{"product_id":"pre-order-the-ocean-would-paint-me-blue-from-the-author-of-global-sensation-as-long-as-the-lemon-trees-grow-by-zoulfa-katouh","title":"Pre Order: The Ocean Would Paint Me Blue: From the author of global sensation AS LONG AS THE LEMON TREES GROW by Zoulfa Katouh","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eWhat if grief drained your world of colour and you had to find a way to paint it back?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom the author of the international bestseller \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eAs Long As the Lemon Trees Grow\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, comes a deeply moving and unforgettable story of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eloss, identity, resilience, and the healing power of art\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAfter the sudden death of her mother, Jihad hopes that transferring to an elite high school will offer her a fresh start. But instead, she finds herself \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eisolated and judged\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e the only Muslim student, marked by her hijab and even her name. Surrounded by suspicion and quiet hostility, trusting anyone feels impossible.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOnly one classmate shows her kindness but can she truly believe in his intentions?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs grief tightens its hold, Jihad retreats into the one place she feels safe: an old sketchbook filled with memories of her mother. Through art and storytelling, she begins to reconnect with the past but what starts as a personal escape soon becomes something far more powerful.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eCan she find the strength to embrace who she is, reclaim her voice, and bring colour back into her life?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eheart-wrenching and hopeful young adult novel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e explores:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"a-unordered-list a-vertical\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrief, healing, and emotional resilience\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMuslim identity and representation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe transformative power of art and storytelling\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFriendship, trust, and belonging\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNavigating prejudice and finding your place\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePerfect for readers who loved \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eAs Long As the Lemon Trees Grow\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and powerful coming-of-age stories, this is an \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eunputdownable, emotional journey\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e that will stay with you long after the final page.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eA must-read for fans of diverse YA fiction, emotional storytelling, and stories that make you feel deeply.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kuwaitbookstore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52139752390936,"sku":null,"price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0728\/5853\/4168\/files\/91KFwgnr1FL._SL1500.jpg?v=1780561507","url":"https:\/\/kuwaitbookstore.com\/products\/pre-order-the-ocean-would-paint-me-blue-from-the-author-of-global-sensation-as-long-as-the-lemon-trees-grow-by-zoulfa-katouh","provider":"Kuwaitbookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}