Lailah's Lunchbox
Now that she is ten, Lailah is delighted that she can fast during the month of Ramadan like her family and her friends in Abu Dhabi, but finding a way to explain to her teacher and classmates in Atlanta is a challenge until she gets some good advice from the librarian, Mrs.
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year: 2015
copies: 69
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 700
Unsettled
Young Nurah reluctantly moves with her family from Karachi, Pakistan, to Peachtree City, Georgia, but, after some ups and downs, begins to feel at home.
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year: 2021
copies: 27
call number/section: FIC
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subjects: emigration and immigration, pakistani americans, families, muslims [X], swimming, family life, novels in verse
Amira's Picture Day
Amira is excited because tomorrow is Eid with special clothes, treats, gifts, and a morning party at her mosque; but then she realizes that she is going to miss class picture day at school, something she was also looking forward to--so Amira has to figure out a way to be in two places at once.
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year: 2023
copies: 33
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: ??d al-fi?r, fasts and feasts, islam, muslims [X], schools, school fiction, picture books, aid al-fitr, school stories, realistic fiction
Golden Girl
When her father is accused of a crime he didn't commit, seventh grader Aafiyah, a Pakastani American girl who has a habit of "borrowing" glittery things, decides to use her bad habit to reunite her family.
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year: 2023
copies: 19
call number/section: FIC
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The House Without Lights
"After seeing all of its neighbors' twinkling lights for the winter holidays, House hopes to shine too.
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year: 2024
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: dwellings, ??d al-a???, religious holidays, holiday decorations, muslims [X], family life, islam, picture books