Qudwa - Children and adolescent’s Comic Books
Comic books are developed to broaden the perception of what boys and girls can do and be. They engage children in contextualized storytelling, relevant to Lebanon’s community dynamics and social norms
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A series of illustrated comic books have been developed to broaden the perception of what boys and girls can do and be.
The comic books engage children in contextualised storytelling and are designed to be relevant to Lebanon’s community dynamics and social norms.
Karim and the colors of life
The comic book tells the story of Karim, an adolescent high schooler, and his quest for radiant colours to his life. Karim embarks on a journey of self-discovery where he ultimately learns that by going back to school and following life’s path, he will be able to restore the colours to his world.
The way to the heart
The comic book tells the story of May, a young girl who tries to persuade her parents that her educational aspirations are more important for her than getting married. After going through a series of adventures with her friends, she can finally convince her parents of what she wants.
House of Threads
"A House of a Thousand Threads" is an illustrated comic book that tells the story of four teenagers who strive to help Mrs. Hanaa face her fears and painful memories of the past, all kept in the closets of her home.
Through an adventure in Mrs. Hanaa's closet, she discovers how to face the fears experienced during her childhood and unlock her feelings hidden in thousands of threads.
The Giant in me
"The Giant in me" is an illustrated comic book that tells the story of Adam, a teenager, who faces a lot of problems, including bullying at school and a lack of confidence in his appearance. Adam's parents do not realize the problems their son suffers from in his daily life until they enter a magical tunnel together that shows all Adam's fears as giants, his parents included.
They discover that they have not been as supportive as they should have been and help their son face his challenges.
*** Children and Adolescents from 10 to 16 years old.