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ARABIC LANGUAGE CHILDREN'S MATERIALS
NO. 32, Spring 2002

al-Falyasuf al-dahik Sharli Shablin
Bayrut : Dar al-Sharq al-`Arabi, 198?.
791.43 C36 F19
The story of comedian Charlie Chaplin. For ages 6-8.
Chaplin, Charlie, 1889-1977 -- Juvenile literature. Motion picture actors and actresses -- Juvenile literature. Arabic language materials for children.

Mutlaq, Albir
Iyad wa-al-Tannin
Bayrut: Maktabat Lubnan,1982.
892.73 M985iy
A collection of children's bedtime stories.
Children's stories, Arabic. Arabic language materials for children.

Camp, Lindsay
Mujarat al-Fahd = Keeping up with Cheetah
London: Mantra Pub., 1993. ISBN 185269145X
823 C1504kee
Bilingual Arabic-English version of "Keeping up with Cheetah." Cheetah appreciates his friendship with Hippopotamus more when he learns there are more important qualities in a friend than being able to run fast. For primary (K-3) school children.
Cheetahs -- Juvenile fiction. Hippopotamus -- Juvenile fiction. Friendship -- Juvenile fiction. Arabic language materials for children -- Bilingual.

Lipniacka, Ewa
Ila al-firash wa-illa fa-al-masir = To bed-- or else!
London: Magi; United States: Distributed by Talman Co., 1996. ISBN 854303880
823 L664to
Bilingual Arabic-English version of "To bed ... or else!" When Asha spends the night with Hannah, their energetic refusal to go to bed makes Hannah's mother threaten, "To bed, or else!" For primary (K-3) school children.
Sleepovers -- Juvenile fiction. Bedtime -- Juvenile fiction. Arabic language materials for children -- Bilingual.

Joseph, Elaine
Sariqu al-ahlam = Dreamstealer
London: Mantra, 1995. ISBN 1852691522
823 J774dr
Bilingual Arabic-English version of "Dreamstealer." Megan confronts the Dreamstealer who has stolen her special dream. For primary (K-3) schoolchildren.
Dreams -- Juvenile fiction. Girls -- Juvenile fiction. Arabic language materials for children -- Bilingual.

Lindbergh, Reeve
= Nobody owns the sky
London: Mantra Pub., 1996. ISBN 185269341X
813 L6408no
Bilingual Arabic-English version of "Nobody owns the sky." A rhymed telling of the life of the first African American woman aviator, who, as a child in the cotton fields of Texas, dreamed of flying. For primary (K-3) school children.
Coleman, Bessie, 1896-1926 -- Juvenile fiction.Women air pilots -- Juvenile fiction. African Americans -- Juvenile fiction. Arabic language materials for children -- Bilingual.

Gordon, Maria
al-Tafw wa-al-ghaws
Bayrut, Lubnan: Maktabat Lubnan,1999.
532 G654
Translation of "Float and sink." Simple experiments and activities explain the physics of water pressure. For primary (K-3) school children.
Hydrostatics -- Juvenile literature. Hydrostatics -- Experiments -- Juvenile literature. Floating bodies -- Juvenile literature. Floating bodies -- Experiments -- Juvenile literature. Arabic language materials for children.

---al-Nahar wa-al-layl
Bayrut, Lubnan: Maktabat Lubnan,1999.
525 G657da
Arabic translation of "Day and night." Explains how the rotation of the earth causes day and night. Includes simple experiments. For primary (K-3) school children.
Day -- Juvenile literature. Night -- Juvenile literature. Earth -- Rotation -- Juvenile literature. Arabic language materials for children.

ABC picture dictionary, English-Arabic
Beirut: Librairie du Liban, 198?.
492.7321 Ab2983
An Arabic-English picture dictionary for primary (K-3) school children.
Picture dictionaries, Arabic. Picture dictionaries, English. Arabic language -- Dictionaries, Juvenile -- English. English language -- Dictionaries, Juvenile -- Arabic. Arabic language materials for children -- Bilingual.

Carle, Eric
al-Yaraqah al-ja'iah jiddan = The very hungry caterpillar
London: Mantra,1996. ISBN 1852691247
813 C19vec
Bilingual Arabic-English version of "The very hungry caterpillar." Follows the progress of a hungry little caterpillar as he eats his way through a varied and very large quantity of food until, full at last, he forms a cocoon around himself and goes to sleep.
Caterpillars -- Juvenile fiction. Toy and movable books -- Specimens. Arabic language materials for children -- Bilingual.

Abu Midhat, `Abd Allah
al-Finniqiyun
Bayrut, Lubnan: Maktabat Lubnan, 1993.
939.44 Ab96fim
An introduction to the civilization of the Phoenicians. For elementary (4-6) school children. Phoenicians -- Juvenile literature. Arabic language materials for children.