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RESOURCES for PALESTINE
Books
Abunimah, Ali.  ONE COUNTRY: A Bold Proposal to End the Israeli-Palestinian Impasse  2006. Metropolitan Books. USA  (new edition in 2011)
 Adonis, Mahmoud Darwish & Samih al-Qasim. VICTIMS OF A MAP: A Bilingual Anthology of Arabic Poetry Saqi Books London, UK 
Amiry, Suad,  SHARON & MY-MOTHER-IN-LAW. Granata.  London, UK.
 Arab Group for the Protection of Nature. SIXTY ONE PORTRATS TO THE RYTHM OF HATIKIVA: Some of the Israeli Massacres in Palestine.  Illustrated by Marwa Al-Najjar. Introduction by Razan Zuayter. 2009. www.apnature.org  Amman, Jordan
Barghouti, Mourid.  I SAW RAMALLAH. 2000. Anchor Books, Random House. USA and Canada. 
Barghouti, Mourid. MIDNIGHT AND OTHER POEMS. 2008. ARC Publications, UK
Baroud, Ramzy. My Father Was a Freedom Fighter: Gaza’s Untold Story. 2010. Pluto Press, London, UK
Bassam Abu Sharif. ARAFAT & THE DREAM OF PALESTINE. 2009 Palgrave MacMillan. UK
Boullata,  Kamal.  PALESTINIAN ART. 2009.  Saqi.  London, UK
Brooks, Robert & Rana Abu Ghazaleh,  Rassem Khamaisi, Rami Nasrallah & others. 3 reports including: THE WALL OF ANNEXATION AND EXPANSION: Its Impact on the Jerusalem Area 2005; THE WALL: Fragmenting the Palestinian Fabric in Jerusalem 2007 and JERUSALEM WALL: A decade of Division and Urban Incarceration 2009. The International Peace and Cooperation Center. Jerusalem.www.ipcc-jerusalem.org  
Carter, Laurel Anne. The Shepherd’s Granddaughter  Groundwood Books. 2008 Toronto
Cook, Jonathan.  BLOOD AND RELIGION: THE UNMASKING OF THE JEWISH AND DEMOCRATIC STATE.   Pluto Press, 2006. London, UK
Cook, Jonathan. DISAPPEARING PALESTINE: Israel’s Experiments in Human Despair. 2008 Zed Books, UK
Cox, Rebecca A., editor. WEST BANK: A COLLECTION OF GRAPHIC NOVELS. 2010. Project Hope. www.Projecthope.ca  Canada & Palestine
Cortas, Wadad Makdisi.  A WORLD I LOVED.  2009. Nation Books, NY, USA
E ngler, Yves. Canada and Israel: Building Apartheid 2010.  RED Publishing, B.C. and Fernwood Publishing, N.S.  Canada
Halper, Jeff. AN ISRAELI IN PALESTINE: Resisting Dispossession, Redeeming Israel. 2008. Pluto Press. UK
Israel/Palestine Mission Network of the Presbyterian Church (USA) STEADFAST HOPE: The Palestinian Quest for Just Peace (with excellent DVD included. 2009. www.IsraelPalestineMissionNetwork.org
Jayyusi, Salma, ed.  ANTHOLOGY OF MODERN PALESTINIAN LITERATURE. 1992. Colombia University Press. USA   
Kanafani, Laila G., editor. LIKE ROSES IN THE WIND. Ghassan Kanafani Cultural Foundation, Beirut, Lebanon.2005
Karmi, Ghada. IN SEARCH OF FATIMA: A Palestinian Story. 2002. Verso. London, UK 
Kawar, Widad Kamel.  BETHLEHEM: From Golden Threads To Cement Blocks. Jordan    www.arabheritage.org
Kovel, Joel.  OVERCOMING ZIONISM: Creating a Single Democratic State in Israel/Palestine. 2007. Pluto Press, UK
Mast, Edward & Hathem El-Zabri.  NAKBA: The Ongoing Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine  www.60yearsofnakba.org 2008.USA
Nusseibeh, Hazem Zaki. JERUSALEMITES: A Living Memory. 2009.  Rimal Publications, Nicosia, Cyprus, & Melisende Publishing, London, UK
Pappe, Ilan.  THE  ETHNIC CLEANSING OF PALESTINE.  2007  Oneworld, Oxford UK
Parry, William AGAINST THE WALL: The Art of Resistance in Palestine.  2010 Pluto Press, UK
Pilger, John.  FREEDOM NEXT TIME.  2007.  A Black Swan Book. Transworld Publishers, UK
Sacco, Joe.  Footnotes in Gaza,  2009. Metropolitan Books. Henry Holt and Company. New York, USA
Sacco, Joe. PALESTINE. Fantagraphics Books. Seattle, USA
Shahin, Miriam.  PALESTINE –A GUIDE. With photography by George Azar. 2006. Interlink Books, USA
Shammout, Ismail & Tamam, PALESTINE: THE EXODUS AND THE ODYSSEY. 2001. National Press. Jordan
Shehadeh, Raja. PALESTINE WALKS: Notes on a Vanishing Landscape. 2008. Profile Books. London, UK.
Soueif, Ahdaf. MEZZATERRA: Fragments from the Common Ground.2004. Anchor Books, USA
White, Ben. ISRAEL’S APARTHEID: A Beginner’s Guide.  2009. Pluto Press. UK 
Wiles, Rick BEHIND THE WALL: Life, Love, and Struggle in Palestine.  2010, Potamac Books, USA

