Zamzam divides his time between his grandparents' homes in New York City (United States) and Alexandria, Egypt. While the two places are different in terms of sights, sounds, and flavors, they share much in common. But the most important thing they share is family love.
Zamzam divides his time between his grandparents' homes in New York City (United States) and Alexandria, Egypt. While the two places are different in terms of sights, sounds, and flavors, they share much in common. But the most important thing they share is family love.
Zamzam divides his time between his grandparents' homes in New York City (United States) and Alexandria, Egypt. While the two places are different in terms of sights, sounds, and flavors, they share much in common. But the most important thing they share is family love.
Zamzam divides his time between his grandparents' homes in New York City (United States) and Alexandria, Egypt. While the two places are different in terms of sights, sounds, and flavors, they share much in common. But the most important thing they share is family love.
Zamzam divides his time between his grandparents' homes in New York City (United States) and Alexandria, Egypt. While the two places are different in terms of sights, sounds, and flavors, they share much in common. But the most important thing they share is family love.
Karen Leggett Abouraya is a veteran print and broadcast journalist who has reviewed children’s books for The New York Times, Children’s Literature, Washington Parent, and more. She is a past president and active member of the Children’s Book Guild of Washington, D.C. Karen, her Egyptian husband, and their two children have traveled frequently to Egypt, so it is not surprising that Egypt is the focus of her children’s books, including Zamzam: Two Worlds.
Susan L. Roth
Susan L. Roth is the author and illustrator of more than 60 books for children, including Hard Hat Area and the bestselling My Love for You. Her books have received awards including the New York Times Best Illustrated Book of the Year, ABA Pick of the Lists, and the Boston Globe-Horn Book Award. She has three grown children and lives with her husband in New York City.
Zamzam divides his time between his grandparents' homes in New York City (United States) and Alexandria, Egypt. While the two places are different in terms of sights, sounds, and flavors, they share much in common. But the most important thing they share is family love.
Zamzam divides his time between his grandparents' homes in New York City (United States) and Alexandria, Egypt. While the two places are different in terms of sights, sounds, and flavors, they share much in common. But the most important thing they share is family love.
Juvenile Fiction / M
Juvenile Fiction / Middle Eastern & Arab American Juvenile Fiction / Family / Multigenerational
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Zamzam divides his time between his grandparents' homes in New York City (United States) and Alexandria, Egypt. While the two places are different in terms of sights, sounds, and flavors, they share much in common. But the most important thing they share is family love.
Author & Illustrator
Karen Leggett Abouraya
Karen Leggett Abouraya is a veteran print and broadcast journalist who has reviewed children’s books for The New York Times, Children’s Literature, Washington Parent, and more. She is a past president and active member of the Children’s Book Guild of Washington, D.C. Karen, her Egyptian husband, and their two children have traveled frequently to Egypt, so it is not surprising that Egypt is the focus of her children’s books, including Zamzam: Two Worlds.
Susan L. Roth
Susan L. Roth is the author and illustrator of more than 60 books for children, including Hard Hat Area and the bestselling My Love for You. Her books have received awards including the New York Times Best Illustrated Book of the Year, ABA Pick of the Lists, and the Boston Globe-Horn Book Award. She has three grown children and lives with her husband in New York City.