Rumi
by Rashin Kheiriyeh
Subtitled Poet of Joy and Love, this is a lovely picture book that traces the life of Rumi, the celebrated 13th century poet and scholar. The art is bright and colourful and reminiscent of Persian miniature paintings. The author/illustrator is an award-winning artist from Iran.
Ages 3-6
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