Non-fiction for Children Series

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.

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.