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Arab fairy tale feasts : a literary cookbook / tales by Karim Alrawi; recipes by Sobhi al-Zobaidi & Tamam Qanembou-Zobaidi, and Karim Alrawi; illustrations by Nahid Kazemi.

Alrawi, Karim, (author.). Kazemi, Nahid, (illustrator.). Zobaidi, Sobhi al-, 1961- (contributor.). Qanembou-Zobaidi, Tamam, (contributor.).

Record details

  • ISBN: 1623719089 : HRD
  • ISBN: 9781623719081 : HRD
  • ISBN: 1623719089
  • ISBN: 9781623719081
  • Physical Description: 143 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
  • Publisher: Northampton, MA : Crocodile Books, 2021.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
Juicy apricots -- The lion repents -- The story and the chickpeas -- A pot of coins -- Fish soup in Gaza -- Abu Nawas tells a tale -- Why chicken and ostrich cannot fly -- The last supper -- Student of the marshlands -- The brickmaker's hoard -- The sultan and his wazir -- The kindly old man -- The genie in the sack -- The dream garden -- In happiness and health, afterword.
Summary, etc.:
"Award-winning writer and master storyteller Karim Alrawi draws on his deep knowledge of Arab culture in creating these enchanting tales that are a feast for young imaginations. These stories take readers of every age on a delightful literary, cultural and culinary odyssey. A profusion of unforgettable characters--fishermen and date merchants, child cooks and squabbling animals, beggars and thieves, genies and ghouls, sultans and princesses--appears in the stories presented here. each tale features some aspect of food, feasting or cooking, and is followed by a recipe for a classic Arab dish. Alrawi also provides a wealth of scholarly anecdotes, illuminating many aspects of Arab culture and culinary history. Nahib Kazemi's luminous illustrations capture the magic of each tale"--Inside jacket.
Subject: Cooking > Middle East > Juvenile fiction.
Genre: Fairy tales.

Available copies

  • 7 of 9 copies available at Bibliomation.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Kent Memorial Library - Suffield. (Show preferred library)

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  • 0 current holds with 9 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Kent Memorial Library - Suffield J 641.5 A (Text) 32518149161997 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Beardsley Branch - Bridgeport j641.5956927 ALRAWI (Text) 34000151373834 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Burroughs-Saden Main - Bridgeport j641.5956927 ALRAWI (Text) 34000151319886 Juvenile Nonfiction In process -
East Side Branch - Bridgeport j641.5956927 ALRAWI (Text) 34000151287398 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Jonathan Trumbull Library - Lebanon J 398.2 ALRAWI (Text) 33430152294815 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
North Branch - Bridgeport j641.5 ALRAWI (Text) 34000151331691 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Ridgefield Library FOOD Cook Alrawi (Text) 34010154181019 Juvenile Nonfiction Checked out 04/25/2024
Sherman Library J641.5 ALR (Text) 34060153062587 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Weston Public Library J 641.5 ALRAWI (Text) 34053152759352 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -

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