Journals
CANADIAN DIMENSION.  Sept. 07, Sept. 08, March 09, August 09 Winnipeg, CA.
HUMANIST PERSPECTIVES. Summer 2009. Ottawa, CA 
NEW INTERNATIONALIST. UK & CA.  Aug. 05, May 07, Aug 07, Oct. 07 May 09.
Websites
www.adameer.org  Adameer Prisoners’ Support and Human Rights
www.apnature.org Arab Group for the Protection of Nature
www.bbcf.ca Barnard-Boecker Centre Foundation has more articles, action suggestions & reviews of many of the books & films listed
http://www.bdsmovement.net  Boycott, Divestment &Sanctions
 www.bilin-village.org/ The site for Bil’in village, Palestine
www.caf.ca Canadian Arab Federation
www.coat.ncf.ca  Research on Canada’s military sales & investments
www.canpalnet.ca Canada Palestine Support Network:
www.electronicintifada.net  good  news & analysis
www.icahd.org   Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions
www.ifamericaknew.org what mainstream media misses & omits on Middle East
http://ilanpappe.com website of the Israeli historian
www.iwps.info  International Women’s Peace Service
www.najialali.com  Palestinian cartoonist
www.necef.org/ Near East Cultural & Ed. group in Canada
http://www.palestinecampaign.org 
www.palestinechronicle.com   good news source
www.palestininaprisoners.blogspot.com updates on Palestinian political prisoners
www.stopthewall.org Stop the Wall Campaign

Films
THE IRON WALL    Director, Mohammed Alatar.  www.TheIronWall.ps
JERUSALEM: The East Side Story Director, Mohammed Alatar.  www.eastsidestory.ps
OCCUPATION 101: voices of the silent majority   Directors, Sufyan Omeish & Abdullah Omeish.  Triple Eye Film Production.      www.occupation101.com
You, Me &the SPP  Director Paul Manly. A film on Canada’s militarization & occupation www.youmeSPP.com
Arna’s Children  Director, Juliano Mer Khamis  available from www.palestineonlinestore.com
This Palestinian Life Director Philip Rizk   www.thispalestinianlife.org
JENIN JENIN  director Mohamed Bakri  www.arabfilm.org
OUR STORY presented by Dr. Moustafa Barghouthi  www.almubadara.org

SALT OF THE SEA director Annemarie Jacir & stars poet Suheir Hammad  www.lowberfilms.com