This beautifully illustrated children’s book follows Amir, a young boy navigating the emotional journey of moving from France to the UAE. It explores themes of change, cultural discovery, homesickness, and the power of family support—all through a child’s eyes.

The book is ideal for children aged 3 to 10, though slightly older readers may also enjoy the emotional and cultural themes.

Absolutely! While it’s especially comforting for children going through a move or cultural change, it also helps all children build empathy, cultural awareness, and emotional intelligence.

Currently, the book is available in English. An Arabic and Spanish edition are in the works—stay tuned for announcements!

Yes! My New Life in the UAE is part of a growing Where in The World Next collection, with upcoming titles exploring:
Cultures, languages, and traditions from different countries

Real stories of other kids who’ve moved internationally

Fun geography and travel themes for young explorers


Definitely! It’s a great resource for international schools, early childhood centers, and counselors.

Our books are printed with care using high-quality, child-friendly materials.

We currently ship across the UAE but if you would like this book to be ship in GCC please contact us for more information.

Yes, all prices listed on our website include 5% UAE VAT.