

  • Let's Go to Sofia

    The story presents the Bulgarian history and its arts throughout a visit to its capital, Sofia. Youssef visists the royal palace, the greenhouses, the peach farms and their industralization near these

  • Let's Go to Stockholm

    The story presents the Swedish history and its arts throughout a visit to its capital, Stockholm. It consists of 40 Islands and 50 bridges that connect them. It is also the most paid country in the wh

  • Arts Are Madness Sometimes

  • Let's Go to London

    The story takes the reader on a journey to understand the English history, politics, and arts. Youssef takes the readers with him on his first visit to Europe as he visits London. He presents the read

  • Let's Go to Madrid

    The story presents the Spanish history and arts throughout a visit to its capital, Madrid. He explains the history between Spain and the Arabic and the Muslim civilizations. He also explains the Spani

  • Let's Go to Paris

    The story presents the French history and art throughout a visit to the city of fashion, Paris. Youssef narrates the highlights of his visit to Paris. He does not only present its history, but he also

  • Let's Go to Rome

    The story shows the artistic and cultural beauty of Rome. He also compares the similarities and differencies between the Egyptian and the Italian cultures. As Youssef roams the street of the festive c

  • My Happiness is... Culture

  • Salute the Courageous

  • The Cultured Tomcat

    It is the major aim of the cat, Abdul Qader, in this book to define the terms "culture" and "cultured". And thus, it kept on referring to and discussing the different sources and forms of "culture.

  • The Grandeur of Theatre as an Art Form

    In this book, the cat, Abd Al-Qader, highligts the grandeur of theatre as a collabortive art form that embraces a combination of different arts. It is exactly this that proves its richness as a form o

  • The Magic of Euphony

    In this book, the cat, Abdul Qader, stresses on the magical effect of music and its importance throughout the ages.

  • The Pure/Sweet Spring

    This book traces the quest of the cat, Abdul Qader, who is searching for the useful sources of the Egyptian children's education and enlightenment. It is these sources that will help them and their mo

  • The Step Pyramid

    In this book, the cat, Abdul Qader, discusses the importance of educational/ cultural growth for every human being. Moreover, it compares the steps that should be taken to be "an educated/ a cultured

  • The Three Friends: the Atlas, the Dictionary, and the Encyclopedia

    In three short stories, the writer introduces the children to the basics of proper research. The stories introduce the readers to the Atlas, the dictionary, and the encyclopedia to help them discover

  • The Virtue of Growth

    "Whatever that does not grow, dies!" This sentence summarises the book. Here, the cat, Abdul Qader, presents "growth" not as a natural process. Nonetheless, it regards it as a virtue and as an intr

  • Towards a New Culture

  • Can a person succeed on vacation? A question came to the minds of the students, and I asked him a prayer. The teacher explained that it was important not to waste time. The teacher told her young stud

  • "Exam Time"

    Lubna came to ask her father when she would stop taking exams, and the response was that the exam is the path to success and excellence, and that taking the exam in itself is a success. Her father adv

  • "Excercising the Mind"

    One day, Amal injured her index finger and was unable to count on her fingers without saying “wawah” instead of the number 9. The arithmetic teacher differentiated between sports and mathematics a

  • "Ibn Battouta is I"

    The story revolves around learning geography and how the school teacher was able to turn his students from despising the subject into loving it. His own fondness of Ibn Battouta and several other sour

  • "Lesson Juice"

    Two siblings, Loubna and Essam thought it would be a brilliant idea to make "book juice". Together they explored the contents of each book. In class they learned how to search up words they don't unde

  • "Mother Tongue of Arabs"

    The story talks about the importance of Arabic language throughout the ages in science and Islam and the importance of mastering it. The writer talks about the beauty of the Arabic language, including

  • "Ongoing"

    The writer says that he did not care about the news and believed that it did not interest him or concern him. He began to notice his colleagues' strange interest from his point of view in what was hap

  • "The Age of Science"

    As young Omar expressed his passion for science since he was little; the story talks about his love of exploration, reading, contemplation, knowledge, and nature, and its importance for children. Glor

  • "Yesterday's Lesson"

    The story discusses history class and Hanan’s curiosity about the relationship between times, which prompts the professor to allow her to ask 3 questions in each class that stimulate their minds and

  • Friends of the Numbers

    Although mathematical symbols are not puncuation marks, they are important. Mathematical symbols are the same in all languages. Ibn Khaldun and others explain how learning maths affects the person's p

  • The Comma

    The story happens in a classroom where Ms. Monira the Arabic teacher wears a dress with many small commas printed on the fabric. She uses the dress to engage the sudents and teach them about the comma

  • The Exclamation Mark (!)

