From a young age, Hassan Kamel Al Sabbah excelled in math and enjoyed creating devices. A genius inventor, he made significant contributions to the fields of electrical engineering, solar energy and space technology. His dream was to make the Arab world an oasis for renewable energy.
Noor's Heroes is a
children's book series that celebrates inspiring figures from the Arab world. Through engaging stories and vibrant illustrations, young readers discover the journeys of exceptional individuals who followed their dreams and made a difference.
Myrna Ayad has authored, edited, and contributed to several books, magazines and dailies on visual art and culture from the Arab world and Iran. A frequent panellist, jurist, and moderator, her role as an independent cultural strategist has allowed her to work on projects within the luxury sector, government entities, private companies, and non-profit organisations in the Arab world. Based in the UAE for over four decades, Ayad is a graduate of the American University in Dubai.
Razan Wehbi is a Lebanese illustrator and art director based in Dubai. She graduated with a BA in Graphic Design and Visual Communication from the Faculty of Fine Arts at the Lebanese University in Beirut in 2017. She has since explored storytelling in various forms—from comics and editorial illustration, to animation and advertising. Razan's editorial illustrations have been published in magazines such as
Shabab As-Safir and
Aloloom, and she has also collaborated on the comic,
Where to, Marie? Stories of Feminisms in Lebanon, released in 2021.
