• Age: 6 to 9
• Grade: 1 to 4
• Reading age: 3 to 5

Naya tries to gift her Mommy a flower, but every time something goes wrong, even when her little brother is trying to help her. So, Mommy tells Naya a secret that keeps flowers growing in her heart forever. "Every time you smile or laugh," says Mommy, "a beautiful lower grows in my heart. And these flowers will live in my heart forever."

Nor Arab is a new generation Palestinian-Canadian author or children’s books. This talented and culturally diverse author was inspired to see the world through the curious eyes of children. In her children’s stories, she has reflected on many beautiful, funny and imaginative details that take place in many ordinary family homes in the presence of a child.

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