The Bravery of Gordafarid

Published by Shahnameh for Kids (2020)

When the brash warrior Sohraub and his army lay siege to the White Fortress, it’s up to a lone heroine known as Gordafarid to find the courage to defend her people. Will she have what it takes to stop the mighty Sohraub? An empowering ancient Persian tale inspired by Ferdowsi’s epic poem, The Shahnameh.

(The description above was taken from the book’s Amazon page.)

Written by Arsia Rozegar and illustrated by Mike Amante

You can buy a copy of this book over at Amazon and the Shahnameh for Kids website.