    The story talk about the arrogant exclamation mark that thinks that it is the most important exclamation mark. Failing to get the exclamation mark to be humble, the other exclamation marks decide to t

  • The Full Stop or the Period

    The story explains the importance of the full stop, not only is it a vital as a punctuation mark, but also it is used to create other punctuation marks, for example, the semicolon and the colon. Also,

  • The Question Mark (?)

    The story starts in a restaurant where the punctuation marks go to meet the children to teach them about their importance and how they are used. As they get acquainted, the question mark comes out of

  • The Quotation Brackets

    The story is about a girl called Nada, who asks for her grandfather's help to write a complain for the minister of education complaining about he Arabic teacher. As she copied her grandfather's exact

  • The Story of the Beginning

    The story presents the history and the significance of the punctuation marks. It explains the necessity of punctuation marks to the meaning and the grammar since the Quran. It also explains the journe

  • The Twin Dashes

    The story is about the twin dashes as an important punctuation mark. The story starts with a young boy, named Hisham, who finds it difficult to write the dash on paper. So his older sister, Loubna and

  • A Genius in Arabic

    The story is about Al-Khalil ibn Ahmad who developed Sibawayh's writing method that uses dots using two different colours to write. Al-Khalil simplified the writing of Arabic. He also intoduced the id

  • Hamza’s Hamza (Arabic Letter Designating the Glottal Stop)

    Hamza hates the Arabic Letter Designating the Glottal Stop because he loses marks in the dictation class because of it. He explains how this letter jumps around because it is written on top of other d

  • The A in a Contest with the Z

    A teacher explains to his students the difference between the writing alphabet and the speaking alphabet in the Arabic language. He tells them a story about a competition between the first letter of t

  • The Arabic Alphabet

    The story explains the different letter in the Arabic alphabet; some has dots while others do not. It also explains how their order and arrangement changed throughout the ages.

  • The Battle of the Arabic Letter Raa

    The story is about the tenth letter in the Arabic language which is often mispronounced as two other letters. The Arabic techer explains to the children how the letter has a ringing sound that comes f

  • The Grandeur of the Arabic Letter Qaf

    Mr. Ramadan, the Arabic teacher, challenges his students to correctly pronounce the letter Qaaf and to find words that has the letter in it. He also explains the importance of the letter in the Arabic

  • The Letter Daad

    The story is about a letter written by a new secretary for the CEO of a company. She wrote the letter without writing the letter Daad and she inserted other letters instead; this changed the meaning o

  • The Letter which Created a Civilization

    The story is about a boy called Ahmed who keeps showering his grandfather with many questions everyday. Then, he finds a magical book that has many questions with their answers. Many different charact

  • The Owner of the Dictionary

    The narrator interviews a man who has a habit of carrying a dictionary with him everywhere he goes. This habit has lasted for more than fourty years. This man explains that not only does he own all th

  • The Smell of Apples

    Samy is teased with the name "Sibawayh" in class for mispronouncing the Arabic words. After class, Samy's house becomes a courthouse in which the father is the attorney defending Sibawayh and Samy is

  • The Sociable Letters

    A dialogue takes place between two pages in a book. The Arabic page explains how the Arabic letters are all linked together when they are written down, fo they do not take much space on paper and most

  • The Story of the Grammar

    The story happens in Basra in Iraq at the End of Ali ibn Abi Talib's era when many newly non-native speakers converted to Islam. They were mispronouncing the Arabic language, especially Quran. So, Ali

  • The System of Arabic Rules

    The story is about a grandfather who teaches his two granchildren about Al-Alfiyya of Ibn Malik. It is is a rhymed book of Arabic grammar. In the past, children used to memorize it to remember the cor

  • The Tip of the Tongue

    The story is about a set of interviews by Abla Fadila, the popular radio personality. She discussed the correct pronunciation of the letters that are produced by the tip of the tongue and how many ann

  • The Yellow Page

    The story is about Hanbka who was always mispronouncing the Arabic words and using wrong grammar. His mistakes were going to get him killed when he was mistaken for killing a man's son. So, Hanbka ask

  • The Reader of Pictures

    Preschool Ahmed develops a fascination with reading before he could walk and writes a short memoir.

