Baba, What Does My Name Mean? A Journey to Palestine History For as long as ZJ

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Baba, What Does My Name Mean? A Journey to Palestine History For as long as ZJWhen Saamidah, a young Palestinian refugee, is asked by her friends what her name means, she isn't quite sure what to say. She turns to her baba for some answers but what she gets is an adventure beyond her wildest dreams. Join Saamidah on a lyrical journey, with dazzling illustrations, that brings to life her beloved homeland and celebrates the richness of her cultural heritage and the determination to return.