The Bee's Sweet Gift
book five · surah An Nahl
the bedtime story that turns her breakfast into a small act of wonder.
where does the honey on her toast come from? one little bee, one bright flower, and a gift Allah taught the bee to make, with no one to show her how. a first delighted look at how full of quiet design the world is, and how much love is folded into the smallest sweet things. wonder like this is how a child falls for their faith.
one little bee. so much sweetness.
the child who learns to notice the gift in small things carries that gladness everywhere.
an instant digital picture book · 24 watercolour pages · ages 4 to 7 · read on any device or print at home · delivered to your inbox minutes after checkout · £7
a note from the publisher
nothing on these pages is there by accident. the child in the story is your child's own age, because that is who a small one learns from most. the words are chosen to be read aloud. each page is a single calm picture with room to breathe. and the lesson is always lived, never lectured, because that is how young children actually take something to heart. behind every twenty four page book is a long stretch of reading in two directions at once, the Quran and its tafsir on one side, and how children this age truly learn on the other.
inside every book: twenty four watercolour pages · one small Arabic word from the surah · a little dua in your child's words · one question to talk about.
why it works. wonder is how a young child bonds to their faith, so meeting Allah through the design of a single bee turns an everyday breakfast into awe.