“The Rabbits” hits Iranian bookstores
TEHRAN – A Persian translation of Australian children’s book writer John Marsden’s “The Rabbits” has been published in Iran.
The book was translated into Persian by Masud Malekyari and was published by Afarinegan Publications.
The Australian artist Shaun Tan illustrated the book, which depicts the consequences of the arrival of a group of rabbits from the viewpoint of Australian’s native animals.
Iranian children enjoy “Mathematical Adventure”
TEHRAN – “The Number Devil: A Mathematical Adventure” written by German children’s author Hans Magnus Enzensberger has been translated into Persian.
The book, which was translated by Hamideh Jamshidiha, was published by the Qadyani Publications.
The book follows a young boy named Robert, who is taught mathematics by a sly “number devil” called Teplotaxl over the course of twelve dreams.
“Iranian Ninja” to compete in Mexican festival
TEHRAN -- The Iranian documentary “Iranian Ninja” directed by Marjan Riyahi will compete in the Guanajuato International Film Festival, which will be held in Mexico from July 25 to August 3.
The documentary chronicles the struggles of Khatereh Jalilzadeh in Tehran who teaches young girls how to twirl nun-chucks and launch dropkicks.
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