What is a Muslim? Author: Ali Elsayed Illustrator: Sousann Elsayed As my regular readers know we are a family that loves books….although my eldest is ALWAYS in her room reading and I am not currently sure what I think about that as it seems a bit anti social!! But that aside, I love the
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Zak and His Little Lies
Zak and His Little Lies Author: J.SAmia Mair Illustrator: Omar Burgess Age: 5+ Price: £4.99 Hardback cover Zak is on his final warning. If he tells one more lie, however little, he won’t be going to the skate park with Baba and Hana. With one job left to do, what could go wrong? Nothing in
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Our favourite Islamic Childrens Books of 2017 – Top Ten
Following on from our post last year where we shared our favourite Islamic Childrens books of 2016, we decided to share some of our favourites of 2017. My girls both love reading (in Bee’s case listening to stories while she learns to read) and books are one thing I am happy to have lots of.
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Review: The Muslims by Zanib Mian
The Muslims Author: Zanib Mian Age: 8-11 years old RRP: £8.99 Paperback Omar is a kid with a huge imagination. He knows a thing or two about getting through life as a nine year old Muslim in Britain. When Omar’s life is turned upside down, as he moves to a new school and becomes the subject of
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5 Islamic Books for Preschoolers
I am often asked about books for the little ones so decided to do a post about 5 of our favourite ones for the younger kids. These books are books I have purchased myself or have been sent for review. If review items have been included then that is because we do actually like them….I
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Review: Migo & Ali, Love For The Prophets
Migo & Ali, Love for the Prophets Author: Zanib Mian Illustrator: Tugrul Karacan Publisher: Muslim Children’s Books Hardback RRP: £14.00 This book has been lovingly compiled by popular demand from parents and children, after the author shared her love for the Prophets series on social media. To help your children have a good Islamic
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Review: My First Book About the Qur’an
My First Book About the Qur’an Author: Sara Khan Illustrator: Ali Lodge ‘This simple but beautiful book introduces the Qur’an’s main teachings, to care for all creation; to be good to one another; to respect the Prophet’s and the books of God; and to believe in Allah, the One.’ Obviously as a Muslim the Quran
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Review: Mommy Who is Allah? Al-Khaliq (The Creator)
Mommy Who is Allah? Al-Khaliq (The Creator) Author: Zainab Jones Illustrator: Vicky Amrullah Publisher: Djarabi Kitabs Publishing Author Bio: Zainab Jones is a Muslim American wife and mother. She has taught English as a Second Language in the Middle East for over fifteen years. Besides teaching, she writes informative essays and poetry.This is her first children’s book.