These ten tales are titled: 1. A Thousand Hat, 2. The Fourth Year, 3. The Long Tail, 4. Forbidden Entry is Free, 5. The Scream, 6. The Hearty Sigh, 7. The Straight Line, 8. One Meter and Zero Centimeters, 9. The Windstorm, and 10. The Pouring Rain. In ‘The Straight Line’, children read about a straight line who is bored with being so straight and wished to become a snake, whirl, spin around and creep on the ground. But the instant he becomes a snake, all the cars show up and… In ‘The Windstorm’, a man wishes that the wind would blow and bring him the newspaper. The wind delivers a newspaper by his windowsill, but the newspaper doesn’t belong to him and…

Zohreh Parirokh, writer and scholar, was born in Mashad in September 1959 . She completed her studies in management and got a job at the Institute for the Intellectual Development of Children and Young Adults (Kanoon). During her career in the Institute for the Intellectual Devel - opment of Children and Young Adults (Kanoon), she was the editor-in-chief of specialized magazines for children under five and older children and also in charge of Morghak Project (books for children under five). She has also worked as an il - lustrator. Parirokh works specifically on the literature aimed at children under five. She tries to introduce a new atmosphere and out - look into the literature of this age group and at the same time maintain the readers’ bond with the colloquial language and literature of Iran. Some of her works have been translated to other languages. Selected Works: Come, Come, A Story! (1989), Kanoon The Old Woman and the Wolf (2006), Madrese Publications Polka Dot Hanky (2006), Neyestan Go Slowly, Come Slowly (2010), Kanoon Furry Bugaboo, Little Worm (2010), Kanoon The Prophet and the Gloomy Rooster (2010), Amirkabir (Shokoofeh) I Am a Penguin (2010), Kanoon The Tenth Rabbit (2013), Amirkabir (Shokoofeh) Hey, Mind Your Dreams (2015), Amirkabir Selected Awards and Recognitions: Best Book Award from Parvin Etesami Book Fair, Best Book of the Season Award from the Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance, Best Book Award from The Book Festival of The Institute for the Intellectual Development of Children and Young Adults (Kanoon), listed in the International Library of Munich (White Ravens)