Najeeba, age nine, lives in a mud house in rural Khost, Afghanistan. Each day at 8am, she travels by bus…
Nadia Hashimi, the internationally best-selling author of unforgettable, powerful and heart-wrenching books like The Pearl that Broke its Shell and…
Once Upon a Broken Heart (trilogy) by Stephanie Garber (13+) Once Upon a Broken Heart is the first in a…
“Books give a soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and life to everything.” ~…
Five years ago, I was introduced to Nadia Hashimi’s books by a friend. At the time, uninspired by the books…




