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Shama Farag

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Shama Farag is a bilingual author who studied creative writing at Wesleyan University, Studied digital storytelling techniques at the University of Houston System, also Writing for young readers at Commonwealth Trust. Shama is a web content manager at Many Cultures One Community (MAPS-MCOC). Also, she is the chief editor of Little Farah Magazine form kids, and she also blogs for Arabic-post dot com.

Shama has many self-published books in both Arabic and English languages. She is the author of Egyptian Food Made Easy, I'm Different...I'm Special!, Hi, I'm Syrian, Kermalak Novel, Arabic Practice Guide for Non-Arabic Native Speakers Level one and Level two.

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	رواية كرمالك 4.64 avg rating — 70 ratings — published 2018 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Hi, I'm Syrian! by Shama Farag (Goodreads Author), Samar Hassan (Illustrator), Issey Ammann (Illustrator) 4.89 avg rating — 9 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	I'm different..I'm special 4.57 avg rating — 7 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Egyptian Food Made Easy: Second Edition by Shama Farag (Goodreads Author), Ahmed Helmy (Photographer) 4.33 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2019 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	طارق الندي . قصة قصيرة 4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2018	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	‫جارتي تاجرة الحشيش‬ by Shama Farag (Goodreads Author), Wellington Cunha (Photographer) 4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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How stories can help you make friends. My editorial at Little Farah Magazine

How stories can help you make new friends?I was 12 years old when I wrote my first article. It was a writing assignment where everybody in the class should write a writing prompt about the new school year. I found it a bit cliche to write a sequence of sentences and try to link them together. So, I went the other way. I wrote a small story between two friends who met at school right after the sum Read more of this blog post »

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One Drop: Shifting the Lens on Race

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Shama’s Quotes

“The Seven Social Sins are:

Wealth without work.
Pleasure without conscience.
Knowledge without character.
Commerce without morality.
Science without humanity.
Worship without sacrifice.
Politics without principle.

From a sermon given by Frederick Lewis Donaldson in Westminster Abbey, London, on March 20, 1925.”
― Frederick Lewis Donaldson