The Best Iranians Books for Kids

Summary: In an Oklahoma classroom, Khosrou, known as Daniel, shares his family's harrowing escape from Iran. His classmates doubt him, but his stories weave a tapestry of ancient Persian history and personal resilience. As he recounts their flight from the secret police and life in refugee camps, Daniel fights to be believed. Can his tales, like Scheherazade's, save him and reveal the truth?

Summary: Rashin, an Iranian immigrant, embarks on her first beach trip in her new home. As she journeys to Coney Island, she fondly recalls the Caspian Sea and saffron ice cream of Iran. Amidst the subway rides and vibrant music, she discovers the charm of her new surroundings and the possibility of new friendships. Will the wonders of this new place fill the void of what she left behind?

Summary: In ancient Persia, Settareh, the Persian Cinderella, uses magic to outwit her jealous stepsisters and capture a prince's heart. Yet, as her story unfolds, unexpected challenges arise, threatening her newfound happiness. Will Settareh's cleverness and courage be enough to overcome the twists that lie ahead? Discover a tale where familiar magic meets unforeseen trials, set against a backdrop of vibrant colors and rich traditions.