ramadan

"This book introduces early readers to Ramadan. Simple text and vibrant images help engage children and grow a love of reading!"--.

Leena is conflicted after she is invited to a birthday party on the day she was planning to fast with her family for Ramadan, but she decides to go to the party anyhow, and abstain from eating and drinking.

Colorful illustrations and lyrical text describe the phases of the moon and activities during Ramadan.

Muslim siblings Nadia and Nadir help their parents make cookies for Ramadan, but when she notices the crescent moon-shape cookie cutter is missing, Nadia must get creative. Includes a glossary of Arabic words.

"Aliya doesn't listen when her ammi tells her she is too young to fast for Ramadan because she still needs food to grow. And as her abba and ammi prepare to fast for the holy month, Aliya has a secret: she's going to fast too!"--Provided by publisher.

Alyah and Adam help their grandmother Essi share her crop of pomegranates with family and friends, and learn about the meaning of Ramadan.

"Readers can learn all about Ramadan, including the tradition of fasting, what the Qur'an is and more, and why and how Muslim families all over the world celebrate this holy month"--Provided by publisher.

Children can follow Raya, her Mama and Aba as they celebrate Ramadan by enjoying Iftar, baking cookies, doing good deeds around their community and visiting the mosque, in this celebratory, inclusive and educational book that features a fun 'factivity' section.

"Experience the sacred traditions of Ramadan, the Islamic month of mercy and blessings, with children and families from across the globe. From waking up early for suhoor and fasting from dawn to dusk to praying and preparing an iftar meal to be shared, Ramadan is a time of increased spirituality, gratitude, charity, and empathy for all"--Provided by publisher.

"With no mosque or Islamic school in his new neighborhood, Zain wonders who he can celebrate Ramadan with, in this introduction to the ninth month of the Islamic calendar that is a time of prayer, reflection, fasting and community"--Provided by publisher.