Ibn Battuta - ابن بطوطة Starting School The lights are low

The lights are low

By Ed Vere

With bright art as exuberant as the rooster's crow

as they learn the names of their body parts

Illustrations: Simone Shin

Ibn Battuta - ابن بطوطة Starting School The lights are lowHardcover Author: Fatima Sharafeddine Illustrations: Hassan Amekan Ibn Battouta spent most of his life traveling around the world, meeting new peoples and learning about cultures and places. Starting his travels at the age of 21 heading to Mecca, he continued on to Jerusalem, Persia, Iraq, Yemen, Ethiopia, Mogadishu, India, and several other countries, then back home in Morocco at the age of 50. IbnBattouta occupied a variety of positions during his