Shahnameh is the greatest Iranian epic book. It is quite well known for Persian speakers and is one of the masterpieces written in this language. What makes Shahnameh distinct from other epic books of the world is Ferdowsi’s unique point of view to the social, cultural and philosophical issues. A rewriting from Shahnameh, the series includes 56 volumes and each volume recounts one of the many stories of Shahnameh, retold in an easy and fluent language for the today youth. The illustrations of the series are made by great illustrators of Iran such as Ali Khodaee, Mitra Abdollahi, Narges Delavari, Nasrin Yavari, Barmak Alikhani, etc. When Rustam is born all his family is in great joy and each one expresses this feeling in a different way. His grandfather Sam is on a battle at that time. He asks Rustam’s parents to send the infant to him; because he has a dream that Rustam helps him win the battle. Reluctant to do this, his parents make a doll like Rustam and send it to Sam.

Mohammadreza Yousefi is a well-known and internationally successful author who has written more than 300 books in various fields. Some of his books have been translated to other languages such as English, Russian and Italian. He has participated and been nominated in many valid international festivals.