  • Ant or Bee

    This story aims at developing the cognitive skills amd contemplation, and building character through comparing between the gooses and goats, inviting the reader to choose between them and pick the bet

  • Goose or Goat

    This story aims at developing the cognitive skills amd contemplation, and building character through comparing between the gooses and goats, inviting the reader to choose between them and pick the bet

  • Hay Ibn Yaqazan meets Robinson Crusoe in the Island of Unity

    Ibn Tufayl, the writer of Hay Ibn Yaqazan and Daniel Defoe, the writer of Robinson Crusoe all have an imaginary meeting because Hay died in 1185 and Defoe died in 1731. Ibn Tufayl and Defoe discuss di

  • Sparrow or Starling

    This story aims at developing the cognitive skills amd contemplation, and building character through comparing between the gooses and goats, inviting the reader to choose between them and pick the bet

  • A Boy and a Girl

    The story is about Donia and Gamal who become close friends, but they separate to avoid their collegues criticism and the peer pressure. Two groups start in their classes: one for boys against girls a

  • A Mother and a Girl

    The story is about a girl, named Reem, who always felt safe and happy in the warmth of her mother's embrace. Even when she grew up and went to school, she wanted to learn to read and write because eve

  • A New Father

    The story is about a girl called Omnia, which means 'a wish' in Arabic. This eight year old girl was adjusting to her mother's marriage after her father's death. Although her father died since she was

  • A Sister and a Brother

    The story is the journals of the siblings, namely, Loubna and Hesham. The story explains the sibiling relationship which is a mix of love, care, and jealousy. Each of them think that their parents lov

  • Fathers and Sons

    The story explains how the son's obedience to his father creates a healthy foundation for a free independent child. Also, the story compares the son/ father relationship between Abraham and Ismail and

  • My father has Retired

    The story is about a boy whose father retired from work and he did not understand what that meant. When he comprehended its meaning, he worried about his father and their financial situation. In a dia

  • My Stepmother

    The story is about a girl called Ihsan whose parents got divorced. After her father got married to another woman, Ihsan expected her relationship with her mother to be similar to Cinderella, or that s

  • The Nobel family

    The story is about a cat called Bosy who found out that she comes from a nobel family; Her cousins are the lions and the tigers and her ancestors are the cats who were worshipped during the ancient Eg

  • The Supportive Connected Family

    The story is about a family whose members support anf help each other. When the father faces a financial cricis, the mother gives him her gold to sell it and fix his problems. The daughter notices and

  • The Young Boy and the School

    The story is about a boy named Hany who arrived later to his class and started telling his teacher about the reasons behind his tardiness. He explains how a bird hatched two eggs on his book which was

  • My Father, An Egyptian Teacher

    In an introduction and seven chapters, the writer tells the story of his father who studied in a Qur’anic school to become a teacher who believes in this mission. He takes part in resisting the Brit

  • The Scarecrow

    In seven chapters, the Scarecrow describes life in rural Egypt and how children make use of their education in working on the field.

  • The Captive Knight and Another Story

    Youssef presents a parable that enhances the importance of altruism and helping others and another story that highlights that people remember the good morals of a human after his/her death.

  • The A in a Contest with the Z

    A teacher explains to his students the difference between the writing alphabet and the speaking alphabet in the Arabic language. He tells them a story about a competition between the first letter of t

  • The Beautiful Pearl

    The story portrays one of the most popular jobs in Kuwait before oil trading. The father tells his children when he, his father, and many others used to work as divers to collect pearls from the Gulf.

  • The Green Plant Planet

    The sapce-craft of "The Green Plant" planet lands on the Earth planet for a friendly visit. During the visit, the "The Green Plant" planet's representatives- who are actually trees to the amazement of

  • The Beautiful Pearl

    The story portrays one of the most popular jobs in Kuwait before oil trading. The father tells his children when he, his father, and many others used to work as divers to collect pearls from the Gulf.

