Books like Mabrook! A World of Muslim Weddings
Award winning
Going to Mecca
Na'ima B. Robert, 2012
32 pages
Why to read
Vibrant depiction of Islamic pilgrimage and culture.
Enhances understanding of diversity and global traditions.
Captivating illustrations engage young readers visually.
Supports religious awareness and respect from early age.

Going to Mecca
Na'ima B. Robert, 2012
Award winning
Ramadan Moon
Na'ima B. Robert, 2009
32 pages
Why to read
Vibrantly illustrates Ramadan's cultural and religious significance.
Fosters understanding and respect for Islamic traditions.
Encourages family bonding and community participation.
Elevates diversity awareness in young readers.

Ramadan Moon
Na'ima B. Robert, 2009
Award winning
Moon’s Ramadan
Natasha Khan Kazi, Na'ima B. Robert, 2009
32 pages
Why to read
Introduces Ramadan through Moon's exciting, magical journey.
Culturally rich content; expands children's global awareness.
Captivating illustrations complement the engaging narrative.
Supports empathy development and cultural appreciation.

Moon’s Ramadan
Natasha Khan Kazi, Na'ima B. Robert, 2009
Award winning
Plátanos Are Love
Alyssa Reynoso-Morris, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural heritage through vibrant storytelling.
Enhances language skills and emotional understanding.
Supports early childhood cognitive and social development.
Engaging narrative that fosters family bonding.

Plátanos Are Love
Alyssa Reynoso-Morris, 2023
Award winning
Hair Twins
Raakhee Mirchandani, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural identity and family bonds.
Encourages self-expression and confidence through relatable storytelling.
Illustrations enhance comprehension and engagement.
Supports emotional development and inclusivity.

Hair Twins
Raakhee Mirchandani, 2021
Award winning
Binny's Diwali
Thrity Umrigar, 2020
34 pages
Why to read
Celebrates Diwali traditions, enhancing cultural awareness.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate visual perception.
Encourages understanding of diversity and inclusivity.
Reinforces importance of friendship and community.

Binny's Diwali
Thrity Umrigar, 2020
Award winning
Say My Name
Joanna Ho, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural diversity and personal identity.
Encourages respect for oneself and others.
Strengthens family bonds through shared reading.
Inspires confidence and pride in heritage.

Say My Name
Joanna Ho, 2023
Award winning
Amira's Picture Day
Reem Faruqi, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Captures excitement and anxiety of missing special occasions.
Highlights cultural diversity through Eid celebration.
Stimulates empathy and understanding in young readers.
Encourages family bonding through shared experiences.

