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A humorous novel about human limits and how they are abolished in the world of dreams.

Text in Arabic. How can you help your child control their temper and express their frustrations in a more acceptable manner? What should parents do to prevent a childs anger from being exasperated? Trusted professionals provide an overview of the daily attitude of children in different age groups and inlcudes tried and tested tips and recommendations for parents on how to help children manage and overcome extreme emotions.

Text in Arabic. It is a profound, honest and serious exploration of the truth, an analysis of the contradictions of eternal existence," Alexander Pushkin said of his prose work. In the prose, Russia''s most famous poet found space to study specific social phenomena that face the universal laws of human life. Over the centuries, critics have called them "ever-contemporary", shaped by an unmatched formulation of harmony, cohesion, and beauty.

Text in Arabic. Good things come to those who wait, right? Well, Youssef doesnt seem to think so. Whatever he wants, he wants it NOW. So Noura, his sister, plants strawberry seeds to help Joseph understand that things dont just appear at the touch of a button. Will Joseph learn that it takes time, deliberation, and hard work to see his desires come to fruition? The Strawberry is the second book in the "My Smart Family" series, which is a series aimed at teaching values and life lessons to children through relatable experiences.

How do you begin a career to ensure that it is driven by passion and purpose? Author and experienced management consultant Maryam Ibrahim Al-Mansoori offers expert career counsel.

Text in Arabic. When the palm trees start complaining that the sidr trees take up too much space and consume too much food, Nasser''s father removes the sidr trees and replants them in a field far away. Soon after, the dates'' harvest declines and the palm trees are weakened to the point of suffocation. Why has this happened? Will Nasser be able to solve this problem and succeed in helping the palm trees breathe and thrive once again?

On Candy the Camel''s first day at a new school, she is mean to everyone. Shes rude to her classmates and even to the teacher! It seems like she doesn''t want to make friends at all. Can Ozzy the Oryx, Freddy the Falcon, Sally the Saluki, and Kenny the Desert Cat find out why Candy is being so mean?

Text in Arabic. During the reign of Sultan Ajwad bin Zamil bin Hussein, the Sultanate of Oman was a major political, military and economic player from its emergence until its fall. The Sultan was able to unite large areas of the region and his influence was powerful enough that it expanded to a vast area of the eastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula. The Sultan was revered, respected, and feared.

Text in Arabic. Today, Turkey stands on the threshold of political and economic development. The process of democratization has resulted in the transition to the republican presidential system. Turkey is progressing rapidly in a new political phase, one of the most important stages in its history, towards the full implementation of the presidential system and with the upcoming presidential elections after the results of the vote on the constitutional amendments on 16 April 2017 and the subsequent acceptance of those amendments. This book highlights the reality of the presidential system in Turkey and its basic dimensions, especially political, constitutional and social dimensions, through an objective and realistic presentation that focuses on the actual need for Turkey to move towards the presidential system to ensure political stability.

Text in Arabic. With the advent of the Justice and Development Party to power in 2002, the party managed to lead the political, economic, and social scene in Turkey in a distinctive manner. This book provides an overview of the Justice and Development Party''s political, economic and social experience through elitist academic and political contributions to their experience, such as ideology, democracy, development, justice, relations between politics and military, foreign policy, relations with the Arab environment, economic reforms and developments for the independence and impartiality of the judiciary.

As Alma travels down the dark and rugged road to her house, she faces many difficulties to the point of despair. But as she navigates the forest, she finds light in her determination and courage to keep moving forward despite her struggles. Her journey through the darkness lit by stars and over dams on bridges built of hope, mirrors the ups and downs that we all encounter on the journey of life. A poignant tale, stunningly illustrated, on the importance of never losing hope no matter how dark the path before you may seem.

Hairy Mary is going to a new school, But is really afraid of not being cool. You see she is quite different: positively HAIRY! But why should that stop all the kids from just loving Mary? Read all about her adventures and soon you will see, Everyone is different, not just you and me!

