As Faizah walks to the school she admires her sister who looks like ‘a princess’ in her blue head scarf. Faizah is excited for her first day of school, with her light up shoes and new backpack, but even more excited for her older sister, Asiya with her brand-new blue hijab. Expressed in terms of family pride and self determination rather than in terms of faith, makes the message particularly accessible to all young readers regardless of their background. This collaboration, between the first American Olympic medallist to compete wearing a hijab and an award-winning Muslim YA author, is a beautiful story of sisterly love as well as a thoughtful depiction of the significance of wearing the hijab. Celebrate Elmer Day with David McKee's colourful and inclusive picture books.Great Children's Books to read with Dad this Father's Day!.10 Books for Children to Celebrate the Windrush Generation.30 Children's Books to Celebrate World Oceans Day.Children's Books that celebrate brilliant teachers for National Thank a Teacher Day!.The Week Junior Announces Shortlist for New Children's Book Awards.A Summer of Adventure - 50 Books to Inspire!.LGBTQI+ Children's Books celebrating Pride in London and Pride Month this June.Children's Books that feature Young Carers for Carers Week 2023.Create powerful poems to cheer your friends and family - Get Creative activities inspired by Sophie Cameron’s Away with Words.Brilliant Children's Books to Read this Summer.Back to the (Book of) the Future - the exciting re-issue of a much-loved classic.30 Children's Books to Celebrate World Music Day.Additionally, they’ll find the authors’ aspirational sentiments refreshingly positive and influential. They’ll embrace the vibrant, playful illustrations that illuminate the pages with gorgeous hues and sweet images. Her words are heartwarming and powerful and may even motivate some youth to spread their own wings of goodness across the world.Ĭhildren ages five to nine will most treasure this book. Ali, award-winning authors of The Proudest Blue, offer readers a compelling story of friendship, family, and inspiration. In The Kindest Red: A Story of Hijab and Friendship, Olympic medalist Ibtihaj Muhammad and S.K. At recess time the children use superpowers to create this dreamy existence, and what they experience is amazingly wonderful. They respond creatively: an “ice cream world,” a “candy world,” and a “fair world.” Faizah’s wish is for a world in which kindness resonates, one in which friends reach out to each other with a helping hand. You can do and be anything!” Once she arrives, Faizah’s teacher asks what kind of world her students would like to live in. As two young siblings head off to school for Picture Day, Mama’s empowering message follows them: “My kind, beautiful girls.
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