Her 11 years old grandmother`s granddaughter, saiedeh is a cool Mellifluousgirl. Grandma loves her very much. This days she is alone in their home in Tehran, but she still miss her. A painter draw her portaite with oil paint on the canvas for grandma two weks ago. When she is alone too, speaks to saiedeh by the drawing…

Hassan Ahmadi, writer and journalist, was born in Miyaneh (East Azarbaijan) in 1959. He migrated to Tehran as a child and studied in this city. He got his master’s degree in filmmaking from the University of Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting. His first story was published in the press. In the 1980s he collaborated with the Literature Department of HozehHonari (a hub for young revolu - tionary artists and writers). He has also been the editor-in-chief of several renowned Iranian children’s and young adult publications. Hassan Ahmadi has collaborated with Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting in line with his studies as a writer and producer and he has made films and animations for children and young adults. In the stories that Hassan Ahmadi writes for young adults, the eight-year war between Iran and Iraq is very pronounced. Fami - lies that were hurt by the war, those that got injured, teenagers at war, etc. are some of the themes of his works. Also, social themes like poverty and injustice, as well as an interest in spirituality, are seen in his works. Selected Works: As Rain Was Falling (1985), Barg One Butterfly, One Thousand Butterflies (1986), Barg Dani and Mani (1999), Roozegar A Basket of Raspberries (1999), MehrabGhalam For the Sake of Birds (2000), Soroush Little Big Men (2001), Palizan Like a Game (2010), MehrabGhalam Mina and the Leopard (2012), Amirkabir Games and Moments (2012), Kanoon Doodled-over Sheets (2015), Amirkabir Selected Awards and Recognitions: Best Book Award from the Book Festival of the Institute for the Intellectual Development of Children and Young Adults (Kanoon), Best Book Award from the Sacred Defense Book Festival, Best Book Award from Razavi Book Festival