- Genre:children's fiction
- Sub-genre:Nursery Rhymes
- Age Range (years):0 - 6
- Language:Persian
- Pages:24
- Paperback ISBN:9798317807733
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Overview
"Amoo Zanjir Baf" is a beloved Persian nursery rhyme brought to life with vibrant illustrations and joyful storytelling. Follow Uncle Chain-Weaver as he meets curious children and shares a playful rhythm that has charmed generations. Written entirely in Farsi, this book is perfect for toddlers and preschoolers, introducing cultural heritage through rhyme, repetition, and delight.
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In this beloved Persian nursery rhyme brought to life with vibrant illustrations and joyful storytelling, follow Ammo Zanji Baf—directly translating to "Uncle Chain-Weaver" (عمو = uncle, زنجیر = chain, باف = weaver/maker)—as children come to ask him what he is up to. Amoo Zanjir Baf spends his days creating beautifully intricate chains, wishing to share his craft with everyone.
Within the pages, playful dialogue will keep children singing and chanting, pretending to interact with the mysterious "Amoo" character. It will spark curiosity, imagination, and language learning. Amoo represents an old, kind figure—like a folkloric uncle or village elder—who is both friendly and a bit mysterious. He is enigmatic and amusing, making him ideal for teaching your children through storytelling. The chain (زنجیر) created by Amoo can be seen as a symbol of connection—linking people, ideas, and generations. This chain can connect children to their heritage, community, or simply be part of the rhythm and repetition that young children enjoy.
"Amoo Zanjir Baf" is a rhythmic, interactive poem that will delight children through its rhyme, repetition, and the mysterious persona of Uncle Chain-Weaver. Written entirely in Farsi, this book is perfect for toddlers and preschoolers, introducing cultural heritage through rhyme, repetition, and delight. It's part of a large oral tradition of Persian nursery rhymes that help instill language rhythm, cultural familiarity, and social engagement.
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