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Shohreh Aghdashloo

Shohreh Aghdashloo is an actress best known for her Academy Award–nominated performance in The House of Sand and Fog. She is also a recipient of the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or Movie for her work in House of Saddam. Aghdashloo released her memoir, The Alley of Love and Yellow Jasmines, in 2013.

Get Inspired! Books for After-School Clubs & Activities

Coordinating after-school clubs and activities in your school community? Explore our collection of books that will help students discover their passion for new (and screen-free!) hobbies. Focusing on topics such as art, board games, crafting, cooking, nature, sports, and more—these books are bound to spark imagination and movement. Browse the middle school and high school

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