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"إن شاء الله في شارع الضاهر في ساحة المعبد تنشر شجرة الجوافة أريجها" أندا هاريل داجان من قصيدة شاعرة يهودية انتمت إلى حركة "هاشومير هاتسعير" الصهيونية، وظلت رغم هجرتها إلى إسرائيل تشعر بالحنين لحيّها القديم: حي الظاهر

A curmudgeonly professor journeys to a small town in the far north to study faerie folklore and discovers dark fae magic, friendship, and love in the start of aheartwarming and enchanting new fantasy series.

يقول الكاتب الإنجليزي توماس كارليل: “إن التاريخ هو سِيَر الرجال العظماء”، وهذا الكتاب يتتبع سيرة ومسيرة واحدة من أهم العائلات المصرية، وهي عائلة محيي الدين بكفْر شُكر. فهذه العائلة تفاعلت مع حوادث كبرى في التاريخ الحديث، وامتدت تأثيراتها إلى الجوانب كافة، وقدَّمت عبر أجيال عدة أفذاذًا لعبوا أدوارًا عظيمة في بناء مؤسسات مصر الكبرى، وساهموا بإيجابية في تحولات لافتة. ومنذ تاريخ الجد المؤسس، الذي قدَّم تجربة فريدة في الصعود الاجتماعي والتأثير السياسي، مرورًا بساسة ونواب متميزين، ثم جيل ثورة يوليو وأهم رموزه زكريا محيي الدين، وخالد محيي الدين، ثم السياسي المخضرم فؤاد محيي الدين، وصولًا إلى الاقتصادي الدولي محمود محيي الدين

Circus Maximus, the greatest sporting stage of the ancient Roman world, where the best horses and charioteers compete in a race to the death, and one girl dreams of glory. Ben Hur meets National Velvet in the ultimate 9-12 adventure story by debut children's author, Annelise Gray.

When the letters first arrived from her beloved grandfather—the shaking, green-inked letters, full of bewildered anger at the loss of his ancestral home and the priceless jewels within it—Vita and her mother took the next boat to New York. And now that she’s here

Taken in by rich relatives, quiet and sensitive Fanny never feels she is a part of the grand surroundings of Mansfield Park. Her cousin, Edmund, is the only person who pays her any attention. But when the sophisticated Crawfords move into the neighbourhood, even Edmund falls under their spell, and Fanny finds herself more alone than ever.

Catherine Morland longs to be as interesting as the gothic heroines she reads about in novels. When she is invited on her first trip away from home, she leaps at the chance. New friendships and flirting lead her to the imposing Northanger Abbey, where Catherine discovers that a little imagination can be a dangerous thing.

Life can turn on a dime—or stumble into the extraordinary, as it does for Jake Epping, a high school English teacher in a Maine town. While grading essays by his GED students, Jake reads a gruesome, enthralling piece penned by janitor Harry Dunning: fifty years ago, Harry somehow survived his father’s sledgehammer slaughter of his entire family. Jake is blown away

It’s been seven years since she married the love of her life and Anne of Green Gables is now Anne of Ingleside. As the mother of five, soon to be six, Anne’s life is never dull. Her children are every bit as dreamy and headstrong as she was and her own attempts at throwing a party and playing cupid prove that even she still has much to learn. When a past rival appears, Anne learns she’s not above old jealousy either. Book 6 of the Anne of Green Gables series by L. M. Montgomery. A tale of literature’s most famous redhead and her colourful imagination. An excellent introduction to classic literature and perfect for readers aged 9+.

It's been five years since Anne came to Green Gables and she's quite grown-uppish now. True she's more interested in writing about love than falling in it, and her nose still has seven freckles. But as the new teacher at her old school, she's left her days of breaking slates and walking ridgepoles behind. She's determined not to get into any more trouble. Then again, one can't get over the habit of being a little girl all at once ... Part of the Anne of Green Gables Complete Collection by L. M. Montgomery. A tale of literature's most famous redhead and her colourful imagination. An excellent introduction to classic literature and perfect for readers aged 9+.