  • Planet of Youngsters

    On "Youngsters Planet" lands an Egyptian space-craft due to fuel shortage and several technical problems. The craft's crew; Abd Al-Salam (commander), Alia ( scientist), and Ehab (Engineer); are shocke

  • The Green Plant Planet

    The sapce-craft of "The Green Plant" planet lands on the Earth planet for a friendly visit. During the visit, the "The Green Plant" planet's representatives- who are actually trees to the amazement of

  • A Fan for the Barn

    Through the story of the peasant, Abd Al-Azeem; Youssef higlights the worth of values like Ihsan (benevolence) and dedication especially when it comes to work. Abd Al- Azeem is a peasant who takes an

  • The Ethics of the Village

    Youssef stresses that animals have rights and the importance of ethics for a better community. This is through the story of a village mayor who decides to resign because of the fading ethics of the vi

  • A Handful of Sand from Sinai

    An Egyptian who lives in America starts a business to manufacture plastic pyramids and puts a handful of sand from Sinai in the pyramid.

  • An Egyptian Farmer meets Pavlov

    A dialogue between a father and son about the number of heart beats of different living beings. The father narrates the story of a dream William Harvey (1578-1657) had when he met his predecessor Ibn

  • Ibn El-Nafis meets William Harvey about the Discovery of Blood Circulation

    A dialogue between a grandfather who is a farmer and his grandson who tells the story of Pavlov who won Nobel Prize in 1904. The grandfather tells him about the Egyptian farmer who used psychology to

  • Ibn-Khaldun meets Durkheim in the Field of Sociology

    An imaginary meeting in a library to honour Ibn Khaldun for his books that contributed to the humanities and other fields of knowledge.  

  • Al-Hassan Ibn Al-Haytham meets Isaac Newton

    An imaginary dialogue between Al-Hassan Ibn Al-Haytham and Isaac Newton to prove that historically light was discovered by Al-Haytham not Newton

  • Al-Muizz Lideenilah the Fatimd Calif meets L.E.Waterman

    An imaginary dialogue between the writer and the pen he is using. The dialogue led to the exploration of the history of the invention and use of the pen. Waterman is not the one who discovered it beca

  • A Party in the Honor of Our Master Omar

    The story encourages the reader to have high moral values through illustrating a story of a just and accepting ruler. It also presents a contemporary story of an Egyptian diplomat, who managed to refl

  • Planet of Youngsters

    On "Youngsters Planet" lands an Egyptian space-craft due to fuel shortage and several technical problems. The craft's crew; Abd Al-Salam (commander), Alia ( scientist), and Ehab (Engineer); are shocke

  • The Captive Knight and Another Story

    Youssef presents a parable that enhances the importance of altruism and helping others and another story that highlights that people remember the good morals of a human after his/her death.

  • The Crescent Became a Moon: The Egyptian Red Crescent

    The History of the Egyptian Red Crescent (1912), its efforts in rural and urban Egypt, and the role of women in Egypt

  • From Goha's Anecdotes

    The book opens with two introductions which are respecticvely written by Dr.Samir Sarhan and Dr. Abd Al- Tawwab Youssef. While Samir introduces the book itself, Youssef touches upon Al-Aqqad's life

  • The A in a Contest with the Z

    A teacher explains to his students the difference between the writing alphabet and the speaking alphabet in the Arabic language. He tells them a story about a competition between the first letter of t

  • Goha in Ali Baba's Cave

    In this adventure; Goha, his smart jennet (Zarifah), and Ali Baba rescue their town and its people from the evils of the fourty theives' cave which has been discovered by Ali Baba with a whimsical tre

  • Family Stories: The Supportive Connected Family (Hard Cover)

    The collection consists of ten stories which present many adventures and challenges which many families face and how to deal with them in healthy ways.

  • Acquire Knowledge While Traveling on Foot

    This story deals with the importance of seeking learning and education and trying to overcome any obstacles to achieve this goal. The writer encourages young learners to appreciate the availability of

  • How to Learn to Aquire Knowledge

    Abd Al-Tawab Youssef begins the short story with a brief introduction about the vital role of teachers in society and the importance of honouring them. He also refuses to generalise the negative image

  • No Worship better than Thinking

    Through two short stories, the writer deals with the importance of thinking for children to improve their cognitive and critical skills. In the first story, the main character, Loubna, decides to cont

  • Patience Runs out of My Patience

    The story focuses on teaching patience through three stories to prove its importance

  • Planet of Youngsters

    On "Youngsters Planet" lands an Egyptian space-craft due to fuel shortage and several technical problems. The craft's crew; Abd Al-Salam (commander), Alia ( scientist), and Ehab (Engineer); are shocke

  • Respecting Law a Path to Success

    The story highlights the importance of the law in the society and the danger of its violation.

