Marayam of Gaza and the Olive Tree: Manga Picture Story Book

By Martha Williams

Marayam of Gaza And The Olive Tree:

It is a deeply touching picture book that follows a young girl's journey through love, loss, and the unbreakable power of hope.Marayam once lived happily in Gaza with her family and a wise old olive tree that shaded their home. But when war arrives, everything changes. Now alone, Marayam must find strength in memories, kindness, and the friendships she builds with others who've lost everything too.Through gentle storytelling and vivid imagery, this book introduces young readers to resilience, compassion, and global awareness in an age-appropriate way.Perfect for classrooms, libraries, and families looking to open conversations with children about empathy and the impact of conflict.Suggested Age Range:

Because of the emotional and real-world themes:

Ideal reading age: 7 to 10 years (Grades 2-5)

Read-aloud age: 5 to 7 years (with adult support and discussion)

It works beautifully as a conversation-starter in classrooms or homes, especially for children learning about empathy, resilience, and global issues.

Note: This story is a work of fiction, inspired by real-life events in Gaza as reported through global media and social platforms. It honours the courage and voices of children living through unimaginable challenges.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0FJ9JWDTL
• ISBN13: 9798293390328
• Release Date: July 2025
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 38 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 8.5"