My Olive Tree | Hazar Elbayya palestine and a courageously honest portrait

and a courageously honest portrait of a woman making peace with a body that gets the job done but refuses to meet the expectations of others

In this laugh-out-loud funny sequel to the graphic novel Huda F Are You

'Slinky and witty and clever' – Holly Black

Growing up in Pakistan

My Olive Tree | Hazar Elbayya palestine and a courageously honest portraitIn this simple, touching picture book about the healing power of a loving community, a girl's grandpa and her neighbors help her grow an olive tree in a war torn land. Salam's grandpa says that olive trees are strong and that their roots run deep in their Palestinian land. They connect everyone from the farmer who presses the olives into oil to the baker who uses the oil in his taboon. Salam plants her own seed and is eager to see it grow. She waits