As Long As the Lemon Trees Grow ( Certified reading)
Author: Zoulfa Katouh
ISBN: 978-1526648549
Price: Rs. 522.50 • ✓ 100% Genuine Publisher Edition
Book Overview
An epic, emotional, breathtaking story of love and loss set amid the Syrian revolution. Burning with the fires of hope and possibility, AS LONG AS THE LEMON TREES GROW will sweep you up and never let you go. This brand new paperback edition contains exclusive bonus short story Joy. Set in the world of Lemon Trees, it features never-before-seen moments between Salama and Kenan. _______________ SHORTLISTED FOR THE BRITISH BOOK AWARDS DISCOVER BOOK OF THE YEAR ''This is an important book. Everyone should read it'' - Elizabeth Laird, award-winning author of Welcome to Nowhere ''Wrenching and lyrical'' - Samira Ahmed, New York Times bestselling author of Internment ''Hauntingly beautiful ... a must read'' - Huda Fahmy, author of Huda F Are You A year ago, before the revolution, Salama watched her brother marry her best friend, Layla, and wondered when her own love story might begin. Now she works at the hospital – helping those she can, closing the eyes of those she can’t. Layla and her unborn baby are all Salama has left. Unless you count Khawf. But he’s a hallucination; a symptom of the horrors she’s seen. Every day he urges Salama to leave. Every day she refuses. Until she crosses paths with Kenan, the boy with the vivid green eyes, who wants to stay and risk his life for everything Syria could be … Read more
Browse this title within our Children's Books collection. Edition details: Images in this review, English, 464 pages. Reference ISBN: 978-1526648549.
About the Author
Zoulfa Katouh is a Canadian writer with Syrian roots. A trilingual pharmacist, currently pursuing a master’s in drug sciences, Zoulfa is the first Syrian author to be published in both the US and the UK in the young adult category. When she's not talking to herself in the woodland forest, she's drinking iced coffee, baking aesthetic cookies and cakes, and telling everyone who will listen about how BTS paved the way. A dream of hers is to get Kim Nam-joon to read one of her books. As Long As the Lemon Trees Grow is her debut novel. Twitter: @thelemonwitch_
Book Specifications & Quick Facts
- Reading Level
- Ages 6–10 / Early Readers
- Language & Format
- English • Images in this review
- ISBN Reference
- 978-1526648549
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury YA
- Pan-India Delivery
- Dispatches in 24–48 Hours across India
What is this book about?
An epic, emotional, breathtaking story of love and loss set amid the Syrian revolution. Burning with the fires of hope and possibility, AS LONG AS THE LEMON TREES GROW will sweep you up and never let you go. This brand new paperback edition contains exclusive bonus short story Joy. Set in the world...
Who should read this book?
Ideal for young readers, parents, and elementary school students looking for an engaging, humor-filled adventure that builds reading confidence and vocabulary.
Why Readers Pick This Edition
- You’ll fall into a story that’s both heartbreaking and life-affirming. Set against the Syrian revolution, this novel blends tender love, impossible choices, and fierce hope with lyrical, unforgettable prose. You’ll connect deeply with Salama’s courage and grief, and the bonus short story adds an intimate layer fans will treasure. It’s the kind of book that stays with you long after the last page, reminding you of the power of humanity even in the darkest times.
- Published by Bloomsbury YA.
- Language: English.
- Page count: 464.
Catalog Description
An epic, emotional, breathtaking story of love and loss set amid the Syrian revolution. Burning with the fires of hope and possibility, AS LONG AS THE LEMON TREES GROW will sweep you up and never let you go. This brand new paperback edition contains exclusive bonus short story Joy. Set in the world of Lemon Trees, it features never-before-seen moments between Salama and Kenan. _______________ SHORTLISTED FOR THE BRITISH BOOK AWARDS DISCOVER BOOK OF THE YEAR ''This is an important book. Everyone should read it'' - Elizabeth Laird, award-winning author of Welcome to Nowhere ''Wrenching and lyrical'' - Samira Ahmed, New York Times bestselling author of Internment ''Hauntingly beautiful ... a...
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