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1) Rabia's Eid
Author
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
Rabia tries fasting for the first time on Eid al-Fitr, the last day of Ramadan.
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"In 1948, 12-year-old Amil, who is both Muslim and Hindu, struggles to find his place in Bombay, India, until his twin sister suggests he tell his story through drawings meant for their late mother as he tries to find hope and a sense of belonging in a chaotic world"--
Author
Series
Love from (Ali) volume 1
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
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Description
Eighteen-year-old Muslims Adam and Zayneb meet in Doha, Qatar, during spring break and fall in love as both struggle to find a way to live their own truths.
7) Amina's song
Author
Series
Amina's voice volume 2
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
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Description
Feeling pulled between two cultures after a month with family in Pakistan, Amina shares her experiences with Wisconsin classmates through a class assignment and a songwriting project with new student Nico.
Author
Series
Planet Omar volume 2
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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Description
"Omar and his friends team up to raise money to save his family's favorite mosque, and when the money goes missing, they find the most unlikely culprit"--
Author
Language
English
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2024 Spring Family Story Time Books
AAPI Picture Books
Diversity Picture Books
Islamic Heritage - Picture Books
AAPI Picture Books
Diversity Picture Books
Islamic Heritage - Picture Books
Formats
Description
Faizah relates how she feels on the first day her sister, sixth-grader Asiya, wears a hijab to school.
15) Epic hero flop
Author
Series
Planet Omar volume 4
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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Description
"When Omar takes the blame for a few small things to keep his friends out of trouble, he feels great--until something big happens and everyone thinks Omar did it"--
16) Yo soy Muslim
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
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Description
A lyrical celebration of multiculturalism as a parent shares with a child the value of their heritage and why it should be a source of pride, even when others disagree.
Author
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
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Description
A young girl considers the women she knows and the various colors of the hijab they wear. Muslim women have many varied jobs and wear their hijab as they work. She wants to be like them. The hijab becomes a crowning touch for her--a representation of faith, identity, and fashion.
19) Grounded
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Told in alternating points of view, at Hurston Airport, four unlikely kids' lives are changed forever when their flight is grounded by weather following a Muslim convention.
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