S. K. Ali
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English
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AANHPI Authors: Youth Chapter Books & Graphic Novels (SCPL-YS)
Arab American Heritage 2024
Arab American Heritage Month
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"Once upon an Eid is a collection of short stories that showcases the most brilliant Muslim voices writing today, all about the most joyful holiday of the year: Eid! Eid: The short, single-syllable word conjures up a variety of feelings and memories for Muslims. Maybe it's waking up to the sound of frying samosas and simmering pistachio kheer, maybe it's the pleasure of putting on a new outfit for Eid prayers, or maybe it's the gift giving and holiday...
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Series
Love from (Ali) volume 2
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English
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Adam and Zayneb embark on the Umrah, a pilgrimage to Mecca and Medina, in Saudi Arabia, but as one wedge after another drives them apart while they make their way through rites in the holy city, Adam and Zayneb start to wonder if their meeting was just an oddity after all.
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English
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Arab American Heritage Month (Youth)
Arab American Heritage Month Kids 2023
Kindness Day - Kids (April 2023)
Youth - Arab American Heritage Month
Arab American Heritage Month Kids 2023
Kindness Day - Kids (April 2023)
Youth - Arab American Heritage Month
Description
Sisters Faizah and Asiyah learn how to spread kindness on school picture day.
4) Grounded
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Language
English
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Told in alternating points of view, at Hurston Airport, four unlikely kids' lives are changed forever when their flight is grounded by weather following a Muslim convention.