Saadia Faruqi
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Pub. Date
[2024]
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English
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On a rainy day at recess, second grader Ali Tahir teaches his classmates to make and fly paper airplanes, but when they have a contest to see whose plane can fly farthest, Ali is disappointed by the results of his throw. Includes instructions of making paper airplanes.
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Marya Khan volume 1
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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With her eighth birthday coming up, Marya claims she is having an epic henna party, so now she must convince her family to make it happen and work to pull it off, but everything Marya does seems to end in disaster.
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Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
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While her parents are out to dinner, a bored Yasmin decides to try on some of her mother's clothes, including her new shalwar kameez, which gets ripped--but with the help of Nana, Nani, and a glue-gun, the garment gets fixed, and Yasmin puts on an impromptu fashion show when her parents get home.
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Marya Khan volume 3
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
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Determined to beat her frenemy in ticket sales for the school’s fall festival and win a prize, Marya is so focused on winning that she starts losing sight of what really matters.
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Pub. Date
[2022]
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English
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Publisher Annotation: In this biographical collection, with stunning portraits and illustrations by Saffa Khan, authors Saadia Faruqi and Aneesa Mumtaz highlight some of the talented Muslim physicians, musicians, athletes, poets, and more who helped make the world we know today.
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Pub. Date
[2023]
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English
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A modern South Asian princess, sparkling writing, lots of humor, and just the right amount of conflict come together for a clever and enchanting friendship story. Rani lives in a luxurious palace full of busy adults, but she's lonely. Being the only princess in the kingdom is boring, tedious, dull. She has no one to play with-except her baby brother, who doesn't count! So one morning, Rani decides to leave for the beach in search of adventure. She's...
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Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
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Yasmin and her friend Emma are going to the ice rink, but Yasmin is nervous and does not want to admit that she has never skated, so she delays going on the ice as long as possible--but when she falls down Emma's mother offers to teach her, and Emma helps.