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• Ramadan on Rahma Road

  a Recipe Storybook

  Gutta, Razeena Omar

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  In the houses of Rahma Road are people from all over the world. Some are fasting for Ramadan, and some are not. But the annual potluck iftar is something they all attend. Travel from house to house on Rahma Road to see what everyone's making (and…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr

  Berne, Emma Carlson, 1979-

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  Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr teaches readers all about Ramadan - one of the Five Pillars of Islam - and Eid al-Fitr, the festival that marks its end.

• Mama Wears a Hijab

  Abu, Fifi

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  In this deeply felt and vivid celebration of the modern Muslim woman, Arab American author-illustrator, Fifi Abu, creates a love letter from child to mother.

• Game Changers

  Stories of Hijabi Athletes From Around the World

  Smith, Charlene (Author of Game changers)

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  Meet 13 inspiring hijabi athletes who are changing the rules. Many of these women were the first in their sport to compete while wearing the hijab. Some were up against cultural traditions that didn't allow girls to play sports. And some fought to…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Almost Sunset

  Algarmi, Wahab

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  A contemporary middle grade graphic novel follows a young Muslim American boy during Ramadan as he finds the balance between his family traditions and his secular middle school life.

• Nadia Islam, on the Record

  Jaigirdar, Adiba

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  A curious and competitive girl travels to celebrate Ramadan with her family in Bangladesh, where she learns about the country’s climate crisis—and the true meaning of her favorite holiday.

• The Wonders We Seek

  Thirty Incredible Muslims Who Helped Shape the World

  Faruqi, Saadia

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  A biographical collection highlighting of talented Muslim physicians, musicians, athletes, poets, and more who helped make the world we know today.

• Not Yet

  the Story of An Unstoppable Ice Skater

  Lari, Zahra

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  A universal story about courage and determination that is loosely based on the life of five-time Emirati National Champion, Zahra Lari, who was the first figure skater to compete internationally in a hijab.

• In My Mosque

  Yuksel, M. O.

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  Step in and discover all the rituals and wonder of the mosque.

• Noor Needs to Know!

  Islam, Farhana (Primary school teacher)

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  A precocious girl named Noor, makes it her mission to find out why the women in her family wear hijabs

• The Wise Fool

  Fables From the Islamic World

  Shahrukh Husain

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  Meet Mulla Nasruddin, a legendary character whose adventures and misadventures are enjoyed across the Islamic world.

• Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr

  Khan, Sara (Children's author)

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  Join Raya and her mama and aba as they enjoy iftar, bake Ramadan cookies, do good deeds around their community and visit the mosque.

• Islam

  Marsico, Katie, 1980-

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  In Islam, the text and photos look at the history, basic philosophies, and geography of this religion, as well as how it relates to society today.

• Do You Even Know Me?

  Faruqi, Reem

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  An empowering picture book about a girl who stands up for her Muslim culture and identity and counters bullying with love, peace, and kindness.

• Noura's Crescent Moon

  Khan, Zainab

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  Noura is eager to watch for the new moon that signals the start of Eid ul-Fitr celebrations in this charming picture-book debut.

• Golden Domes and Silver Lanterns

  A Muslim Book of Colors

  Khan, Hena

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  Captures the world of Islam, celebrating its beauty and traditions.

• The Proudest Blue

  a Story of Hijab and Family

  Muhammad, Ibtihaj, 1985-

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  About the first day of school, with the oldest of two sisters on her first day of hijab. But not everyone sees hijab as beautiful, and in the face of hurtful, confusing words, Faizah will find new ways to be strong.

• The Masjid Kamal Loves

  Franklin, Ashley

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  A story about a young Muslim boy celebrating the many reasons he loves going to his local masjid.

• Journey of the Midnight Sun

  Afzal, Shazia

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  This is the true story of the journey of the Midnight Sun Mosque. In 2010 a Winnipeg-based charity raised funds to build and ship a mosque to Inuvik, one of the most northern towns in Canada’s Arctic - and the world.

• Fawzia Gilani's Treasury of Eid Tales

  Gilani-Williams, Fawzia

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  Sweet Nena, generous Michaeel Adam, Baba Deen and the Drummer of Dushang are just some of the loveable characters that embrace the traditions and customs of the Muslim holiday of Eid.