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.
year: 2013, 2016
call number/section: 1000, 6
subjects: self-acceptance, fiction, muslims, islam, customs and practices, school stories, east indian americans, family life, toleration
Editions
Zia, F
Peachtree (2013)
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.
Schools: 11
Zia, F
Peachtree (2016)
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.
Schools: 1