Author: Sara Khan Publisher: Kube Publishing Ltd ISBN: 0860378357 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 28
Book Description
Inside this board book toddlers and young children will find out about the beautiful holy month of Ramadan, it's meaning and purpose, as well as how and why it is celebrated. Stunning illustrations, full of color, bring the pages to life and the carefully written text is simple, easy to understand, and suitable to be read aloud. It also features some facts about Ramadan and common questions children might ask.
Author: Rabiah York Lumbard Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company ISBN: 0807529052 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 35
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Sophia wants to fast for Ramadan this year. Her grandma tells her that fasting helps make a person sparkly—and Sophia loves sparkles. But when her attempt at fasting fails, Sophia must find another way to participate. This lovely multigenerational family story explores the many ways to take part in the Ramadan holiday.
Author: Hannah Eliot Publisher: Simon and Schuster ISBN: 1534406360 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 24
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Learn all about the traditions of Ramadan with this first book in the brand-new board book series Celebrate the World, which highlights celebrations across the globe. In the ninth month of the year, when the first crescent moon rises in the sky, it’s time to celebrate Ramadan! In this lovely board book with illustrations from Rashin Kheiriyeh, readers learn that Ramadan is a time to reflect on ourselves, to be thankful, and a time to help others.
Author: Na'ima B. Robert Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books ISBN: 0711261644 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 32
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Ramadan, the month of fasting, Doesn't begin all at once. It begins with a whisper And a prayer And a wish. Muslims all over the world celebrate Ramadan and the joyful days of Eid-ul-Fitr at the end of the month of fasting as the most special time of year. This lyrical and inspiring picture book captures the wonder and joy of this great annual event, from the perspective of a child. Accompanied by Iranian inspired illustrations, the story follows the waxing of the moon from the first new crescent to full moon and waning until Eid is heralded by the first sighting of the second new moon. Written and illustrated by Muslims, this is a book for all children who celebrate Ramadan and those in the wider communities who want to understand why this is such a special experience for Muslims.
Author: Lisa Bullard Publisher: Millbrook Press ™ ISBN: 1541503961 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 24
Book Description
For Muslims, Ramadan is a time for fasting, prayer, and thinking of others. Rashad tries to be good all month. When it's time for Eid al-Fitr, he feasts and plays! Find out how people celebrate this special time of year.
Author: H. A. Rey Publisher: HarperCollins ISBN: 0544866908 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 16
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George celebrates Ramadan with his friend Kareem. “A groundbreaking new book that also tries to span the cultural chasm for a new generation.” —The New Yorker George helps Kareem with his first fast and joins in the evening celebration of tasting treats and enjoying a special meal. Then George helps make gift baskets to donate to the needy, and watches for the crescent moon with the man in the yellow hat. Finally, George joins in the Eid festivities to mark the end of his very first Ramadan. This playful book makes a great holiday gift for all fans of Curious George—those who celebrate Ramadan, and those who are learning about it for the first time. “To help overcome Islamophobia and foster mutual respect, acceptance and understanding, teachers, parents, community leaders and librarians can use books like these to educate children about Muslims while enhancing religious literacy.” —The Huffington Post “I hope [this book] makes it into the hands of Muslim children who need it and any child curious about Ramadan and Islam. Parents, this is how we teach love.” —Read It Real Good
Author: Reem Faruqi Publisher: Tilbury House Publishers and Cadent Publishing ISBN: 0884484327 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 34
Book Description
*2019 Daybreak Children's Picture Book Award -- Recognizing Muslim Women's Contributions to Literature* *Notable Social Studies Trade Book For Young People 2016, a cooperative Project of the National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS) and the Children’s Book Council* *Featured Book of the Month, Anti-Defamation League* *American Library Association Notable Book for Children 2016* *Skipping Stones Honor 2016* *International Literacy Association Choices Reading List* Lailah is in a new school in a new country, thousands of miles from her old home, and missing her old friends. When Ramadan begins, she is excited that she is finally old enough to participate in the fasting but worried that her classmates won’t understand why she doesn’t join them in the lunchroom. Lailah solves her problem with help from the school librarian and her teacher and in doing so learns that she can make new friends who respect her beliefs. This gentle, moving story from first-time author Reem Faruqi comes to life in Lea Lyon’s vibrant illustrations. Lyon uses decorative arabesque borders on intermittent spreads to contrast the ordered patterns of Islamic observances with the unbounded rhythms of American school days. Fountas & Pinnell Level N
Author: DK Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd ISBN: 0241517699 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 14
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Perfect for story time with little ones, this first ebook introduces babies and toddlers to the holy month of Ramadan. From the first sight of the crescent moon in the sky, colourful lanterns and sparkly lights, beautiful henna designs, and favourite Ramadan sweets, to prayers at the mosque, family meals and deliciously sweet dates after a day of fasting, and gifts to give and receive, all the elements of this wonderful Islamic celebration of the holy month are included. This classic first picture ebook for babies and toddlers has simple language and engaging, real life photos that bring the warmth and celebrations of Ramadan to life. The ebook is clear and easy for babies and toddlers to follow, with one main image per page they can focus on, and the short text is enjoyable to read aloud and share with young children. Specially made for little hands, this hard-wearing board book has a soft padded cover and safe rounded corners and little ones will love looking and pointing at the pictures as they learn about this special Islamic holiday. Babies and toddlers will soon be turning the pages themselves, naming objects, joining in with the text, and learning all about the important time of Ramadan.