Fantasy, folklore, and magic fill the air as a young girl's grandmother relates a legend of Where Hummingbirds Come From. Grandmother explains the magic waters and the beauty of this tiny bird. Where Hummingbirds Come From may well become an all-time children's classic and a perfect book for the young reader. As well as a wonderful study guide for English as a second language students. Farsi, also known as Persian, is one of the Western Iranian languages within the Indo-Iranian branch of the Indo-European language family. The Persian/Farsi language is classified as a continuation of Middle Persian, the official religious and literary language of the Sasanian Empire. There are approximately 110 million Persian speakers worldwide, with the language holding official status in Iran, Afghanistan, and Tajikistan.