Big Red Lollipop
Rukhsana Khan
A story about two sisters, greed and temptation.
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Time to Pray
Maha
Adassi
A story about a girl who learns about the Muslim prayer
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The Roses in my Carpets
Rukhsana Khan
A young Afghan refugee finds hope amid adversity.
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King of the Skies
Rukhsana Khan
A crippled boy in Pakistan has one day every year, the day of the kite festival, when he rules.
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Silly Chicken
Rukhsana Khan
Rani, a girl in Pakistan, believes her mother loves their hen more than her.
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Ruler of the Courtyard
Rukhsana Khan
Saba, a girl in Pakistan, overcomes her fear of chickens.
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 Going
to Mecca
Naima b. Robert
A family goes for Hajj, the big pilgrimage in Mecca.
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 Ramadan
Moon
Naima b. Robert
A poetic story about a girl's experience of Ramadan.
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 Sami and the Time of Troubles
Florence Parry Heide
Sami deals with the realities of war in Beirut.
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My Name is Bilal
Asma Mobin-Uddin
A young boy learns to appreciate his Muslim culture and name.
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Nabeel's New Pants
Fawzia
Gilani-Williams
A traditional humorous story of Eid.
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The Day of Ahmed's Secret
Florence
Parry Heide
Ahmed, a young boy in Cairo, has a secret.
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 The Best Eid Ever
Asma Mobin-Uddin
A touching story about neighbourly charity and a young Pakistani-American girl celebrating Eid ul Adha.
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A Party in Ramadan
Asma Mobin-Uddin
A girl attends a party while she's fasting.
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Night of the Moon
Hena Khan
A Pakistani-American shares the joy of Ramadan.
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Sitti’s Secrets
Naomi Shihab Nye
A young American returns to her roots in Palestine to visit her grandmother.
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 Nadia the Willful
Sue Alexander
A beautiful story of bereavement.
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My Name Was Hussein
Hristo Kyuchukov
Based on the author's experience in Bulgaria and being forced to change his name.
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 The White Nights of Ramadan
Maha Adassi
A look at an Arab custom during Ramadan.
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The Last Night of Ramadan
Maisa Hamed
A story of the last night in Ramadan.
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 From Far Away
Robert Munsch, Saoussan Askar
This is a collaboration based on the story of Askar, who left Beirut for Canada, at the age of five.
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Nadia's Hands
Karen English
A young South Asian girl feels self-conscious after putting henna on her hands.
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 The Swirling Hijaab
Na'ima Bint Robert
A little girl plays imaginatively with her mother's religious head scarf.
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The Color of Home
Mary Hoffman
A young boy deals with leaving his war torn homeland and coming to America.
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 I Lost My Tooth In Africa
Penda Diakite
An effortless blending of parallel cultures, written by a child.
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 Samira's Eid
Nasreen Aktar
A simple Eid story.
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My Mother's Garden
Emila Yusof
A young girl in Malaysia explores her mother's garden.
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