Baba, What Does My Name Mean? A Journey to Palestine History ZJ can understand that--but it

ZJ can understand that--but it doesn't make the sting any less real when his own father forgets his name

“The American landscape will never look the same to readers of this important book” (Sherrilyn Ifill

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A political vision for a future ripe with alternatives to imprisonment and punishment

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Baba, What Does My Name Mean? A Journey to Palestine History ZJ can understand that--but itWhen Saamidah, a young Palestinian refugee, is asked by her friends what her name means, she isn't quite sure what to say. She turns to her baba for some answers but what she gets is an adventure beyond her wildest dreams. Join Saamidah on a lyrical journey, with dazzling illustrations, that brings to life her beloved homeland and celebrates the richness of her cultural heritage and the determination to return.