During her evening walks with her mum, the little girl sings to the moon asking it about her grandmother who has passed away. She misses her a lot and does not understand why she is gone. Why is her house up in the sky? This well written book deals with the sensitive issue of loss in a simple, natural, and gentle manner that is easily understood by young readers. Through the book, they learn that death is yet another part of the cycle of life.
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Fatima Sharafeddine is a writer, translator, and editor of children's and young adult literature living in Beirut and Brussels. She has written and published over 120 books, many of which have been translated into various languages. Samar Mahfouz Barraj is a prominent and award-winning Lebanese writer of children's and young adult literature in Arabic who ha
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