Middle-grade Fiction – Bücher, CDs, LPs und mehr

Karl Ågerup

Using Fiction to Teach Secondary Students about the Middle East

This book draws on empirical studies of classrooms teaching The Sirens of Baghdad by Yasmina Khadra to demonstrate how novels can effectively help achieve learning objectives related to intercultural unde…

Stories from the Center of the World

"Short stories from 25 emerging and established writers of Middle Eastern and North African origins, a unique collection of voices and viewpoints that illuminate life in the global Arab/Muslim world. Stor…

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Patrick Boucheron,

Political Fictions

An acclaimed historian illuminates today's political situation by examining the relationship between governing and storytelling, from the Middle Ages to the “post-truth” present, in these engaging essays.…

Aboud Saeed,

Die ganze Geschichte

Der syrische Autor und Metallarbeiter Aboud Saeed gilt als einer der ersten Vertreter der Facebook-Literatur und machte sich mit seinen Statusmeldungen, die 2013 als "Der klügste Mensch im Facebook" bei m…

Catherine McIlwaine,

Tolkien - Schöpfer von Mittelerde

J. R. R. Tolkien ist Millionen von Leser bekannt als der Schöpfer und Erfinder einer eigenen Welt: Mittelerde. In diesem Band wird zum ersten Mal zugänglich gemacht, was die Bodleian Library an Schätzen z…

J. R. R. Tolkien,

Natur und Wesen von Mittelerde

Tolkiens Vermächtnis: Bisher komplett unveröffentlicht   Es gibt wohl keine andere Weltenschöpfung, die so viele Leserinnen und Leser in ihren Bann gezogen hat wie Mittelerde. In diesem Buch sind zahlreic…

Yojimbo (1961) & Sanjuro (1962) (Ultra HD Blu-ray) (UK Import)

Yojimbo: Like Seven Samurai (1954), Yojimbo was Kurosawa's tribute to the widescreen action Westerns of John Ford and was itself remade as a Western by Sergio Leone as A Fistful of Dollars (1964). Played …

Yojimbo (1961) & Sanjuro (1962) (Blu-ray) (UK Import)

Yojimbo: Like Seven Samurai (1954), Yojimbo was Kurosawa's tribute to the widescreen action Westerns of John Ford and was itself remade as a Western by Sergio Leone as A Fistful of Dollars (1964). Played …

John Howe,

Reise durch Mittelerde

John Howe führt in diesem prächtigen Bildband zu allen bekannten und unbekannten Schauplätzen des »Hobbit« und des »Herr der Ringe«. Er zeigt ihre Wildheit, Anmut und Abgründigkeit und wahrt dabei stets i…

J. R. R. Tolkien,

Natur und Wesen von Mittelerde

J.R.R. Tolkien, der unbestritten größte Fantasyautor aller Zeiten, hat sich bis zu seinem Tod im Jahr 1973 mit seinem eigenen Schaffen auseinandergesetzt und die Voraussetzungen und Entwicklungen seines W…

J. R. R. Tolkien,

Nachrichten aus Mittelerde

Verstreute Nachrichten, vegessen geglaubte Geschichten aus Mittelerde und von der Insel Numénor - eine Fundgrube für Tolkien-Leser. Verstreute Nachrichten, vegessen geglaubte Geschichten aus Mittelerde un…

Zahran Alqasmi,

Honey Hunger

"Azzan is a beekeeper in a rural community in Oman. Devoted to tending his bees and searching for wild hives, he encounters Thamna, a lone shepherd woman, on a mountain slope and is captivated by her and …

Zahran Alqasmi,

Honey Hunger

"Azzan is a beekeeper in a rural community in Oman. Devoted to tending his bees and searching for wild hives, he encounters Thamna, a lone shepherd woman, on a mountain slope and is captivated by her and …

Jamila Ahmed

Every Rising Sun

In this riveting take on One Thousand and One Nights, Shaherazade, at the center of her own story, uses wit and political mastery to navigate opulent palaces brimming with treachery and the perils of the …

Ali Bader,

Musician in the Clouds

"Talented Iraqi cello player Nabil dreams of changing the world with his music. He imagines a world where music and art govern everyday life. As he becomes increasingly alienated from Iraqi society, he be…

Ammar Merchant

The Palace of Sinners and Saints

In this action-packed thrill ride, a small band of mercenaries must infiltrate a 12th-century Middle Eastern castle turned black-site prison, where the life of a hero of democracy hangs in the balance. I…

Jacquetta Nammar Feldman

Wishing Upon the Same Stars

This powerful and poignant coming-of-age middle grade debut novel follows an Arab American girl named Yasmeen as she moves to San Antonio with her family and navigates finding friendship?and herself. Perf…

Radwa Ashour,

Granada

"It is 1492, and the keys to Granada, the last Muslim state in the Spanish Peninsula, have been handed over to the Christian king and queen: the final vestiges of Islamic rule in Europe are swept away. As…