Non-fiction for Children

This beautifully crafted guide takes readers on a sweeping journey through the three major cultural-religious streams-Semitic, Mongolic, and Indo-Aryan traditions. With vivid storytelling and accessible explanations, it unpacks the origins, beliefs, rituals, and evolution of the world's major religions, offering insights that resonate across age groups.Whether you're a curious child, a thoughtful teen, or an adult seeking deeper understanding, this guide opens the door to centuries of spiritual wisdom and cultural richness. From ancient scriptures to modern practices, it bridges history and humanity in a way that's both educational and heartwarming.The final chapter leaves readers with a timeless message: despite our differences, harmony is possible-and essential. A must-have for classrooms, family libraries, and anyone eager to explore the soul of civilizations. Amna Waseem is a multi‑genre author, creative entrepreneur, and MPhil scholar in Political Science at Kinnaird College for Women. With over forty published eBooks, she writes across children's and adult fiction as well as educational non‑fiction, blending imaginative storytelling with accessible insights.Her short story The Widow and the Whispering Cup is part of the digital eBook collection of the New York Public Library, while her coloring book is included in the Dubai Public Library. These international placements highlight her growing global presence and the cultural resonance of her work.Away from her desk, she embraces simple living-finding inspiration in quiet mornings with coffee and the calm of sunlit garden corners.

A Guide to Western Philosophy for Children by Amna Waseem is a vibrant, accessible journey through the minds that shaped the world. With playful illustrations and clear, engaging chapters, this book introduces young readers to 24 legendary thinkers-from ancient wisdom to modern complexity. Meet Plato, Aristotle, Machiavelli, Montesquieu, Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau, Kant, Mill, Bentham, Hegel, and Marx, who laid the foundations of politics, ethics, and society. Then explore revolutionary ideas with Lenin, Mao, Gramsci, Karl Popper, Pierre Bourdieu, John Rawls, and Francis Fukuyama. Finally, dive into the mysteries of truth and identity with Foucault, Derrida, Kierkegaard, Jean-Paul Sartre, and René Descartes.Perfect for curious minds and budding thinkers, this guide turns philosophy into an adventure-where every chapter is a doorway to wonder, courage, and critical thinking. Amna Waseem is a multi‑genre author, creative entrepreneur, and MPhil scholar in Political Science at Kinnaird College for Women. Her work spans children's and adult fiction as well as educational non‑fiction, blending imaginative storytelling with accessible insights. Her debut e‑book, Whispers from the Lavender Valley, follows young Babil through landscapes of grief and wonder, offering readers a thoughtful reflection on resilience and hope. Drawing on both academic study and personal experience, Amna's writing is marked by clarity, empathy, and vivid imagery. Away from her desk, she embraces simple living-finding inspiration in quiet mornings with coffee and the calm of sunlit garden corners. Alongside her fiction, she develops educational resources and companion materials designed to make complex ideas approachable for classrooms and wider audiences.