KIDs Books

Title: A Little Piece of GroundAuthor: Elizabeth LairdISBN: 9781509887637Publisher: PAN MACMILLAN In Elizabeth Laird's A Little Piece of Ground, twelve-year-old Karim Aboudi and his family are trapped in their Ramallah home by a strict curfew...

Title: Kiss the DustAuthor: Elizabeth LairdISBN: 9781509826728Publisher: PAN MACMILLAN   Kiss the Dust by Elizabeth Laird is an unforgettable, award-winning novel of conflict, persecution and the hardships faced by refugees.Tara is an ordinary...

Title: Ramadan: Celebrate the World - Board BookAuthor: Hannah Eliot / Illustrated by Rashin KheiriyehISBN: 9781534406353Publisher: Simon & Schuster Learn all about the traditions of Ramadan with this first book in the brand-new board book series...

Title: Ticket to IndiaAuthor: N. H. SenzaiISBN: 9781481422598Publisher: Simon & Schuster A family trip to India turns into a grand adventure in this contemporary novel about the Great Partition, from the award-winning author of Saving Kabul...

Title: Shooting KabulAuthor: N. H. SenzaiISBN: 9781442401952Publisher: Simon & Schuster Part of The Kabul Chronicles “A powerful read.” —Ahmed Rashid, New York Times Bestselling author of Taliban“By the end of...

Title: Saving Kabul CornerAuthor: N. H. SenzaiISBN: 9781442484955Publisher: Simon & Schuster Part of The Kabul Chronicles From Afghanistan to America, family matters most in this “empowering mystery” (Publishers Weekly), a companion...

Title: Faris and the Curious Case of the Missing Eid Presents - HardcoverAuthor: Muhammad Sattaur, Husna Sattaur / Illustrated by Farimah KhavarinISBN: 9781952306136Publisher: Imam Ghazali Institute/Little Faris Press It’s a beautiful early morning...

Title: Ahmed and the Very Stuck TeapotAuthor: Sarah Musa / Illustrated by  Rania Hasan ISBN: 9780994750198Publisher: Ruqaya's Bookshelf (Canada) Kindness to animals is a beautiful Prophetic tradition that comes to life in this touching story. Ahmed...

Title: Heaven is at Mama's FeetAuthor: Shifa Saltagi Safadi / Illustrated by  Rania Hasan ISBN: 9781989079201Publisher: Ruqaya's Bookshelf (Canada) A LOVELY STORY ABOUT WHETHER WE'LL EVER BE ABLE TO FILL OUR MOTHER'S SHOES! Since Ibrahim's little...

Title: Pepperoni, Pitches (and Other Problems)Author: Shifa Saltagi Safadi / Illustrated by  Upit Dyoni ISBN: 9781989079195Publisher: Ruqaya's Bookshelf (Canada) A POWERFUL STORY ABOUT FINDING FRIENDS WHERE YOU DIDN'T EXPECT!Amira used to love...

Title: There was an Old Auntie who Swallowed a SamosaAuthor: Asmaa HusseinISBN: 9781989079218Publisher: Ruqaya's Bookshelf (Canada) A COLOURFUL, HILARIOUS IFTAR STORY THAT WILL LEAVE YOUR CHILD IN STITCHES! Auntie Sophia is making her special...

Title: When Stars Are ScatteredAuthor: Victoria Jamieson / Omar Mohamed / Illustrated by Iman Geddy ISBN : ‎ 978-0525553908Publisher: Penguin Workshop A National Book Award Finalist, this remarkable graphic novel is about growing up in a refugee...

Title: The Cat Man of Aleppo - HardcoverAuthor: Karim Shamsi-Basha / Irene Latham / Illustrated by Yuko ShimizuISBN: 978-1984813787Publisher:  Putnam Publishing Group   The Caldecott Honor-winning true story of Mohammad Alaa Aljaleel, who in...

Title: Proud: Living My American Dream (Young Readers Edition)Author: Ibtihaj MuhammadISBN: 9780316477048Publisher:  Hachette Book Group   The inspiring and critically acclaimed all-American story of faith, family, hard work, and perseverance...

Title: Planet Omar: Unexpected Super Spy (Book 2) - HardcoverAuthor: Zanib Mian / Illustrated by Nasaya MafaridikISBN: 978-0593109243Publisher:  Putnam Publishing Group Ages: 7-10 Years Omar is back with a big mystery to solve in the second...

