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Muhammad

author: Demi
Introduces Muhammad and the basic tenets of the Islamic faith.
920
year: 2003
copies: 31
call number/section: 920
lexile:
subjects: mu?ammad, muslims [X], prophets, islam

Islam

author: Wallace, Holly
Budi, a twelve-year-old boy living on the island of Sumatra, explains what it means to follow the religion of Islam, discussing the origins, history, holy places, beliefs, and practices of the faith.
297
year: 2012
copies: 6
call number/section: 297
lexile: 780
subjects: islam, muslims [X]

Overboard

author: Fama, Elizabeth
Escaping from a sinking ferry in the waters off Sumatra, fourteen-year-old Emily fights for survival for herself and a young Indonesian boy, who draws courage from his quiet but firm Islamic faith.
FIC
year: 2005
copies: 21
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 690

A Stone In My Hand

author: Clinton, Cathryn
Eleven-year-old Malaak and her family are touched by the violence in Gaza between Jews and Palestinians when first her father disappears and then her older brother is drawn to the Islamic Jihad.
FIC
year: 2004
copies: 13
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 540

What Makes Me A Muslim?

author: Petrini, Catherine M
Presents a discussion of the fundamentals of Islam, including its origins, core beliefs, rituals, holidays, and changes it faces in contemporary society.
297
year: 2005
copies: 9
call number/section: 297
lexile:
subjects: islam, muslims [X]

Does My Head Look Big In This?

author: Abdel-fattah, Randa
Sixteen-year-old Amal makes the decision to start wearing the hijab full- time and everyone has a reaction.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 260
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 850

The Best Eid Ever

author: Mobin-uddin, Asma
After receiving gifts from her grandmother, Aneesa goes to the prayer hall to celebrate Eid and meets two refugee children who give her a greater appreciation of the holiday.
FIC
year: 2022
copies: 42
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 670

Blaze Of Silver

author: Grant, K. M
Using principles of their shared Muslim faith to persuade him, an agent of the Old Man of the Mountain convinces Kamil to lead Will and Ellie into a trap, but Kamil repents and seeks a way to save his friends and redeem himself.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 5
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 930

The Day Of The Pelican

author: Paterson, Katherine
In 1998 when the Kosovo hostilities escalate, thirteen-year-old Meli's life as an ethnic Albanian, changes forever after her brother escapes his Serbian captors and the entire family flees from one refugee camp to another until they are able to immigrate to America.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 23
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 770

Borderline

author: Stratton, Allan
Despite the strained relationship between them, teenaged Sami Sabiri risks his life to uncover the truth when his father is implicated in a terrorist plot.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 29
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 560

The White Zone

author: Marsden, Carolyn
As American bombs fall on Baghdad during the Iraq War, ten-year-old cousins Nouri and Talib witness the growing violence between Sunni and Shiite Muslims.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 710

The Garden Of My Imaan

author: Zia, F
The arrival of new student Marwa, a fellow sixth-grader who is a strict Muslim, helps Aliya come to terms with her own lukewarm practice of the faith and her embarrassment over others' reactions to their beliefs.
FIC
year: 2016
copies: 12
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 550

Coming To America

author: Wolf, Bernard
Depicts the joys and hardships experienced by a Muslim family that immigrates to New York City from Alexandria, Egypt, in the hope of making a better life for themselves.
305.89
year: 2003
copies: 26
call number/section: 305.89
lexile: 870

Nabeel's New Pants

author: Gilani-williams, Fawzia
A shoemaker gets new pants for himself, but the only pair available is too long and no one has time to shorten them.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 7
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 450
subjects: pants, muslims [X], family life

Golden Domes And Silver Lanterns

author: Khan, Hena
In simple rhyming text a young Muslim girl and her family guide the reader through the traditions and colors of Islam.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 60
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 660

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