The Birthday Present-bookcover

By: Naomi Sara

The Birthday Present

Pages: 38 Ratings: 5.0
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Join Tameem and his brother Khalifa on an unforgettable adventure through the bustling city, as they embark on a journey like no other.

On Tameem’s fifth birthday, a beautiful present transports them into a world where they encounter challenges, learn valuable lessons about resilience and discover the true meaning of brotherhood.

This captivating picture book weaves a heartfelt tale that gently introduces young readers to the complexities of war.

Naomi Sara is an Early Reading Lead and primary school teacher in Manchester, UK. After completing an MA in Creative Writing, she taught at a British School in Qatar where she began to learn Arabic. The characters in this story are inspired by a Qatari family that she tutored for and became close friends with.

Customer Reviews
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  • Faye Godfrey

    No words other than this book is amazing. The writer is a genius. It’s so powerful and such a special story.

  • Amanda

    A unique beautiful story. I loved reading it to my son. Great to see it written in Arabic as well as English.

  • Sammy

    Great!

  • Amy

    I bought 2 copies for my daughters (age 5 and 9). The message in this book is so moving. My daughters asked many questions and loved seeing another language. Wonderful!

  • Dianne Keohane

    I purchased 2 copies for grandchildren - A perfect introduction to the subject! I love the illustrations and the different coloured pages.

  • AClear

    A gorgeous story that follows two brothers as their world changes around them due to war. Beautifully written - a powerful message woven into a children’s story.

  • Rose Miles

    A fantastic children's book! It is written so beautifully and the kids absolutely love the illustrations! Would very much recommend

  • Carmel

    Absolutely amazing children's book! A captivating story and definitely worth the read! 5*. I look forward to reading more of Naomi's inspirational books

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