  • The Green Plant Planet

    The sapce-craft of "The Green Plant" planet lands on the Earth planet for a friendly visit. During the visit, the "The Green Plant" planet's representatives- who are actually trees to the amazement of

  • The Mayor Who called the Daughter: respectable

    The story deals with respect, its importance in society and how to be respectful

  • The New Coat

    This story enhances the essentiality of altruism and Youssef presents glimpses into the life of his father initiating each on with “My father was a teacher.” He recounts the high morals that his f

  • When Conscience is Awaken

    The short story deals with behaving well and fostering good manners instead of misbehaving such as blackmailing others to impose control on them. It also encourages contemplating one’s misconduct be

  • Amm Rashed’s Garden

    The story shows how an initiative leads to cooperation, and a better life.

  • The Crescent Became a Moon: The Egyptian Red Crescent

    The History of the Egyptian Red Crescent (1912), its efforts in rural and urban Egypt, and the role of women in Egypt

  • Abou Lamaa

    Abou Lamma is known to use his imagination in telling stories that are humourous but clearly untrue. He weaves a story about someone whose donkey was stolen, and he manages to find it for him.

  • From Goha's Anecdotes

    The book opens with two introductions which are respecticvely written by Dr.Samir Sarhan and Dr. Abd Al- Tawwab Youssef. While Samir introduces the book itself, Youssef touches upon Al-Aqqad's life

  • The Ethics of the Village

    Youssef stresses that animals have rights and the importance of ethics for a better community. This is through the story of a village mayor who decides to resign because of the fading ethics of the vi

  • The Letter which Created a Civilization

    The story is about a boy called Ahmed who keeps showering his grandfather with many questions everyday. Then, he finds a magical book that has many questions with their answers. Many different charact

  • A Boy and a Girl

    The story is about Donia and Gamal who become close friends, but they separate to avoid their collegues criticism and the peer pressure. Two groups start in their classes: one for boys against girls a

  • A Mother and a Girl

    The story is about a girl, named Reem, who always felt safe and happy in the warmth of her mother's embrace. Even when she grew up and went to school, she wanted to learn to read and write because eve

  • A New Father

    The story is about a girl called Omnia, which means 'a wish' in Arabic. This eight year old girl was adjusting to her mother's marriage after her father's death. Although her father died since she was

  • A Sister and a Brother

    The story is the journals of the siblings, namely, Loubna and Hesham. The story explains the sibiling relationship which is a mix of love, care, and jealousy. Each of them think that their parents lov

  • Fathers and Sons

    The story explains how the son's obedience to his father creates a healthy foundation for a free independent child. Also, the story compares the son/ father relationship between Abraham and Ismail and

  • My father has Retired

    The story is about a boy whose father retired from work and he did not understand what that meant. When he comprehended its meaning, he worried about his father and their financial situation. In a dia

  • My Stepmother

    The story is about a girl called Ihsan whose parents got divorced. After her father got married to another woman, Ihsan expected her relationship with her mother to be similar to Cinderella, or that s

  • The Nobel family

    The story is about a cat called Bosy who found out that she comes from a nobel family; Her cousins are the lions and the tigers and her ancestors are the cats who were worshipped during the ancient Eg

  • The Supportive Connected Family

    The story is about a family whose members support anf help each other. When the father faces a financial cricis, the mother gives him her gold to sell it and fix his problems. The daughter notices and

  • The Young Boy and the School

    The story is about a boy named Hany who arrived later to his class and started telling his teacher about the reasons behind his tardiness. He explains how a bird hatched two eggs on his book which was

  • Planet of Youngsters

    On "Youngsters Planet" lands an Egyptian space-craft due to fuel shortage and several technical problems. The craft's crew; Abd Al-Salam (commander), Alia ( scientist), and Ehab (Engineer); are shocke

  • The Green Plant Planet

    The sapce-craft of "The Green Plant" planet lands on the Earth planet for a friendly visit. During the visit, the "The Green Plant" planet's representatives- who are actually trees to the amazement of

  • From Goha's Anecdotes

    The book opens with two introductions which are respecticvely written by Dr.Samir Sarhan and Dr. Abd Al- Tawwab Youssef. While Samir introduces the book itself, Youssef touches upon Al-Aqqad's life

  • The Green Plant Planet

    The sapce-craft of "The Green Plant" planet lands on the Earth planet for a friendly visit. During the visit, the "The Green Plant" planet's representatives- who are actually trees to the amazement of

  • The Beautiful Pearl

    The story portrays one of the most popular jobs in Kuwait before oil trading. The father tells his children when he, his father, and many others used to work as divers to collect pearls from the Gulf.

