ABU DHABI: “I’m trying so hard to get this generation to be proud of their roots and their heritage. This is really the heart and soul of ‘Noor’s Heroes’,” Myrna Ayad told Arab News.
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Her 2025 debut in children’s publishing — after two decades in books and magazines and a stint as the director of Art Dubai — marks a thoughtful shift in perspective.
The youthful, fun and vibrant series, each about 40 pages long, is written in lyrical language with vibrant illustrations.
Published in identical but separate English and Arabic editions, the series is brought to life by a diverse lineup of Arab artists whose illustrations depict prominent Arab figures. (Supplied)
