The Battle of the Arabic Letter Raa

Description : 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 from the tip of their tongue using tongue twisters. She also explains how important this letter is.

SGD : Goal 4: Quality Education

Keywords : Children literature, Our Beautiful Language, the tenth letter, correct pronunciation, thr ringing sound, the tip of the toungue

Type : An educational story

Relations : It is one of eight stories in the collection Our Beautiful Language: The Laughing Letters

Coverage : The story is about three children who mispronounced the letter Raa and how they learned to pronounce it and know its importance

Language and Age : In Arabic for age 11-12

Publishing Rights : The writer and Al-Dar Al-Masriah Al-Lubnaniah, Cairo

Publisher and Place : Al-Dar Al-Masriah Al-Lubnaniah, Cairo

Publication Date : 2000

E-Format : 15 pages in Arabic