Discover the Beauty of Palestinian Stories and Crafts Through Our Very Small and Incredible Book Collection

If you're looking for a gift that’s not only meaningful but also steeped in culture and artistry, look no further than our incredible selection of books from talented authors and Palestinian artisans. Each of these books, sold through Handmade Palestine, carries a piece of Palestine’s rich history, heritage, and craft—making them perfect for readers of all ages who want to connect with the stories and traditions of this beautiful region.

Here are some must-have titles that will inspire and engage:

Sunbula Tatreez Book

Dive into the intricate world of tatreez, the traditional Palestinian art of embroidery. This book takes readers on a journey through the beautiful patterns and stitches that have been passed down through generations. It’s not just a guide to embroidery; it’s a story about the strength and resilience of Palestinian women, who continue to keep this craft alive.

Palestinian Embroidery Motifs: A Treasury of Stitches

For anyone fascinated by the history and meaning behind the stitches, Palestinian Embroidery Motifs is an absolute gem. This book offers a deep dive into the motifs and patterns that have defined Palestinian embroidery for centuries. Each stitch tells a story—one of tradition, identity, and heritage.

Arabic Alphabet Children’s Book

For the little ones, our Arabic Alphabet Children’s Book is the perfect way to introduce them to the Arabic language in a fun and engaging way. Beautifully illustrated, this book brings the Arabic alphabet to life with colorful images and easy-to-follow letters.

For more on our selection of Children’s Books, check out our previous blog here

Add a Palestinian Tatreez Bookmark to Your Gift

Want to make your gift extra special? Add a Palestinian Tatreez Bookmark—handcrafted by women artisans. Each bookmark is a stunning example of traditional Palestinian embroidery, making it not just a practical addition but also a piece of cultural art. These bookmarks are lovingly made by women who are continuing this age-old craft in the face of many challenges, so every purchase supports their work and their communities.

Each of these books and bookmarks offers a chance to engage with Palestinian culture and heritage in a deeply meaningful way. By choosing one of these beautiful works, you're not just giving a gift—you’re supporting Palestinian artisans and authors who pour their heart and history into everything they create. These stories and crafts are about preserving tradition, sharing knowledge, and celebrating the resilience of Palestinian people. 

Explore our full collection today and discover the perfect gift that carries the soul of Palestine with it!