Title: My First Muslim Potty Book - HardcoverAuthor: Yousfa Janjua / Illustrated by Golnar ServatianISBN: 978-1734576009Publisher: Prolance You're a big kid now so you should know, Big kids use the potty when they need to go. Muslims, big or small, must...

Title: Jasmine in the WindAuthor: Ayesha DesaiISBN: 978-0998328768Publisher: Prolance This story follows a young Syrian girl named Afraa and her harrowing journey to safety and freedom. Whilst she learns to love her new home, a part of her heart will...

Title: Muslim Girl, Growing Up: A Guide to PubertyAuthor: Natalia Nabil / Illustrated by Melani PutriISBN: 978-0999699140Publisher: Prolance “How can I prepare her for this new phase? I wanted to find a resource that can explain the details of...

Title: Be Sure to Pray, Zain!Author: Humera MalikISBN: 9780998978246Publisher: Green Key Press Zain is a Muslim boy whose parents are teaching him to pray regularly. This week, things aren’t going well for Zain. He’s fallen out with his...

Title: Is My Mom Like Other Moms? Author: Humera MalikISBN: 9780998978239Publisher: Green Key Press Being different isn't always easy. Walk through town with a new friend as she sees how her mom is different from other moms, and discovers what really...

Title: The Story Of The Holy Prophet Muhammad ﷺ : Ramadan Classics: 30 Stories For 30 NightsAuthor: Humera MalikISBN: 9780998978208Publisher: Green Key Press The first title in the Ramadan Classics series, "The Story of the Holy Prophet Muhammad ﷺ " is...

Title: Day of Ahmed's SecretAuthor: Florence H. Parry / Illustrated by Ted LewinISBN: 9780688140236Publisher: Harper Collins Publishers ALA Booklist Editors’ Choice The Day of Ahmed's Secret As young Ahmed delivers butane gas to customers all over...

Title: Little Women: Volume OneAuthor: Louisa May Alcott / Joan W. Blos ISBN : ‎ 9780689835315Publisher: Aladdin Paperbacks   The perfect holiday read and just in time for the major feature film, a timeless new edition of one of the most beloved...

Title: Who Was Martin Luther King, Jr.?Author: Bonnie Bader / Who HQ / Illustrated by Elizabeth Wolf ISBN : ‎ 978-0448447230Publisher: Penguin Workshop Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was only 25 when he helped organize the Montgomery Bus Boycott and was...

Title: Lost and Found Cat: The True Story of Kunkush's Incredible JourneyAuthor: Doug Kuntz / Amy Shrodes / Illustrated by Sue CornelisonISBN: 9781524715502Publisher: Dragonfly BooksAn unforgettable true story of survival and hope.When life in Iraq...

Title: ESCAPE FROM ALEPPOAuthor: N. H. SenzaiISBN: 9781481472180Publisher: Simon & Schuster Silver and gold balloons. A birthday cake covered in pink roses. A new dress.Nadia stands at the center of attention in her parents’ elegant dining room...

Title: AMAL UNBOUNDAuthor: Aisha SaeedISBN: 9780399544699Publisher:  Puffin Books   Twelve-year-old Amal's dream of becoming a teacher one day is dashed in an instant when she accidentally insults a member of her Pakistani village's ruling...

Title: Planet Omar: Accidental Trouble Magnet (Book 1) - HardcoverAuthor: Zanib Mian / Illustrated by Nasaya MafaridikISBN: 9780593109212Publisher:  Putnam Publishing Group Ages: 7-10 Years An exciting #OwnVoices middle-grade debut starring a Muslim...

Title: A Thousand Questions - HardcoverAuthor: Saadia FaruqiISBN: 978-0062943200Publisher: Quill Tree Books   Set against the backdrop of Karachi, Pakistan, Saadia Faruqi’s tender and honest middle grade novel tells the story of two girls...

Title: One Hundred Flavours of Ice CreamAuthor: Sumayyah HusseinISBN: 978-0994750150Publisher: Ruqaya's Bookshelf (Canada)   A beautiful and vivid story about family and Jannah for Muslim kids!A crowded playground. A lost soccer ball. Forgotten...