Middle East

  • Behind My Doors: The Story of the World’s Oldest Library

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    Come learn about the oldest operating library in existence that was originally founded by a Muslim woman in 859!

    Merhaba! Welcome! Meet Al-Qarawiyyin Library–the oldest library in the world. Do you wa

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    • Author: Khan, Hena
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 40
    • Publish Date: May 07 2024
    • ISBN10: 164379423X
    • Language: English
  • My Beautiful Birds

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    A New York Times Notable Children’s Books selection. The moving story of one boy’s refugee experience in the Syrian Civil War and the birds who help him on the road to emotional healing

    Behind Sami, t

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    • Author: del Rizzo, Suzanne
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: March 31 2020
    • ISBN10: 1772781215
    • Language: English
  • Pumpkin Pie for Sigd

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    “With a diverse cast of appealing characters and the sweet friendship between the two girls, MacLeod stresses the connections among all the members of the Jewish diaspora.” – Kirkus Reviews

    Maddie has

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    • Author: MacLeod, Jennifer Tzivia
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: August 02 2021
    • ISBN10: 1681155664
    • Language: English
  • Deep in the Sahara

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    “Poetic language, attractive illustrations and a positive message about Islam, without any didacticism: a wonderful combination,” declares Kirkus Reviews in a starred review.

    Lalla lives in the Muslim

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    • Author: Cunnane, Kelly
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 40
    • Publish Date: May 01 2018
    • ISBN10: 0525645667
    • Language: English
  • I Went for Hajj

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    Put on two bright white sheets. Stand before the cube shaped Kaaba. Hear the adhan as it fills the air.

    See, hear, smell and feel the wondrous Hajj pilgrimage with a young boy, who’s returned from Ma

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    • Author: Robert, Na’ima B.
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: September 14 2021
    • ISBN10: 0860377520
    • Language: English
  • Lost Words: An Armenian Story of Survival and Hope

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    Based on a true family story, this inspiring picture book about the Armenian Genocide shares an often-overlooked history and honors the resilience of the Armenian people.

    What is it like to walk away

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    • Author: Boukarim, Leila
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 44
    • Publish Date: March 26 2024
    • ISBN10: 1797213652
    • Language: English
  • Courage: My Story of Persecution

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    As a girl and as part of an ethnic minority in Afghanistan, Freshta Tori Jan was persecuted relentlessly. Her family faced kidnappings and daily murder attempts on the bus, on the way to school, in th… [more below]

    • Series: I, Witness
    • Author: Tori Jan, Freshta
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 128
    • Publish Date: January 10 2023
    • ISBN10: 1324052236
    • Language: English
  • The Day of Ahmed’s Secret Trade Book

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    The Day of Ahmed’s Secret

    As young Ahmed delivers butane gas to customers all over the city of Cairo, he thinks, I have a secret. All day long, as he maneuvers his donkey cart through streets crowded w

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    • Author: Parry, Florence H.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: April 25 1995
    • ISBN10: 688140238
    • Language: English
  • Burning Every Day

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    A philosophically rich short story imbued with Islamic thought and mystical values, Burning Every Day tells the story of the Sun as she seeks to understand the truth of Ashura and the meaning of the m

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    • Author: Ta’er, Yusuf
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 54
    • Publish Date: February 24 2023
    • ISBN10: 1958882011
    • Language: English
  • The Tale of the Unwelcome Guest: Nasruddin Teaches the Town a Lesson; A Circle Round Book

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    The town beside the sea was abuzz with the news. The governor was holding a grand banquet and everyone was invited–everyone! But no one was as excited as Nasruddin.

    On the day of the celebration, Nas

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    • Series: Circle Round
    • Author: Sheir, Rebecca
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 44
    • Publish Date: June 28 2022
    • ISBN10: 1635863147
    • Language: English
  • All about Prayer (Salah) Activity Book

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    Introduce the different parts of the Muslim prayer to children with this fun sticker, activity book.

    Find out about the Muslim prayer with this fun sticker activity book. It features dot-to-dot drawing

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  • Salma Joins the Team

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    Picture book charmer Salma stars in a new early chapter book series!

    Book Three: Salma Joins the Team

    Salma dreams of becoming a champion swimmer like her hero, Olympian Yusra Mardini. So when she signs

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    • Series: Salma
    • Author: Ramadan, Danny
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: March 12 2024
    • ISBN10: 1773218298
    • Language: English
  • My Name Is Parvana

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    The fourth book in the internationally bestselling series that includes The Breadwinner, Parvana’s Journey and Mud City.

    In this stunning sequel, Parvana, now fifteen, is found in a bombed-out school

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    • Series: Breadwinner #4
    • Author: Ellis, Deborah
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 216
    • Publish Date: May 01 2015
    • ISBN10: 1554982987
    • Language: English
  • Traveling Man: The Journey of Ibn Battuta, 1325-1354

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    James Rumford, himself a world traveler, has retold Ibn Battuta’s story in words and pictures, adding the element of ancient Arab maps–maps as colorful and evocative as a Persian miniature, as intric

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    • Author: Rumford, James
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 40
    • Publish Date: May 25 2004
    • ISBN10: 0618432337
    • Language: English
  • Shadow

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    Author of War Horse, and bestselling storyteller Michael Morpurgo touched our hearts with this beautiful story of a boy, his lost dog, and the lengths he would go to be reunited. This timely story of

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    • Author: Morpurgo, Michael
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 208
    • Publish Date: January 14 2014
    • ISBN10: 1250039967
    • Language: English
  • Three Wishes

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    Deborah Ellis presents the stories of children of the war-torn Middle East, based on interviews with Israeli and Palestinian children.

    In a rehabilitation center for disabled children, twelve-year-old

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    • Author: Ellis, Deborah
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: June 01 2004
    • ISBN10: 0888996454
    • Language: English
  • Osnat and Her Dove: The True Story of the World’s First Female Rabbi

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    A Junior Library Guild Selection
    Canadian Jewish Literary Award Winner
    National Jewish Book Award Finalist
    Evanston Public Library’s 101 Great Books for Kids
    School Library Journal Best of the Year
    Tablet

    • Author: Samuel, Sigal
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 40
    • Publish Date: February 02, 2021
    • ISBN10: 1646140370
    • Language: English
  • A Thousand Questions

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    Set against the backdrop of Karachi, Pakistan, Saadia Faruqi’s tender and honest middle grade novel tells the story of two girls navigating a summer of change and family upheaval with kind hearts, big

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    • Author: Faruqi, Saadia
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 336
    • Publish Date: May 03 2022
    • ISBN10: 0062943219
    • Language: English
  • La Forma de Un Hogar: (The Shape of Home Spanish Edition)

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    Es el primer d?a de clases de Rashin en Estados Unidos! Todo tiene diferentes formas de lo que est? acostumbrada, desde las comidas en su desayuno hasta las letras en sus libros Y las familias de sus… [more below]

    • Author: Kheiriyeh, Rashin
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 40
    • Publish Date: April 11 2023
    • ISBN10: 1646142470
    • Language: Spanish
  • Wishing Upon the Same Stars

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    This powerful and poignant coming-of-age middle grade debut novel follows an Arab American girl named Yasmeen as she moves to San Antonio with her family and navigates finding friendship–and herself.

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    • Author: Feldman, Jacquetta Nammar
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 384
    • Publish Date: January 03 2023
    • ISBN10: 0063034395
    • Language: English
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