  • An Industry: Heavy and Light

  • Helwan: The Garden

  • The Factory of White Snakes

  • The Strange Sound

  • How to Use Our Minds

  • How We Invenst in Heritage

  • The Most Precious Stone in the World

  • The Museum of Native Americans

  • Ant Genius

    The story follows Sheriff Mousharafa, and his Egyptian scout team as they embark on a desert camping adventure. Along the way, they acquire problem-solving, outdoor survival, and teamwork skills. Howe

  • Diving Underwater

    The story follows Sheriff Mousharafa, and his Egyptian scout team as they embark on a desert camping adventure. Along the way, they acquire problem-solving, outdoor survival, and teamwork skills. Howe

  • Doctor Al-Razi

    The story follows Sheriff Mousharafa, and his Egyptian scout team as they embark on a desert camping adventure. Along the way, they acquire problem-solving, outdoor survival, and teamwork skills. Howe

  • Insects and Winter

    The story follows Sheriff Mousharafa, and his Egyptian scout team as they embark on a desert camping adventure. Along the way, they acquire problem-solving, outdoor survival, and teamwork skills. Howe

  • Sports and Mathematics

    The story follows Sheriff Mousharafa, and his Egyptian scout team as they embark on a desert camping adventure. Along the way, they acquire problem-solving, outdoor survival, and teamwork skills. Howe

  • The Attached Cups

    The story follows Sheriff Mousharafa, and his Egyptian scout team as they embark on a desert camping adventure. Along the way, they acquire problem-solving, outdoor survival, and teamwork skills. Howe

  • The Boat Racing

    The story follows Sheriff Mousharafa, and his Egyptian scout team as they embark on a desert camping adventure. Along the way, they acquire problem-solving, outdoor survival, and teamwork skills. Howe

  • The Dancing Skull

  • The Fresh Fish

    The story follows Sheriff Mousharafa, and his Egyptian scout team as they embark on a desert camping adventure. Along the way, they acquire problem-solving, outdoor survival, and teamwork skills. Howe

  • The Heavy Weight

    The story follows Sheriff Mousharafa, and his Egyptian scout team as they embark on a desert camping adventure. Along the way, they acquire problem-solving, outdoor survival, and teamwork skills. Howe

  • The Myth of the Omnious Owl

    The story follows Sheriff Mousharafa, and his Egyptian scout team as they embark on a desert camping adventure. Along the way, they acquire problem-solving, outdoor survival, and teamwork skills. Howe

  • The Sound of the Well

    As Sherif Musharafa and his Egyptian scouts work to conserve water at the camp, they address the looming threat of local and global water scarcity, investigating its historical roots. They realize the

  • Where is the Road?

  • The Intelligence of the Ears

    Exploring the desert, Sherif Musharafa and his Egyptian scout team develop problem-solving, survival, and teamwork skills, while also discovering the crucial role of sensory perception, particularly h

  • The Snack's Hole

    As Sherif Musharafa and his Egyptian scouts work to conserve water at the camp, they address the looming threat of local and global water scarcity, investigating its historical roots. They realize the

  • The Snitch Camel

    The story contrasts traditional and modern livestock farming, focusing on the story a young camel herder whose camel reveals the quality of its care to the young boy’s mother through its milk.

  • Family Stories: The Supportive Connected Family (Hard Cover)

    The collection consists of ten stories which present many adventures and challenges which many families face and how to deal with them in healthy ways.

  • Let's Go to Berlin

    The story presents the German history and arts throughout a visit to its capital, Berlin. He takes the reader to Berline's art exhibitions and museums where he sees the head of queen Nefertiti. He als

  • Let's Go to Geneva

    The story presents the swiss history and its arts throughout a visit to Geneva. Youssef's trip is based on two different visits. He explains the changes and the developments that has happened because

  • Let's Go to Sofia

    The story presents the Bulgarian history and its arts throughout a visit to its capital, Sofia. Youssef visists the royal palace, the greenhouses, the peach farms and their industralization near these

