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Photo: Ayat receives a certifcation from the Jordanian military
05/27/09
Ayat receives a certificate from the Jordanian military
Photo: Kids in a theater production
05/27/09
Ayat stands at the center of the theater group
Photo: Girl standing on a chair
05/27/09
Ayat was in the play about Goodness and Evil
Photo: Girl and two boys
05/27/09
Ayat and two boys appear in a scene together
Photo: Two girls in angel costumes
05/27/09
Ayat and her friend Sukayna on stage
Photo: Students passing plastic items
05/15/09
Ayat competes in sports day in Jordan
Photo: Kids in line
05/15/09
Ayat's brother Hamza wears his red cap to sports day
Photo: Girls with heavy water pipes
05/15/09
Ayat handles heavy pipes at sports day
Photo: Girl sitting
05/15/09
Ayat sits on the grass during sports day
Photo: Mountains
05/06/09
View from the edge
Photo: Rock formations
05/06/09
One rock is shaped like a frog
Photo: Mountains at Dana
05/06/09
Wadi Dana
Photo: A tree
05/06/09
A wild pistachio tree
Photo: Ayat on evening hike
05/06/09
Ayat on evening hike
Photo: Evening walk
05/06/09
On the evening walk
Photo: Two girls
05/06/09
In the main tent where everyone gathers
Photo: Inside a tent
05/06/09
Interior of the tent at camp
Photo: Campsite
05/06/09
The campsite at Dana
Photo: Camp in the distance
05/06/09
Campsite from a distance
Photo: "Welcome to Dana"
05/06/09
Welcome center at Dana
Photo: Interior of a bus
05/06/09
Inside the bus on the way to Dana
Photo: Ayat and her birthday cake
04/30/09
Ayat and her birthday cake. Happy Birthday!
Photo: Friends eating together
04/30/09
Ayat's friends all eat together
Photo: Girls covered in mud
04/30/09
Ayat and her friends show off their mud!
Photo: Girls applying mud
04/30/09
Ayat and friends apply mud
Photo: Two girls applying mud
04/30/09
Ayat applies mud to her arms!
Photo: Ayat puts mud on her left arm
04/30/09
Ayat applies mud to her left arm!
Photo: Girls dig into the mud
04/30/09
Ayat and her friends begin to apply the mud
Photo: The Dead Sea
04/30/09
The Dead Sea
Photo: Girls in the water
04/30/09
Ayat and her friends go for a dip
Photo: Sign at Dead Sea
04/30/09
Sign at the Dead Sea
Photo: Ayat and her brothers
04/08/09
Ayat and her brothers get ready to participate in Earth Hour
Photo: Ayat and candles
04/08/09
Ayat gets ready to observe Earth Hour at home
Photo: Lighting a candle
04/08/09
Ayat's family lit candles and turned out the lights for Earth Hour
Photo: Ayat's Mom lighting a candle
04/08/09
Ayat's mother lights a candle for Earth Hour
Photo: Kids showing a heart
04/02/09
Ayat and classmates showing the heart
Photo: Group of kids with heart
04/02/09
Ayat and her classmates examine the heart
Photo: Ayat and the heart
04/02/09
Ayat touching the heart
Photo: Ayat and her principal
04/02/09
Ayat and her principal showing the sheep heart
Photo: Ayat getting braces
03/27/09
Here I am getting braces
Photo: Ayat dancing
03/17/09
Ayat dancing at the Jordanian Folk Night
Photo: Ayat in traditional clothes for Jordanian Folk Night
03/17/09
Ayat dressed up for Jordanian Folk Night
Photo: Ayat's grade five band
03/17/09
Grade Five Band at Ayat's school
Photo: Ayat poses with her book
03/09/09
Ayat wrote a book called, Stardust, about a sand cat.
