Homeland: My Father Dreams of Palestine

My father asked, “Won't they fly away?”Sido shook his head slowly, the key swaying at his side. “This is their home.”

I'm a little ashamed to admit that this is the third or fourth book about Palestinian history I have picked up in recent months, but the first I've finished. But not that ashamed, because this was quite good. Imagine living somewhere where you can pull fresh baked, still warm bread up a rope directly into your kitchen. Paradise.I think this is an accessible, not too scary, but also not too romanticized, primer for little ones. It reminds me of [b:Love in the Library|57699005|Love in the Library|Maggie Tokuda-Hall|https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/books/1618184466l/57699005._SX50_.jpg|90381116], and maybe also [b:Watercress|54502238|Watercress|Andrea Wang|https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/books/1646343526l/54502238._SX50_.jpg|85066060] and [b:A Different Pond|34137106|A Different Pond (Fiction Picture Books)|Bao Phi|https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/books/1489605385l/34137106._SX50_.jpg|55174398].