  • Let's Go to Stockholm

    The story presents the Swedish history and its arts throughout a visit to its capital, Stockholm. It consists of 40 Islands and 50 bridges that connect them. It is also the most paid country in the wh

  • Let's Go to London

    The story takes the reader on a journey to understand the English history, politics, and arts. Youssef takes the readers with him on his first visit to Europe as he visits London. He presents the read

  • Let's Go to Madrid

    The story presents the Spanish history and arts throughout a visit to its capital, Madrid. He explains the history between Spain and the Arabic and the Muslim civilizations. He also explains the Spani

  • Let's Go to Paris

    The story presents the French history and art throughout a visit to the city of fashion, Paris. Youssef narrates the highlights of his visit to Paris. He does not only present its history, but he also

  • Let's Go to Rome

    The story shows the artistic and cultural beauty of Rome. He also compares the similarities and differencies between the Egyptian and the Italian cultures. As Youssef roams the street of the festive c

  • An Industry: Heavy and Light

  • Helwan: The Garden

  • The Factory of White Snakes

  • The Strange Sound

  • How to Use Our Minds

  • How We Invenst in Heritage

  • The Most Precious Stone in the World

  • The Museum of Native Americans

  • Abou Lamaa

    Abou Lamma is known to use his imagination in telling stories that are humourous but clearly untrue. He weaves a story about someone whose donkey was stolen, and he manages to find it for him.

  • The Ethics of the Village

    Youssef stresses that animals have rights and the importance of ethics for a better community. This is through the story of a village mayor who decides to resign because of the fading ethics of the vi

  • The Letter which Created a Civilization

    The story is about a boy called Ahmed who keeps showering his grandfather with many questions everyday. Then, he finds a magical book that has many questions with their answers. Many different charact

  • Ant Genius

    The story follows Sheriff Mousharafa, and his Egyptian scout team as they embark on a desert camping adventure. Along the way, they acquire problem-solving, outdoor survival, and teamwork skills. Howe

  • Diving Underwater

    The story follows Sheriff Mousharafa, and his Egyptian scout team as they embark on a desert camping adventure. Along the way, they acquire problem-solving, outdoor survival, and teamwork skills. Howe

  • Doctor Al-Razi

    The story follows Sheriff Mousharafa, and his Egyptian scout team as they embark on a desert camping adventure. Along the way, they acquire problem-solving, outdoor survival, and teamwork skills. Howe

  • Insects and Winter

    The story follows Sheriff Mousharafa, and his Egyptian scout team as they embark on a desert camping adventure. Along the way, they acquire problem-solving, outdoor survival, and teamwork skills. Howe

  • Sports and Mathematics

    The story follows Sheriff Mousharafa, and his Egyptian scout team as they embark on a desert camping adventure. Along the way, they acquire problem-solving, outdoor survival, and teamwork skills. Howe

  • The Attached Cups

    The story follows Sheriff Mousharafa, and his Egyptian scout team as they embark on a desert camping adventure. Along the way, they acquire problem-solving, outdoor survival, and teamwork skills. Howe

  • The Boat Racing

    The story follows Sheriff Mousharafa, and his Egyptian scout team as they embark on a desert camping adventure. Along the way, they acquire problem-solving, outdoor survival, and teamwork skills. Howe

  • The Dancing Skull

  • The Fresh Fish

    The story follows Sheriff Mousharafa, and his Egyptian scout team as they embark on a desert camping adventure. Along the way, they acquire problem-solving, outdoor survival, and teamwork skills. Howe

  • The Heavy Weight

    The story follows Sheriff Mousharafa, and his Egyptian scout team as they embark on a desert camping adventure. Along the way, they acquire problem-solving, outdoor survival, and teamwork skills. Howe

  • The Myth of the Omnious Owl

    The story follows Sheriff Mousharafa, and his Egyptian scout team as they embark on a desert camping adventure. Along the way, they acquire problem-solving, outdoor survival, and teamwork skills. Howe

  • The Sound of the Well

    As Sherif Musharafa and his Egyptian scouts work to conserve water at the camp, they address the looming threat of local and global water scarcity, investigating its historical roots. They realize the

  • Where is the Road?

  • The Intelligence of the Ears

    Exploring the desert, Sherif Musharafa and his Egyptian scout team develop problem-solving, survival, and teamwork skills, while also discovering the crucial role of sensory perception, particularly h

  • The Snack's Hole

    As Sherif Musharafa and his Egyptian scouts work to conserve water at the camp, they address the looming threat of local and global water scarcity, investigating its historical roots. They realize the

  • The Snitch Camel

    The story contrasts traditional and modern livestock farming, focusing on the story a young camel herder whose camel reveals the quality of its care to the young boy’s mother through its milk.

