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We are learning Arabic

by Sarah Jacobs

ViolencePictorial worksBooksellers and booksellingBombingsIraq War, 2003-2011Protest movementsBooks and reading in artIntellectual life

"People were invited to write the following sentence, in Arabic, on an index card: 'We are learning the Arabic language.' All contributions were welcomed, and while some participants were experienced calligraphers, others were writing their very first letters in Arabic"--Statement from the Book Arts at the Centre for Fine Print Research, UK website.

Writing a summary for young readers…

For young readers

Book data: Open Library