The White Zone
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
Guantanamo Boy
Khalid, a Muslim boy from England, is kidnapped during a family trip and imprisoned in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, where he is held for two years suffering interrogations, water-boarding, and isolation for reasons unknown to him.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 10
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 900
subjects: prisoners, prejudices, torture, cousins [X], muslims [X], terrorism, muslim teenagers, detention of persons
A Long Pitch Home
When Bilal's family suddenly moves to America, his father stays in Pakistan, and Bilal embraces baseball, an unexpected friend, and a new language.
FIC
year: 2018
copies: 17
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 740
subjects: pakistani americans, family life, culture conflict, father-son relationship, baseball, emigration and immigration, pakistanis, muslims [X], cousins [X]
The Button Box
With the help of a magic button, Jewish Ava and Muslim Nadeem go back in time to ancient Morocco to help Prince Abdur Rahman escape to Spain and fulfill his destiny as the ruler of a country in which Jews and Muslims work together to make medieval Spain a center of science, mathematics, music, and poetry.
FIC
year: 2022
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 770