Shelley Fowles

Lively retelling of a Moroccan-Jewish tale.

Gloriously funny adaptation of a traditional Hungarian folk tale.

A wealth of folk stories spiced with humour and the rose-scented enchantment of the Arabian Nights, elegantly retold and playfully illustrated to reveal the true, traditional heart of Iraq.

In tolerant Muslim Spain three boys play in the Mosque gardens. One is Muslim, one is Christian and one Jewish. As adults, together, they save the glorious mosque from destruction.

Elizabeth Laird's retellings of down-to-earth tales make a perfect introduction to a fascinating and little-known country.

Sinbad's adventures are the most fantastic of the stories in The Thousand and One Nights.