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Maryam's Wish - Fariza Ahmadova
Fariza Ahmadova is a children’s author who takes children’s literature seriously, echoing societal issues in a playful tone. Fariza is Azerbaijani/Swiss, and lives in Geneva, Switzerland. She was inspired to write her first book after the birth of her daughter. Fariza believes that authors of children’s books have an important responsibility at diffusing the right messages, even for the youngest readers.
Copyright © Fariza Ahmadova 2024
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ISBN 9781528939188 (Paperback)
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ISBN 9781528969840 (ePub e-book)
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First Published 2024
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To Girls.
To my heritage, that keeps inspiring me.
Chapter 1
The girl whom this story is about is called Maryam. She is just about your age and lives in Azerbaijan, in the far away caucuses where mountains are sky-piercing and the sun is bright.
Just like any one of us, Maryam had a best friend. Unlike some of us, her best friend was her grandmother, Gyulnaz. She called her nene¹