Picture Books About Nowruz for Kids
A picture book about Nowruz for kids is the perfect way to introduce this ancient holiday and the traditions that accompany it. Read on to find a list of picture books about Nowruz for kids that will delight children of many ages. If the information in the books is too deep for your younger child, you can simply skip over sections until child is ready to comprehend more. Even just looking at the pictures is enough to spark conversation with the youngest children!
Simply click on each Nowruz book for kids to find a link to purchase.
Book Title: The Meaning of Nowruz
Author and Illustrator: Anahita Tamaddon
Language: English and Persian (bilingual)
Book Title: Hooray! Hooray! Nowruz is Here!
Author and Illustrator: Mojgan Roohani
Language: English and Persian (bilingual)
Book Title: Nowruz
Author and Illustrator: Elahe Sadeghi
Language: English and Persian (bilingual)
Book Title: Seven Special Somethings
Author: Adib Khorram
Illustrator: Zainab Faidhi
Language: English
Book Title: Norooz A Celebration of Spring!
Author: Gail Hejazi
Illustrator: Christina Cavallo
Language: English
Book Title: 10 Reasons Why Nowruz is So Special (coloring book included)
Author and Illustrator: Anna Jafarpour
Language: English
Book Title: Grace Learns About Nourooz
Author: Ellie Fard
Language: English
Book Title: Our Haft Sin
Author and Illustrator: Anahita Tamaddon
Translator: Soudabeh Ashrafi
Language: English and Persian (bilingual)
Book Title: Soraya's Nowruz Dance
Author and Illustrator: Anahita Tamaddon
Translator: Soudabeh Ashrafi
Language: English and Persian (bilingual)
Book Title: Nowruz: An ABC Book
Author: Ghazaleh Rabiei
Illustrator: Reza Maktabi
Language: English and Persian (bilingual)
Book Title: Niko's Nifty Nowruz
Author: Sheila Salamat
Illustrator: Kaveh Taherian
Language: English
Book Title: The New Year's Goldfish A Nowruz Story
Author: Solmaz Parveen
Illustrator: Tata Bobokhidze
Language: English
Hopefully this list provided you with ideas of some well-loved books about Nowruz for kids. Support these authors by purchasing a book for home or by donating a book to your child's classroom or the local library.
Find more resources about Nowruz for children here as well as the Hands-On Haft-Sin™️, Nowruz Activity Box and FREE Nowruz Classroom Kit which are all parts of our larger Nowruz Collection.
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