Nadia Islam, on the Record

Nadia Islam, on the RecordIn this illustrated middle grade novel by bestselling author Adiba Jaigirdar, a curious and competitive girl travels to celebrate Ramadan with her family in Bangladesh, where she learns about the countrys climate crisisand the true meaning of her favorite holiday. A must read for fans of Saadia Faruqi and Kelly Yang! Even though Nadia Islam is excited to meet her cousins on her summer trip to Bangladesh, she is disappointed not to be celebrating her

- How people reacted to miracles

will cry for Syria’s freedom

seems to be doing

Daily prompts encourage you to contemplate these topics and explore the roles they play in your life

she spent her childhood training to maintain his throne

to evenings curled up reading adventure stories with her grandfather

during du’a

and Canada since 2007 and is the translator of The Clear Quran (2015)

A child-friendly

but they have big emotions―and understanding them takes some practice

they are on their way home where Somaya and her parents surprise Giddo with a cake and Somaya’s special gift showing Giddo

Growing up as one of three brothers in a military family