Natasha Prepares for Ramadan
Natasha Prepares for Ramadan

Author: Tasneem Sana Khan

Publisher:

Published: 2021-05-02

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 9780578876955

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It is the day before Ramadan, and Natasha, a 1st grader, is preparing for her favorite religious holiday with her parents and older brother. Natasha and her family decorate their home, prepare their favorite foods, put together Ramadan Celebration baskets for neighbors, and head to the Mosque! The story teaches Ramadan terms while promoting family activities and multiculturalism.

Rashad's Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr
Rashad's Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr

Author: Lisa Bullard

Publisher: Millbrook Press ™

Published: 2017-08-01

Total Pages: 25

ISBN-13: 1541503961

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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. Learn the history behind the days people celebrate in the Holidays and Special Days series. Each book follows a young narrator through the process of preparing for and celebrating a special event.

The Night of the Moon
The Night of the Moon

Author: Hena Khan

Publisher: Chronicle Books

Published: 2008-09

Total Pages: 40

ISBN-13: 9780811860628

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Yasmeen has a wonderful time celebrating the Muslim holy month of Ramadan with her family and friends.

Ramadan Moon
Ramadan Moon

Author: Na'ima B. Robert

Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books

Published: 2020-05-05

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 0711261644

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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.

Under the Ramadan Moon
Under the Ramadan Moon

Author: Sylvia Whitman

Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company

Published: 2011-03-01

Total Pages: 27

ISBN-13: 0807593362

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"We wait for the moon. We watch for the moon. We watch for the Ramadan moon. We give to the poor, and read Qur'an, under the moon. We live our faith, until next year under the moon, under the moon, under the Ramadan moon." Ramadan is one of the most special months of the Islamic year, when Muslims pray, fast, and help those in need. The lyrical story, with luminous illustrations, serves as an introduction to Ramadan—a time for reflection and ritual with family and friends. A detailed note about Ramadan is included.

My First Ramadan
My First Ramadan

Author: Karen Katz

Publisher: Macmillan

Published: 2007-08-07

Total Pages: 40

ISBN-13: 9780805078947

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A boy observes the Muslim holy month of Ramadan with his family.

Lailah's Lunchbox: A Ramadan Story
Lailah's Lunchbox: A Ramadan Story

Author: Reem Faruqi

Publisher: Tilbury House Publishers and Cadent Publishing

Published: 2015-05-01

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13: 0884484327

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*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

It's Ramadan, Curious George
It's Ramadan, Curious George

Author: H. A. Rey

Publisher: HarperCollins

Published: 2016-05-03

Total Pages: 16

ISBN-13: 0544866908

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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

What I Would Like for Ramadan
What I Would Like for Ramadan

Author: Putri Tasneem

Publisher:

Published: 2021-04-07

Total Pages: 78

ISBN-13: 9789672420972

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The moon had been sighted, and this year, Daniel would be fasting his first Ramadan. Would he be able to make it? Come and join Daniel in his journey of learning the true meaning of the blessed month! "What I Would Like for Ramadan" revolves around ten themes of the blessed month: fasting, good deeds, Qur'an, patience, kindness, giving, blessings and forgiveness, and learning. With activities designed to promote mindful thinking in children, this book aims to introduce the young ones to the basic principles and the spirit of Ramadan and fasting.

The World in My Hands
The World in My Hands

Author: K Anis Ahmed

Publisher: Random House India

Published: 2013-12-20

Total Pages: 260

ISBN-13: 8184005261

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Struggling newspaper-editor Hissam is finding it harder and harder to pretend that believing in your work is just as satisfying as landing a big promotion. His old college friend Kaiser has fared considerably better as one of the city’s wealthiest property developers, who also happens to be married to the woman of Hissam’s dreams. Hissam’s chance to strike it big presents itself in the form of a military-backed Emergency that upends the country’s social order. Choosing to back different sides, Hissam and Kaiser find themselves trading places in a way that changes their relationship, and their lives, forever. This richly satirical novel heralds a major new voice from Bangladesh.