Having shared a few lists of books I thought I would share some Eid related books that we have at home. I have mentioned previously that as a child it was hard to get into the spirit of Eid. All our extended family was in Pakistan so Eid would generally be a quiet affair, possibly
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Yousuf’s Everyday Adventures – Beautifully Different
Beautifully Different Author: Dana Salim Illustrator: Pavel Goldaev Hardcover Publisher: DS Publishing Why are people different? Why can’t we be the same? Find out with Yousuf, In the Imagination Game. Beautifully Different is the second book in the new series by Dana Salim: Yousuf’s Everyday Adventures. This story is based on the question asked at
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Review: My Ramadan Fun Book
I remember as a child looking forward to Ramadan simply because I could stay up late and eat at random times in the evening with my dad, especially in the summer months. I used to fast…but did I truly understand why? No not really; it was just something I was told about and just did
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Review: My Eid Mubarak Storybook
My Eid Mubarak Story Book Author: Omer Naqi Illustrator: Sierra Mon Ann Vidal Softcover ‘The Eid Mubarak Storybook is a fun and exciting book that teaches children about the traditions of Eid. Join Emaan, Inaaya, Noorah and their friends as they get ready to celebrate Eid this year.’ My Eid Mubarak storybook is the first
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Review: It’s Ramadan, Curious George
It’s Ramadan, Curious George Board Book Author: Henna Khan Illustrator: Mary O’Keefe Young RRP: £5.99 ‘George is so excited. He is going to celebrate Ramadan with his friend Kareem! Together they sample special treats, make baskets to donate to the needy, and look for the crescent moon.’ Last year there was a lot of excitement
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The Sad Stump
I was sent a copy of ‘The Sad Stump’ for the purposes of review. However all thoughts and opinions are my own. Following on from, A Whale of A Wish, The Wonderous Web and My Special Angels: The Two Noble Scribes, sister Razana Noor’s latest release is The Sad Stump. The Sad Stump Author: Razana Noor
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Stories of the Prophets by Learning Roots
You are on a journey. You will learn about the lives of some of the best men that ever lived. These were men sent by Allah. You will learn why they were sent, who they were sent to, and what lessons we can learn from their lives. They are the Prophets. The first of them
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How To Get Hijab Ready
With my eldest turning 11 in 3 months time, and starting secondary school in 6 months time, hijab is something that is on my mind. Girls are hitting puberty earlier these days and puberty is when she will be accountable for her actions. I would really love it if she started her new school wearing