The proudest blue : a story of hijab and family
by Muhammad, Ibtihaj, 1985- (Author), Ali, S. K. (Author)
Summary
Faizah relates how she feels on the first day her sister, sixth-grader Asiya, wears a hijab to school. Full description
Summary: |
Faizah relates how she feels on the first day her sister, sixth-grader Asiya, wears a hijab to school. |
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Physical Description: |
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm |
ISBN: |
9780316519007 0316519006 |
Author Notes: |
S. K. Ali is the award-winning author of Saints and Misfits and Love from A to Z and the coeditor of an upcoming Eid anthology. Like Faizah and Asiya, she and her sister visited hijab shops every year before the first day of school to choose their proudest colors. Hatem Aly is an Egyptian-born illustrator whose work has been featured on television and in multiple publications worldwide. Among other books, he illustrated Newbery Honor winning novel The Inquisitor's Tale by Adam Gidwitz. He currently lives in New Brunswick, Canada, with his wife, son, and more pets than people. |