Description
Discover the heart-wrenching journey of Mahtab in 'Mahtab's Story', a poignant children's novel that captivates readers of all ages. This beautifully written tale, published by A&U Children's in 2008, introduces you to Mahtab, a young girl yearning for her family and homeland. Set against the backdrop of war-torn Herat, the story follows her treacherous escape through the rugged mountains to Pakistan and ultimately to Australia. As you delve into 192 pages of emotional storytelling, you'll witness Mahtab's struggles, resilience, and unwavering hope for reunion with her loved ones. This book isn't just a narrative; it's an important and eye-opening reflection on refugee experiences and the concept of home. Written by one of Australia's most cherished children's authors, 'Mahtab's Story' is a must-read for young readers seeking adventure, courage, and a connection to real-world issues. Perfect for classrooms and family readings, this gripping journey will spark discussions about tolerance and compassion among children. Encourage empathy and understanding in today's world by introducing this essential book to your collection. Ideal for kids ages 10 and up, this story will resonate with anyone who has ever felt lost, alone, or longing for belonging. Purchase 'Mahtab's Story' today and gift the heart of storytelling that challenges perspectives and ignites conversations.