  • A Boy and a Girl

    The story is about Donia and Gamal who become close friends, but they separate to avoid their collegues criticism and the peer pressure. Two groups start in their classes: one for boys against girls a

  • A Mother and a Girl

    The story is about a girl, named Reem, who always felt safe and happy in the warmth of her mother's embrace. Even when she grew up and went to school, she wanted to learn to read and write because eve

  • A New Father

    The story is about a girl called Omnia, which means 'a wish' in Arabic. This eight year old girl was adjusting to her mother's marriage after her father's death. Although her father died since she was

  • A Sister and a Brother

    The story is the journals of the siblings, namely, Loubna and Hesham. The story explains the sibiling relationship which is a mix of love, care, and jealousy. Each of them think that their parents lov

  • Fathers and Sons

    The story explains how the son's obedience to his father creates a healthy foundation for a free independent child. Also, the story compares the son/ father relationship between Abraham and Ismail and

  • My father has Retired

    The story is about a boy whose father retired from work and he did not understand what that meant. When he comprehended its meaning, he worried about his father and their financial situation. In a dia

  • My Stepmother

    The story is about a girl called Ihsan whose parents got divorced. After her father got married to another woman, Ihsan expected her relationship with her mother to be similar to Cinderella, or that s

  • The Nobel family

    The story is about a cat called Bosy who found out that she comes from a nobel family; Her cousins are the lions and the tigers and her ancestors are the cats who were worshipped during the ancient Eg

  • The Supportive Connected Family

    The story is about a family whose members support anf help each other. When the father faces a financial cricis, the mother gives him her gold to sell it and fix his problems. The daughter notices and

  • The Young Boy and the School

    The story is about a boy named Hany who arrived later to his class and started telling his teacher about the reasons behind his tardiness. He explains how a bird hatched two eggs on his book which was

  • The Scarecrow

    In seven chapters, the Scarecrow describes life in rural Egypt and how children make use of their education in working on the field.

  • A Party in the Honor of Our Master Omar

    The story encourages the reader to have high moral values through illustrating a story of a just and accepting ruler. It also presents a contemporary story of an Egyptian diplomat, who managed to refl

  • Let's Go to Berlin

    The story presents the German history and arts throughout a visit to its capital, Berlin. He takes the reader to Berline's art exhibitions and museums where he sees the head of queen Nefertiti. He als

  • Let's Go to Geneva

    The story presents the swiss history and its arts throughout a visit to Geneva. Youssef's trip is based on two different visits. He explains the changes and the developments that has happened because

  • Let's Go to Sofia

    The story presents the Bulgarian history and its arts throughout a visit to its capital, Sofia. Youssef visists the royal palace, the greenhouses, the peach farms and their industralization near these

  • Let's Go to Stockholm

    The story presents the Swedish history and its arts throughout a visit to its capital, Stockholm. It consists of 40 Islands and 50 bridges that connect them. It is also the most paid country in the wh

  • Let's Go to London

    The story takes the reader on a journey to understand the English history, politics, and arts. Youssef takes the readers with him on his first visit to Europe as he visits London. He presents the read

  • Let's Go to Madrid

    The story presents the Spanish history and arts throughout a visit to its capital, Madrid. He explains the history between Spain and the Arabic and the Muslim civilizations. He also explains the Spani

  • Let's Go to Paris

    The story presents the French history and art throughout a visit to the city of fashion, Paris. Youssef narrates the highlights of his visit to Paris. He does not only present its history, but he also

  • Ants and Justice

    The events of the story indirectly compare between the qualities of ants and those of human beings

  • Bunny Rabbit the Businessman

    This story is about a rabbit who escaped from the home of a shoemaker and his wife, knowing he will eventually be cooked. He started a shoemaking business with the mouse, but when the business grew, t

  • Room for Tolerance

    These are different scenes that taught the narrator that in some contexts a different point of view can be acceptable

  • Hassaan and Ehssaan in Dar Ibn Luqman

    Hasssaan and Ehssaan on a trip to the house of Ibn Luqman in Mansoura, the walls of the house tell the story, the war the Egyptian people won against the Crusades

 

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