A Map for Falasteen: A Palestinian Child's Search for Home

In this gentle and heartfelt picture book, a young Palestinian girl living in diaspora struggles to find her homeland on a map.

Does a place exist if it's not on a map?

At school, Falasteen and her clas…

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