Call me Ziba
♦Farhad Hassanzadeh
♦Translated in English by Shaghayegh ghandehari
♦ ISBN: 978-600-01-0513-6
♦ First print: 2016
♦ Page count: 228
♦ Main language: Persian
♦Tehran: Kanoon. (Institute for the Intellectual & Cultural Development of Children and Young Adults) (2017)
Call me Ziba
Honors
♣️Selected for festival of Institute for the Intellectual Development of Children and Young Adults (2017)
♣️Selected for Children’s Book Council (2017)
♣️Selected in IBBY Hounor List (2018)
♣️Nominee to Iran’s Book of the Year Awards (2017)
♣️Nominee to Flying Turtle Award (2017)
♣️The Children’s Book Council Nominee for the Book List for Children with Special Needs IBBY 2017
♣️ Placing on the White Crow Books List of the Munich International Library of Munich in 2017
Ziba is a girl who lives in an orphanage for girls. Her father is imprisoned in a mental asylum. On her birthday, her father calls and asks her to help him run away from the asylum to spend her birthday together. Her father promises to make up for the past and celebrate her birthday together and have a good time. But things go wrong. The adventures of the story are not quite lucky for Ziba. They are the results of their past actions.