The Best Lebanese Americans Books for Kids

Summary: Twelve-year-old Shad Hadid dreams of opening an Arabic bakery, but his life changes when a shadowy monster reveals his alchemist lineage. Invited to the enigmatic Alexandria Academy, Shad hopes to learn about alchemy. Yet, the school seems oblivious to its existence. As he uncovers a lurking evil, Shad realizes he alone can thwart—or enable—their dark plans. With the alchemy world's fate at stake, can Shad protect his friends and confront the sinister threat?

Summary: Maria's life changes when her mother moves them to Martha's Vineyard. Amidst the island's mysteries, she befriends a local troublemaker and finds an old map hinting at pirate treasure. As Maria explores, she uncovers secrets more valuable than gold, transforming her summer into an unforgettable adventure.

Summary: Bashir Boutros, an eleven-year-old feeling invisible in America, discovers a powerful ring with a jinn inside. This discovery thrusts him into a perilous world where monsters, including the fearsome demon Ali Adin, seek its power. When his parents are kidnapped, Bashir must ally with an ancient society to thwart Ali Adin's world-conquering plans. As he races against time, Bashir learns that wielding great power comes with a heavy price. Can he master the ring's abilities and save his family, or will the cost be too great?

Summary: Sami's grandmother speaks in a mysterious language only she understands. When her family insists on a nursing home, Sami discovers a spellbook and tumbles into Silverworld, a realm of light and shadow. Here, creatures vanish, and Shadow Queen Nixie may hold the key to her grandmother's fate. Sami must navigate this enchanted city, confront the queen, and embrace change to rescue her grandmother and restore balance. Can she unravel the secrets of Silverworld before it's too late?

Summary: Shad Hadid returns for a new term at Alexandria Academy, hailed as a hero but facing tougher challenges. With his mentor missing and a cryptic letter hinting at danger, Shad and his friends embark on a daring journey across Lebanon. As shadowy forces close in, trust becomes a rare commodity. Can Shad unravel the mystery and protect his school from looming threats? Adventure, friendship, and magic collide in this thrilling tale of courage and discovery.