Homeland My Father Dreams of Palestine Cover:Hardcover “Candice Iloh’s beautifully crafted narrative

“Candice Iloh’s beautifully crafted narrative about family

Informed by the crucial lenses of race and gender

two Coretta Scott King Honors for Honey in Broomwheat Tea and I Have Heard of a Land

Powerful and humorous

Homeland My Father Dreams of Palestine Cover:Hardcover “Candice Iloh’s beautifully crafted narrativeA father and his daughters may not be able to return home . . . but they can celebrate stories of their homeland! As bedtime approaches, three young girls eagerly await the return of their father who tells them stories of a faraway homelandPalestine. Through their father's memories, the Old City of Jerusalem comes to life: the sounds of juice vendors beating rhythms with brass cups, the smell of argileh drifting through windows, and the sight of doves