Maria Dadouch: The puzzle of the glass ball

This award -winning children's book tells the story of Ghassan Al Ghurairi, who accompanies his grandfather to the museum in the middle of the desert, where his grandfather is honored for his lifelong commitment to the desert. On the train journey there, Ghassan discovered a conspiracy: the criminal Aqrabawi and his friend, disguised as older women, plan to poison the water supply of the oasis. Your goal is to replace the ecological desert landscape with an international resort and to take control of the place.

The book deals with topics such as children, nature, ecology and water and falls into the fiction category, especially modern and contemporary fiction.

Maria Dadouch received the Sheikh Zayed Book Award Literature Prize in the children's literature category for this book.

 

Translated from Arabic by Albert Schlosser

 

novel | 1st edition 2025 | Hardcover | 110 pages | 978-3-96202-149-8 | in stock

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This award-winning children's book tells the story of Ghassan Al Ghurairi, who accompanies his grandfather to the museum in the middle of the desert, where he is honored for his lifelong commitment to the desert. On the train ride there, Ghassan discovers a conspiracy: the criminals Aqrabawi and his friend, disguised as older women, are planning to poison the oasis' water supply. Your goal is to replace the ecological desert landscape with an international resort and take control of the place.

The book deals with topics such as children, nature, ecology and water and falls into the fiction category, especially modern and contemporary fiction.

Maria Dadouch received the Sheikh Zayed Book Award Literature Prize in the children's literature category for this book

 

Maria Dadouch story impressively interweaves tension and adventure with relevant topics such as nature, ecology, water and the responsibility of our children for the environment. A book that not only maintains, but also stimulates thought and falls into the category of modern, contemporary fiction.

 

Translated from Arabic by Albert Schlosser

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