Library's review
This heirloom picture book celebrates Muslim religion and culture through sumptuous jewel—toned illustrations that complement a gentle narrative intended to teach Islamic vocabulary by associating key terms with specific colors. Glossary.
Genres
Publication
Chronicle Books (2012), Edition: Illustrated, 32 pages
Description
In simple rhyming text a young Muslim girl and her family guide the reader through the traditions and colors of Islam.
Awards
Parents' Choice Book Award (2012)
Middle East Book Award (Honorable Mention — Picture Book — 2013)
CCBC Choices (2013)
The Best Children's Books of the Year (Five to Nine — 2013)
Language
Original language
English
Original publication date
2012
Pages
32
Physical description
32 p.; 11.5 inches
ISBN
0811879054 / 9780811879057
DDC/MDS
813.6 |