{"product_id":"egypt-by-aya-khalil","title":"Egypt by Aya Khalil","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOur bestselling global board book series, now in paperback with extended endnotes for older kids!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMarhaba! Come along for a day in Egypt. Ride candy-colored boats, hear the thumping of tablas, and enjoy warm pita bread. Even learn words in Arabic with pronunciation guides throughout the story. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart of the Barefoot Books Our World series with over 200k copies sold\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWritten by Egyptian author, Aya Khalil and Egyptian illustrator, Magda Azab\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended endnotes provide more insights into life in Egypt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAya Khalil is the award-winning author of \u003ci\u003eThe Arabic Quilt: An Immigrant Story\u003c\/i\u003e, which was an NCTE's Charlotte Huck Award Recommended Book and a 2021 Arab American Book Award, among other honors; \u003ci\u003eThe Night Before Eid: A Muslim Family Story\u003c\/i\u003e; and \u003ci\u003eThe Banned Books Bake Sale: A Protest Story\u003c\/i\u003e. Aya holds a master's degree in education and works as a freelance journalist. Her articles have been featured in \u003ci\u003eThe Huffington Post\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Christian Science Monitor\u003c\/i\u003e, among other publications. She immigrated from Egypt to the United States when she was young and currently lives with her partner and three children in Northwest Ohio. Find her at \u003ci\u003eAyaKhalil.com.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Barefoot Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50863087616285,"sku":"9798888596814","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0511\/5897\/files\/Screenshot2026-01-20at6.02.41pm.png?v=1768950183","url":"https:\/\/www.middleeastbooks.com\/products\/egypt-by-aya-khalil","provider":"Middle East Books and More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}