Tuesday, June 22, 2010

I'm a Big Liar


by Karim Ressouni-Demigneux, ill. Daniel Maja

Ismail is an awful liar. He tells his friends at his new school that he has a lion and a Jacuzzi at home. One morning he even decides to tell them he's a jew... altough his father, called Mohamed, is so proud to be an Arab. How can he now face all his friends at home for his birthday party? And how to make sense out of this messy mixture of religion, family roots and traditions?
112 pages illustrated novel, age 9+