The Other Side of the Rocks
Nahid Kazemi
In this picture book inspired by the meditations of the Persian poet Rumi, an adventurous frog leaves her familiar pond, goes beyond the rocks, and returns home—changed.
Book details
- Format
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Enchanted Lion
- Published
- August 26, 2025
- Pages
- 64
- ISBN-13
- 9781592704583
- Language
- English
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Bank Street College of EducationBank Street Best Children's Books of the Year 2026Five to NineSee the original listSources
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