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Karen Leggett Abouraya Books

    Karen Leggett Abouraya channels her extensive background as a journalist into crafting impactful children's literature. Her work is profoundly shaped by her frequent travels to Egypt with her family, a passion that culminates in her debut children's book. This narrative powerfully recounts a community's collective effort to safeguard the cherished Library of Alexandria during a time of revolution. Through her storytelling, Abouraya explores themes of solidarity and the protection of cultural heritage, highlighting the significance of shared history and courage.

    Hands Around the Library
    Human Resource Management
    Malala Yousafzai

    • Malala Yousafzai

      Warrior with Words

      • 40 pages
      • 2 hours of reading
      3.8(17)Add rating

      The story highlights the remarkable journey of a Pakistani girl who bravely advocated for children's education despite being shot by the Taliban. Her resilience and determination led her to become a global symbol for the right to education, culminating in her receiving the Nobel Peace Prize at just 17. This inspiring picture book biography captures her courage and commitment to activism, encouraging readers to stand up for their beliefs. The vibrant illustrations complement the powerful narrative of her life and mission.

      Malala Yousafzai

    • Human Resource Management

      Is HRM any different from Personnel Management? Has HRM in the UK achieved its objectives of strategic integration, flexibility, commitment and quality?

      Human Resource Management

    • Hands Around the Library

      • 30 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      The inspiring true story of demonstrators standing up for the love of a library, from a New York Times bestselling illustrator In January 2011, in a moment that captured the hearts of people all over the world, thousands of Egypt's students, library workers, and demonstrators surrounded the great Library of Alexandria and joined hands, forming a human chain to protect the building. They chanted "We love you, Egypt!" as they stood together for the freedom the library represented. Illustrated with Susan L. Roth's stunning collages, this amazing true story demonstrates how the love of books and libraries can unite a country, even in the midst of turmoil.

      Hands Around the Library