Books About Lebanese Americans

The Best Lebanese Americans Books for Kids

By the Bookroo Editors

Looking for excellent children's books about lebanese americans? This collection brings together Bookroo's highest-rated and most useful picks in one place.

Start with our editorial favorites, then browse recommendations organized by reading stage to find the right book for your reader.

Shad Hadid and the Alchemists of Alexandria
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Silverworld
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2022

Shad Hadid and the Alchemists of Alexandria

By George Jreije · Shad Hadid series

A boy discovers his alchemist heritage and faces a hidden evil at a mysterious academy.

304 pages
4.0/5 Goodreads · 544 ratings
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Hardcover
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?
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2016

The Treasure of Maria Mamoun

A lonely girl discovers a mysterious map and a summer of secrets on an island.

Arab American Book Award (2017)
344 pages
5.3/7 Bookroo·3.9/5 Goodreads · 129 ratings
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Hardcover
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.
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2020

Silverworld

A girl enters a magical world to save her grandmother from a dark queen's grasp.

304 pages
3.6/5 Goodreads · 112 ratings
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Hardcover
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?
Chapter Book · Ages 9–12

Shad Hadid and the Forbidden Alchemies

A young hero faces new dangers and hidden enemies on a quest to save his magical school.

352 pages
4.2/5 Goodreads · 55 ratings
$19.99Save 5%
Hardcover
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.
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