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      <image:caption>Illustration from Maʿdat al-Qiṭṭ (The Cat’s Belly), written by Zakaria Tamer and illustrated by Mohieddine Ellabbad, 1974. The image shows a bird refusing a cigarette, telling the cat that smoke is bad for its throat. Source: Flickr.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Dalia Ibrahim, CEO of Nahdet Misr Publishing House, pictured by Forbes Middle East as part of its 100 Most Powerful Businesswomen 2025 list. Her profile reflects the growing role of publishing leaders who connect books, education, digital learning and entrepreneurship within the Arab region.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Najla Nusayr Bashour, Lebanese educator, author and founder of Tala Educational Aids Foundation, known for her work in early childhood education, children’s literature, educational tools and children’s rights. Photo source: Al Tibrah.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Nabiha Mheidli, Lebanese writer, editor and founder of Dār al-Hadā’iq, with the cover of Al-Bayt Laysa Laḥman wa-Ḥīṭān (A Home Is More Than Flesh and Walls), written by Mheidli and illustrated by Walid Taher. The author of more than 100 children’s stories, she has played a central role in shaping Arabic children’s books, magazines and visual narratives.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Dr. Shereen Kreidieh, the first Arab woman elected Chair of the Jury for the Hans Christian Andersen Award, pictured at Rami Library in Istanbul during the Children’s Books Biennale 2026. Photo: Ahmet Esad Şani / Anadolu Agency.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>At Al Salwa Publishing House, Taghreed Najjar and Salwa Shakhshir embody a mother–daughter continuity: from four decades of storytelling across picture books, middle-grade and young adult fiction to the editorial work that helped bring original Arabic books for young readers into wider circulation.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Esraa Hedery. Book: Who Am I?. Dar Al Salwa Publishers (2025). Author: Qais Alhinti</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Founder of Yomad, one of the pioneering Moroccan publishing houses dedicated to children’s books</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>H.H. Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, Emirati publisher and cultural leader, founder of Kalimat Group and Kalimat Foundation. She served as President of the International Publishers Association from 2021 to 2022, becoming the first Arab woman to hold the position, and has also led major cultural, educational and publishing institutions in Sharjah, including the Sharjah Book Authority since 2023.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Al-Balsam Publishing House and Bookstore in Egypt. The largest bookstore for Arabic children’s books in Egypt.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Nadine Touma, Lebanese publisher and founder of Dar Onboz, photographed in Beirut. Through Dar Onboz, she has helped expand the possibilities of Arabic children’s books as visual, literary and material objects. Photo: Maria Klenner / Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Spread from Hkeyeh w Adar (حكاية وآذار), written and illustrated by Hussein Nakhal and David Habchy, and published by Dar Onboz</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Maya Abu Al-Hayyat is a Palestinian novelist, poet, translator, and children’s author whose work explores identity, memory and belonging through the intimate textures of everyday life. Her writing resists simplified representations of Palestinians as either victims or heroes, making room instead for humour, love, anger, family tensions, displacement and contradiction.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Amina Hachimi Alaoui, founder of Yanbow Al Kitab, named Chevalière de l’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres in 2025 for her contribution to promoting books and reading among young audiences in Morocco.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Selma Hellal, Algerian publisher and co-founder of Barzakh. While Barzakh is not primarily a children’s picture-book publisher, its illustrated editions of Mohammed Dib’s texts show how literary heritage can meet contemporary visual work, material quality and books made for younger readers.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Born in Jordan and based in Sweden, Mona Henning Zureikat founded Dār Al-Muna in 1984 with the aim of bringing Swedish and Scandinavian literature to Arabic-speaking readers. Over the following decades, the house introduced Arab children to more than 130 translated titles, including books by Astrid Lindgren and Gunilla Bergström.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The new Swiss AI Apertus focuses on openness and transparency. © EPFL/ETH Zurich/CSCS/molinari design</image:caption>
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    <lastmod>2026-03-27</lastmod>
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      <image:caption>A page from Kelileh o Demneh depicts the jackal-vizier Damanaka ('Victor')/ Dimna trying to persuade his lion-king that the honest bull-courtier, Shatraba(شطربة), is a traitor.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>opening illustration of Master and Child, from the 1705 English edition of Orbis Sensualium Pictus. Source</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland. Translated into Hindi by Shreekant Vyas. Delhi: Shiksha Bharati, 1979. Source</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Island of Loss by Mahjoub Omar, illus. Nabil Taj. Source</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Illustration © Sohila Khaled. Used with permission. Instagram: @sohila_khaled</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Artwork by Noha Habaieb, Tunisian visual artist and illustrator. Presented as a gallery installation in the exhibition at the Fab Lab, Graduate Institute (April 2–28, 2025). Courtesy of the artist. © Noha Habaieb, 2025.</image:caption>
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