A collection of short stories for children from 4 to 8 years old.
In it, the writer tries to work on some of the basic concepts that she wants to convey to the Arab child in an attempt to emphasize the meanings of accepting others, tolerance, working on identity, and strengthening the child’s imagination. In the story of Tala’s Braid, the writer tries to work on the meaning of patience, optimism, and resistance to illness, for resistance is what saves us. Finally, do not give in to the disease.
In the story of the dream of the black duck, we find the duck suffering from lack of acceptance and exclusion, so it tries to search for this acceptance, and finds it from others who compensate for the loss of the homeland. In the story of him flying while stealing his shadow, you also work on the meaning of acceptance and the search for friendship, emphasizing that every story has more than one point of view to look at, and the truth has other faces. The eagle that threatens the rabbit is also forced to search for food for its young, and the caution that the rabbit adhered to Save him from the claws of the eagle, and the little bird can be wiser than the eagle, and so on.
While the story of Basma and the mermaid strengthens girls’ sexual identity and works to strengthen their self-awareness so that they do not fall into the trap.
The story (Now They Will Believe) is based on a real story from the life of Leader Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, may God have mercy on him. The story centers around a woman who longs to meet Sheikh Zayed, may God have mercy on him. Coincidence brings her together with the leader, but the funny thing is that she is afraid that no one will believe her. Sheikh Zayed, may God have mercy on him, changes the course of the story by sending gift boxes to the woman’s house with a message containing (Now they will believe).
