Uḥibbu ʻālamī: Arabic 2012

The special narrator in this story tells us about his silent world. He explains that he sometimes feels lonely and excluded but that there are many things that he enjoys in his world. He describes his most joyful moments with his cat, parents, and friends. I Love My World is an intimate story introducing the idea of the hearing impaired through a warm style of writing and illustrations. (Al Haqiba Al Mousafira!) Author: Salma Koraytem Illustrator: Hassan Zahreddine Subject: Family and home stories; relationship stories. ISBN: 978-9948-85-117-2 Binding: Hardcover | 28 x 23 x 28 pages © 2012 Summary: Something strange is happening at Lina’s home. Things disappear around the house and Lina, the main character is nowhere to be found. After discovering a trail, her parents find her on the balcony trying to close a big suitcase she had already packed with items from around the house. She has decided to run away because her parents are too busy to listen to her story. She certainly grabs their attention with this episode and is finally able to share her story with them. The Traveling Suitcase uncovers the strange and