Atal-Matal and Other Persian Nursery Rhymes: In English & Farsi

By Anahita Tamaddon

ersian nursery rhymes for babies and toddlers, in English, in Persian, and in Persian spelled out in English letters - so you can say them out loud even if you never learned to read Farsi.

Step into a world of rhythm, rhyme, and cultural delight. This bilingual collection brings some of the most beloved Iranian nursery rhymes to life: I Have a Bouncy Ball, Li Li Li, Little Pond, Atal-Matal, and My Beautiful Doll Wears Red.

These are the rhymes Persian parents grew up with. Now you can share them with your own child, even if the Persian alphabet was never something you learned.

Three ways to read every rhyme:

English - so the whole family can join inPersian script - for readers and heritage-language learnersPersian in English letters - using the Englisi Farsi transliteration system, so if you can say it, you can read it

Perfect for Persian and Iranian families, new parents passing down what their own parents sang to them, non-Persian partners who want to join in, and Persian heritage classrooms.

Share the love. Share the culture. Share the rhyme.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0F5P3262V
• ISBN13: 9798280111226
• Release Date: April 2025
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 26 Pages
• Weight: 0.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 8.5"