The Queen of Blues

it is non-denominational and non-religious

The first book in a new series from up-and-coming illustrator Katherina Manolessou

make Crystal Chic the crystal-clear choice for crafters everywhere

and everything in between

Anatomy of a Disappearance: Large Print Outdoors for Kids The Queen of BluesNuri is a young boy when his mother dies. It seems that nothing will fill the emptiness her death leaves behind in the Cairo apartment he shares with his fatheruntil they meet Mona, sitting in her yellow swimsuit by the pool of the Magda Marina hotel. As soon as Nuri sees Mona, the rest of the world vanishes. But it is Nuris father with whom Mona falls in love and whom she eventually marries. Their happiness consumes Nuri to the point where he wishes