Etisalat Prize for Arabic Children's Literature

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Etisalat Award for Arabic Children’s Literature Announces 2022 Shortlists

October 18, 2022

Today, the Etisalat Award for Arabic Children’s Literature — one of the biggest prizes for Arabic literature for young readers — announced their 2022 shortlists in four categories: Young Adult, Chapter Book, Picture Book, and Early Reader.

Fiction Etisalat Prize for Arabic Children's Literature, Mohamed Zakaria Nabulsi, Yasser Jueisa, Young Adult

An Excerpt from Mohamed Nabulsi’s Etisalat Shortlisted-novel ‘Dates and Masala’

February 9, 2022

Mohamed Zakaria Nabulsi’s Dates and Masala was one of three novels shortlisted for the Young Adult category of the 2021 Etisalat Prize for Arabic Children’s Literature. The novel is a culinary travel coming-of-age set between Sharjah, UAE and Kochi, India, which includes twelve recipes.