Text in Arabic. Farmer Khalil is the hardest working and most successful farmer in the village. His crops thrive under his patient care and his business is booming as the local merchants always choose to buy produce from him, something not lost on the other farmers in the village. When the other jealous farmers burn down Farmer Khalils crops in a malicious act, he is despaired for a time but is determined to rebuild his life. Through hard work and perseverance, he is able to rebuild his livelihood and never shies away from helping others in need, regardless if they are the very people who harmed him. A thoughtful tale about the importance of perseverance and compassion, even under the most trying circumstances.

Text in Arabic. Daniel is heading north. He is looking for someone. The simplicity of his early life with Daddy and Cathy has turned sour and fearful. They lived apart in the house that Daddy built for them with his bare hands. They foraged and hunted. When they were younger, Daniel and Cathy had gone to school. But they were not like the other children then, and they were even less like them now. Sometimes Daddy disappeared, and would return with a rage in his eyes. But when he was at home he was at peace. He told them that the little copse in Elmet was theirs alone. But that wasn''t true. Local men, greedy and watchful, began to circle like vultures. All the while, the terrible violence in Daddy grew.

The blockade of Qatar, which was launched in June 2017, has not only had important long-term implications for life in Qatar, it has also cast a giant shadow over future relations between Gulf neighbours and has impacted on dynamics across the wider international community. In this volume, fifteen Doha-based scholars and experts offer insider accounts of the ways the blockade has influenced Qatars economy, politics, and society; how it has impacted on regional and international diplomatic, security, and strategic relations; and how it has been covered in traditional and social media outlets. These reader-friendly contributions are complemented by a series of photographs that provide an illuminating visual record of events. The result is an unmatched chronicle of the dynamics of the blockade in its first year that will appeal to experts and general readers alike.

Text in Arabic. Teenage Linda lives with her parents in the austere woods of northern Minnesota, where their nearly abandoned commune stands as a last vestige of a lost counter-culture world. Isolated at home and an outsider at school, Linda wrestles with her craving to belong. And then the young Gardner family moves in across the lake and Linda finds herself welcomed into their home as a babysitter for their little boy, Paul. But with this new sense of belonging come expectations and secrets she doesnt understand. Over the course of a summer, Linda makes a set of choices that reverberate throughout her life. As she struggles to find a way out of the sequestered world into which she was born, Linda confronts the life-and-death consequences of the things people do -- and fail to do -- for the people they love.

Text in Arabic. Ahmed is fleeing from Syria''s inferno to Moscow, where he received his university education years ago, without a plan or a return ticket. All he carries with him is a promise to return to his beloved, and his only connection to her and sole possession: his phone. In Moscow, he becomes entangled in further complications while searching for his friend''s wife who has seemingly disappeared with another man. Hoping to prove the accusations against Rita false and ultimately preventing an inevitable crime, Ahmed is desperate for their twisted love story to work out as he sees it as his last sign of hope in the face of a brutal world that is collapsing before him and shattering his idyllic dreams.

Text in Arabic. The Qatar Nature Explorer series offers a unique insight into Qatars natural history and wildlife, and is an essential resource for schools and parents. This latest edition includes six books in one: Sea and Shore Life of Qatar, Insects and Arachnids of Qatar, Plants of Qatar, Mammals of Qatar, Reptiles and Amphibians of Qatar, and Birds of Qatar.

"The Qatar Nature Explorer series offers a unique insight into Qatars natural history and wildlife, and is an essential resource for schools and parents. This latest edition includes six books in one: Sea and Shore Life of Qatar, Insects and Arachnids of Qatar, Plants of Qatar, Mammals of Qatar, Reptiles and Amphibians of Qatar, and Birds of Qatar. "

This book features 35 types of fruit trees and plants that are grown in our beloved country, Qatar, and in other Arabian Gulf countries. These are trees and plants that have shown their ability to thrive in this unique and challenging climate, producing luscious fruits of exceptional flavor. Trees and plants detailed in this book range from bananas to strawberries. There is a special section on date palms, an essential part of Middle Eastern culture and diet for millennia. Here you will find the scientific name of every tree and plant, along with their English names, and a full description of each. There is useful advice on where, when and how to cultivate these trees and plants in your own garden, and how to treat their most commonpests and diseases. The uses of each plant is also featured. Stunning photographs throughout will allow you to recognize the trees and plants and to enjoy their remarkable beauty.