[ISLMA-Share] Young Adult books in Arabic

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Have you tried your public library. My public library has a world language
section to accommodate the increasing number of citizens that have limited
English ability.

I order my books in other language from:


       Linda Peterson
        847-224-0247 <(847)%20224-0247>



She is awesome.

On Thu, Mar 23, 2017 at 10:38 AM, Email list for the Illinois School
Library Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:

> Hi all!  I have a teacher doing lit circles next week. She has a new to us
> student who speaks Arabic and she wants to include him in the literature
> circles, but he has very little reading fluency in English. I am having
> trouble locating popular YA fiction translated into Arabic. I have a few
> books (*Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone*, *Does My Head Look Big in
> This, Grapes of Wrath*) but he has read all of these already.  Does
> anyone have a resource I could use to get a couple of YA books in Arabic
> quickly?  I  have checked Amazon and Barnes and Noble already. There
> doesn’t seem to be much available.
>
>
>
> Jennifer Hudson
>
> Literacy Specialist
>
> MacArthur High School
>
> 1499 W. Grand
>
> Decatur, IL 62522
>
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