＊From SHI collection of children’s picture books in this URL, gifted books in April, 2024 by SHI will be available to read in the middle of May, 2024, at Atsugi City Central Library and Ebina City Central Library, Kanagawa, Japan. … Continue reading
By Hena Khan, Illustrated by Mehrdokht Amimi ( Chronicle Books LLC – 2022 ) From one sun to countless stars, the gentle introduction to number also celebrates the many diverse traditions of the Muslim world, encouraging readers young and old … Continue reading
By Hena Khan, Illustrated by Aaliya Jaleel ( Lee & Low Books Inc. – 2019 ) Grandma’s hijab clasped under her chin. Auntie pins hers up with a whimsical brooch. Jenna puts sun hat over hers when she hikes. Iman … Continue reading
By Hena Khan, Illustrated by Mehrdokht Amini (Chronicle Books LLC. ~ 2012) The same author of “Night of the Moon: A Muslim Holiday Story”. With breathtaking illustration and informative text, this book captures the world of Islam, celebrating its beauty … Continue reading
By Hena Khan, Illustrated by Julie Paschkis(Chronicle Books LLC. ~ in 2008) Yasmeen, a seven-years-old Pakistani-American girl, celebrates the Muslim holidays of Ramadan, ” The Night of the Moon”, and Eid. With lush illustrations that evoke Islamic art, this beautiful story … Continue reading