Photo: Ayat and her book, Stardust
03/09/09
Ayat shows off her new book for English class called, Stardust
Photo: Ayat and Zain
01/02/09
Ayat and Zain at the bookstore
Photo: Ayat shelving books
01/02/09
Ayat working in her mom's bookstore
Photo: Ayat working the cash register
01/02/09
Ayat working at the cash register at her mom's bookstore, Readers
Photo: Ayat with books
01/02/09
Ayat arranging books
Photo: Ayat and friends at the Readers bookstore
01/02/09
Ayat and her friends at the Readers bookstore
Photo: More family on Christmas
12/29/08
More family on Christmas
Photo: Family Christmas tree
12/29/08
Family around Christmas tree
Photo: Ayat and her ballet
12/25/08
Ayat loves ballet
Photo: Ayat doing ballet
12/25/08
Ayat doing ballet
Photo: Bedouin camp at Wadi Araba
12/12/08
Bedouin camp with flags at Wadi Araba
Photo: People sitting on a mountain
12/12/08
Sitting at the top of the world
Photo: Ayat at ad-Dayr
12/12/08
Ayat made it to ad-Dayr
Photo: Carved mountains
12/12/08
Ad-Dayr carved from mountains
Photo: Ad-Dayr
12/12/08
Ad-Dayr
Photo: Trees and mountains
12/12/08
Trees on the way up to ad-Dayr
Photo: Hiking trail
12/12/08
Hike to ad-Dayr
Photo: Hiking to ad-Dayr
12/12/08
On the hike to ad-Dayr
Photo: Ayat walking through Petra
12/12/08
Ayat walking through Petra
Photo: Caves in hillside
12/12/08
Caves at Petra
Photo: Donkey at Petra
12/12/08
Donkey at Petra
Photo: Ayat walking down the staircase
12/12/08
Ayat on the way down
Photo: Ayat and Suraya
12/10/08
Ayat and her friend Suraya
Photo: Ayat on a mountain
12/10/08
Ayat at the top
Photo: Petra ruins
12/10/08
Ruins at Petra
Photo: Camel
12/10/08
Camel at Petra
Photo: People at the mouth of a cave
12/10/08
Exploring caves on vacation
Photo: Close up of Treasury at Petra
12/10/08
Close up of the Treasury at Petra
Photo: Ayat visiting the ruins of the treasury
12/10/08
Ayat visiting the Treasury
Photo: Glimpse of the carved rock Treasury
12/10/08
First glimpse of the Treasury
Photo: Rock staircase
12/10/08
Ayat and friends on the staircase in the Siq
Photo: Rock formations
12/10/08
Vibrant colors at the Siq
Photo: People climbing rocks
12/10/08
Climbing rocks in the Siq
Photo: Children climbing rocks
12/10/08
Ayat and friends in the Siq
Photo: Horse and carriage
12/10/08
Hamza in carriage in Siq
Photo: Ayat at Siq
12/10/08
Ayat at Siq
Photo: Ayat's great grandfather
12/05/08
Ayat's great grandfather
Photo: Two girls in life jackets
12/03/08
Ayat and Suraya in the Mangrove Grove Swamp.in Langkawi
Photo: Ayat in Jerash
12/03/08
Ayat in Jerash
Photo: Roman city of Jerash
12/03/08
Roman city of Jerash
Photo: Overlooking the Dead Sea
12/03/08
Ayat and her friend overlooking the Dead Sea
Photo: Ayat serving mulukhiyya
11/27/08
Ayat serving a bowl of mulukhiyya
Photo: Mulukhiyya
11/27/08
Traditional foods of Jordan
Image: Map of Jordan
06/09/08
Map of Jordan
Photo: Ayat eating pizza
11/27/08
Ayat eating pizza
11/27/08
Photo: Ayat and labeneh
11/27/08
Ayat and labeneh
Photo: Ayat and her extended family
11/22/08
Ayat with her cousins, granny, aunts, and uncles.
Photo: Lots of cousins
11/22/08
Ayat and her cousins
Photo: Students going home for the day
11/19/08
Ayat and students going home after school
Photo: Ayat and Miss Suha
11/19/08
Ayat and her teacher Miss Suha
Photo: Ayat's teacher Miss Marina
11/19/08
Miss Marina
Photo: Ayat's drama teacher, Mr. Saad
11/19/08
Mr. Saad, Ayat's drama teacher
Photo: Ayat's teacher Mr. Ahmad
11/19/08
Mr. Ahmad, Ayat's music teacher
Photo: Hamza at tabblah practice
11/19/08
Hamza at tabblah practice
Photo: The proper way to hold a tabblah drum
11/19/08
How to hold a tabblah drum
Photo: Students at first break at school
11/19/08
Students during first break at Ayat's school
Photo: Ayat and Miss Lina
11/19/08
Ayat and her teacher Miss Lina
Photo: Students lining up for the national anthem
11/19/08
Lining up for the national anthem
Photo: Ayat and her mother
11/14/08
Ayat and her mother at a wedding party
Photo: Ayat and her cousins at a wedding
11/14/08
Ayat and her cousins at a wedding
Photo: Hamza and Ayat in traditional Jordanian clothes
11/14/08
Ayat and her brother Hamza wear the traditional clothes
Photo: Hamza in traditional clothes
11/14/08
Hamza in traditional Jordanian clothing
Photo: Ayat in traditional clothes
11/14/08
Ayat in traditional clothes
Photo: Fudge
11/07/08
Fudge
Photo: Fudge
11/07/08
Fudge
Photo: Ayat's brother and Fudge
11/07/08
Ayat's brother and Fudge
Photo: Ayat and her dog Fudge
11/07/08
Ayat and her dog Fudge
Photo: His Majesty King Abdullah and His Royal Highness Prince Hashem
11/04/08
His Majesty King Abdullah and His Royal Highness Prince Hashem
Ayat
06/09/08
Ayat posing for the camera
 
 
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