Egyptian Lullaby wildfires until a story comes to

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Kwame Alexander's evocative poetry and Melissa Sweet's lush artwork come together to take readers on a sensory journey between the pages of a book

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Egyptian Lullaby wildfires until a story comes toA rich, beautifully layered ode to the great city of Cairo, Egypt, its people, and culture. "Every night, my Ametti Fatma sings the sounds of Egypt to me as I fall asleep. This is the Nile,that flows through the city. Swish, swoosh, swish. This is the boat,that glides on the Nile,that flows through the city. Swish, swoosh, swish. Each night, a young girl's Auntie Fatma puts her to bed, singing a lullaby filled with rich imagery of her home in Egypt.