A story that won't let go of my hand

In the story “Don’t Let Go of My Hand,” author Nour Al-Huda Muhammad takes children on a journey filled with love and reassurance between a mother and her young child, where adventure blends with tenderness, and imagination with safety.

An illustrated book with touches by the artist Menna Allah Abdullah that touches the hearts of mothers and children alike, expressing the stages of growth and independence in a warm storytelling style suitable for shared reading before bedtime.

A story that stays in the memory, reminding children that a mother's love is the most beautiful adventure that never ends.

Number of pages: 32

Book size: 20×20

Produced by Dar Raheeq Al-Kutub

Author: Nour El-Hoda Mohamed

About the author:

Nour El Hoda Mohamed is a brilliant writer of children's and young adult literature, distinguished by her ability to touch the hearts of young readers with her warm language and profound storytelling. She has written dozens of print and digital stories in collaboration with prestigious Arab publishing houses, and won the Etisalat Award for Arabic Children's Literature 2025 in the chapter-based book category for her winning work "Dive," which addresses the concepts of courage and coping with trauma in a moving and inspiring way. She was previously nominated twice for the same award for her books "Don't Let Go of My Hand" and "16 Reasons to Put Up with Your Brother's Teasing," and is considered one of the most prominent Arab names in contemporary children's literature.