Noor's Heroes: Mahmoud Darwish

Noor’s Heroes is a children’s book series that celebrates inspiring figures from the Arab world. Through engaging stories and vibrant illustrations, young readers discover the journeys of exceptional individuals who followed their dreams and made a difference.

In this moving story, young readers follow Mahmoud Darwish, the celebrated Palestinian poet whose words became a voice for the displaced. From a childhood in exile to becoming one of the Arab world’s most beloved literary figures, Darwish used poetry to express hope, identity, and resistance.

Written by Myrna Ayyad

Illustrated by Mona Elkateb

Design by -scope Ateliers