Abdullah’s Bear Needs a Name by Yasmin Hanif illustrated by Sophie Benmouyal
I love the idea behind this 28 page book, and the illustrations are pretty great too, but I felt like
Amar’s Fajr Reward by Amire Hoxha illustrated by Hilmy An Nabhany
As Muslim authored stories are increasingly more available, certain cultural Muslim stories continue to be limited or none existent. Since
The Donkey who Carried the War on her Back by Hooda Al Shawa illustrated by Sienny Septibella
This 44 page story told from Zahra’s perspective, a donkey in Gaza, juxtaposes her life and what she sees before
My First Book about Charity: teachings for Toddlers and Young Children by Sara Khan illustrated by Ali Lodge
Mar10 The newest board book in the My First Book series is a gentle and wonderful introduction to charity, both
The Best Eid Ever by Sufiya Ahmed illustrated by Hazem Asif
This book blends some facts about Ramadan and Eid with cultural practices, showing a day in the life of a
Can You Find My Eid Presents? By A.M. Dassu illustrated by Junissa Bianda
This brightly illustrated Eid book has cute illustrations, but is very basic. There is very little about Eid, in fact
Mariam’s Dream: The Story of Mariam Al-Shaar and her Food Truck of Hope by Leila Boukarim illustrated by Sona Avedikian
This 44 page biographical picture book set in the Palestinian refugee camp, Bourj Al-Barajneh in Lebanon, centers the story of
Ibraheem’s Perfect Eid by Farhana Islam illustrated by Nabila Adani
Gorgeous illustrations, joyful Islam, and a sweet story about a little boy realizing there is more to Eid than presents.
Momo & Bronty’s First Book About Allah by Zanib Mian illustrated by Laila Ramadhani
Feb28 The short simple texts spread out over 14 thick pages talking about Allah swt is a great addition for
What Shape is Your Mosque? By Jenny Molendyk Divleli illustrated by Zeynep Begüm Şen, Ayşenur Kazan, Hümeyra Yograncı, Hatice Leyla Arslanbenzer, Gökhan Özdemir, Özlem Güneş, Rumeysa T. Karaca, Şüheda Başer Yılgör, Aybüke B. Aslanoğlu, M. Ahmet Demir, Fatma Betul Akbal
Framed the same as the author’s book entitled What Color is Your Mosque? The readers are taken all over the
